British synthpop icon Howard Jones have a new album called “Transform” in the pipeline, and he just shared the first single with us.
It took eleven years, but Swedish dark electro / industrial band Run Level Zero has returned.
Over the last decade they’ve produced eleven solid albums plus several remix albums veering from stereoscopic EBM to spiky aggrotech. In September 2018 Funker Vogt released their latest album ”Wastelands”, marking over two decades of their existence whilst cementing their new, and at the same time old, home at RepoRecords.
“Wastelands” sees the German trio scaling new creative heights with re-energised confidence and with a creative productivity never seen in the band’s history before. When new singer Chris L. (Agonoize), Gerrit Thomas and René Dornbusch came to Hamburg with the Hybridize Festival tour we sat down for a chat about Funker Vogt 2.0, the new band setup in general and the impact of Chris’ being the new vocalist in particular, and the politics of an apolitical band. [more...]
Cold Meat Industry sets sail
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The follow-up to the Cold Meat Industry 30th anniversary festival in Stockholm will be a 40 hour Baltic sea cruise on board M/S Romantika on September 14-16. [more...]
Rewind to 2018
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In January we posted the writers’ year lists with the best albums, songs and newcomers of last year. In case you missed them, or would like to look back at 2018 once again, head over to Best of 2018. You can always access the year lists in the menu, under Features.
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We have updated our Spotify playlist
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We have updated our Spotify playlist “Releasemagazine.net | New Music”. [more...]
