May 2013 01

Oppenheimer Analysis synthesist Martin Lloyd (born 1950) has just passed away due to liver failure.

The Mission signs with SPV in Europe
May 2013 01

In April, we wrote about the new album from The Mission and their signing with The End Records in Brooklyn. Now, they have signed with SPV label Oblivion for Europe and we also learn that the new album is set for a September release. [more...]

May 2013 02

Covenant, Grendel, Of the Wand & the Moon and The Soft Moon are the latest additions to the 11th Summer Darkness. This Dutch festival takes place in Utrecht on July 26-28. [more...]

E-tropolis moves from Berlin to Ruhr
May 2013 02

The E-tropolis festival will be moved from Berlin to Oberhausen in the Ruhr area in 2014. The venue will be Turbinenhalle, a complex built in 1909 which has been transformed into cultural center with 2 live stages, a disco area and an indoor merchant gallery. [more...]

Record Store Day, London, April 20 2013
May 2013 06

From what started off as a small celebration for independent music stores in the US in 2007, and the UK later, Record Store Day has turned into a worldwide celebration of the remaining record stores, vinyl and in a larger sense, the independent music scene.
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London festival with Numan, Flür, Squarepusher and The Orb
May 2013 08

Held over the weekend of June 7-8, London’s famous music venue Brixton Academy will host an electronic music festival – Playground.

Of those announced for the festival already, artists include Squarepusher, Leftfield, Gary Numan (pic), The Orb, UNKLE, Kavinsky, Digitalism, John Foxx and the Maths and Wolgang Flür (ex Kraftwerk).

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“What Remains Is Black” from X-Fusion lands in 2 weeks
May 2013 08

May 24 marks the release of the new album from catchy hard electronics/aggro music project X-Fusion. [more...]

May 2013 10

Very close to the festival on May 17-20, Wave Gotik Treffen in Leipzig lines up new bookings: And One, Paradise Lost, Tyske Ludder, Pankow, Catastrophe Ballet, Solar Fake, Bruderschaft, Aslan Faction and more.

Don’t miss the Release Magazine tweets
May 2013 16

A while ago, we launched our Twitter account: twitter.com/ReleaseMusicMag. We have already posted close to 200 tweets. Many of our tweets contain stuff that can’t be found on this web site (news, tips, comments etc). Follow us (if you’re not doing it already)!

E-tropolis line-up starting to take shape
May 2013 16

A few days ago we wrote about the E-tropolis festival on February 22, 2014, that will move from Berlin to Oberhausen. Today, the first band announcements were made: Die Krupps, Apoptygma Berzek, Hocico, Aesthetic Perfection (pic), Faderhead, Tyske Ludder, Xotox, Chrom and (X)-RX.

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