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It may seem unbelievable to some, but what started out as Sonar Barcelona 2020 will finally happen this year in 2022, with the Chemical Brothers finally able to headline the illustrious Saturday night slot.

Swedish / Norwegian powersynth band Xenturion Prime is back at it again. After taking home the award for best ”Synth” at Manifest Awards in Sweden with their latest offering – the ambient one-off – ”Signals from the Abyss”, it’s time to dance again. 

Big Fish released three critically acclaimed albums in the 90:s, melding industrial noises with folk music and alternative pop and we (Release) even organized a concert with the band. After a long hiatus, the band has finally recorded a new album.

VNV Nation just announced a new album and an accompanying tour. 

We have updated our Spotify playlist with new tracks from Röyksopp feat Susanne Sundfør, Kite, Soft Cell and Pet Shop Boys, Carpenter Brut, Archive, White Birches, Kårp and Seadrake. More to follow soon.

The ever busy Rhys Fulber is ramping up to the release of his next Conjure One album by releasing a new single.

While Craig Huxtable is not making electro-industrial together with Chris Peterson in OHMelectronic, he has his own project Landscape Body Machine. The track ”No Cable” was originally released in 1996, but Craig has decided to release a beefed up 2022 version, together with a bunch of remixes.

If you’re even somewhat acquainted with Swedish synthpop, you’ve probably heard something involving the two lads in Teleskop: brothers Jarmo and Jouni Ollila. Most notably Jarmo is the lead vocalist in Daily Planet, and both were in Mr Jones Machine. That band is no more and now the brothers have created the duo Teleskop.

Hungarian dark alternative pop duo Black Nail Cabaret has released a video for the new song ”Orchid” today (watch below).

Before Bill Leeb and Rhys Fulber turned their Front Line Assembly side project Delerium into a chart topping ethereal pop phenomenon, they created a whole catalogue of dark, tribal, ambient music under that name.