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If you want EBM in concentrated form, then the yearly Familientreffen is the place to go. This year’s festival line-up offers an interesting mix, with S.P.O.C.K and Absolute Body Control as headliners.

Wave Gotik Treffen in Leipzig are booking bands like frenzy as we speak. They started announcing live acts in batches on February 20 and have so far released 7 batches.

Mesh have released another video clip from the production of their new album ”Automation Baby”. This time we get to hear the closing ballad ”You Couldn’t See This Coming”. Here is the clip.

We have a lot to look forward to in 2013. We have compiled a list with some – not all – of the releases coming up that you might be interested in.

The never sleeping Daniel Myer and Dejan Samardzic have begun recording a new Haujobb album, to coincide with the bands 20th anniversary in 2013. The album will be called ”Blendwerk” and when we get more information we’ll let you know.

Today, Denmark’s Roskilde Festival announced that Kraftwerk will return this summer, 15 years after their last visit. Another Release favourite – Dead Can Dance – was released a while ago.

The big news today all over the www was that Nine Inch Nails plan a world tour, starting this summer. It will be followed by a US arena tour which will finally lead up to ”lots of other dates worldwide through 2014”.

Kraftwerk and The Knife will headline the huge Øya festival in Oslo on August 6-10.

The Swedish electro legend that is Covenant is soon back with new material. The new album is called ”Leaving Babylon” and is set for a September release on Dependent Records.

Interdictor is a new Swedish industrial band consisting of Henrik Sundberg (Russia) and Christian Granström (Sweden). They have just released a EP called ”Noumenon” and the sound is described as a mix between Interlace, Front Line Assembly and Decoded Feedback.