The annual one-day festival for synthpop, EBM and industrial music, electriXmas, in Malmö, Sweden is always successful and appreciated by the audience. Now, the complete line-up for the 2017 fest has been revealed. Fortsätt läsa ”The complete line-up for this year’s electriXmas fest”
Depeche Mode’s ”Global Spirit Tour” grows and grows
Depeche Mode keep adding dates to their massive ”Global Spirit Tour” and the latest announcement was about two Nordic dates. Fortsätt läsa ”Depeche Mode’s ”Global Spirit Tour” grows and grows”
Live release with The Knife in September
Rabid Records will release “Shaking the Habitual: Live at Terminal 5” with The Knife on September 1.
People of the North: Don’t miss On Stage
We update our Scandinavian live guide On Stage on a daily basis. Recent updates include electriXmas, Klubb Död, The Altern80s Club, Saint Etienne, Erasure, Lustans Lakejer, Bodyfest and Modeselektor.
KaSpel and Key return to The Tear Garden – interview
Release had the opportunity to get some time with Edward Ka-Spel to speak about the new Tear Garden album “The Brown Acid Caveat”. They started in 1986, a time when vinyl distribution and print magazines were key to getting your band name out. 30 years later, Ka-Spel and Cevin Key are at it again with their 10th release and its a different world now. For this session, Edward was in London and our writer in Zürich.
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Our favorite Austrians Mind.in.a.box ready to release sixth album – updated
Electronic wizards Mind.in.a.box have worked on their sixth album for two years. Now, ”Broken Legacies” is set for an October 13 release. Fortsätt läsa ”Our favorite Austrians Mind.in.a.box ready to release sixth album – updated”
New Coil vinyl release in September
Two rare tracks from experimental/industrial band Coil will be released on vinyl in late September. Fortsätt läsa ”New Coil vinyl release in September”
LCD Soundsystem preview new album from an ice cream van
In one of the strangest-but-true news stories for a while, it appears electronica band LCD Soundsystem are indeed previewing their new album ”American Dream” from an ice cream truck. Fortsätt läsa ”LCD Soundsystem preview new album from an ice cream van”
The line-up for this year’s Bodyfest
This year’s Bodyfest at Nalen in Stockholm will take place on October 7. Fortsätt läsa ”The line-up for this year’s Bodyfest”
Musikexpress offers Kraftwerk 7″
The August issue of the German magazine Musikexpress includes a Kraftwerk 7″ with a radio edit of ”Die Roboter”. Fortsätt läsa ”Musikexpress offers Kraftwerk 7″”