Ashbury Heights, the Swedish synthpop duo, is not only preparing their new album. They are also recording the soundtrack for an upcoming iOS game: Darkin: a “vampire-RPG-puzzler” (narrow genre?). Check out a trailer below.
Industrial veterans Front Line Assembly have just announed a European tour in June. Daniel Myer’s critically acclaimed project Architect have been invited as special guest.
Now it’s time for some name-dropping. Blixa Bargeld, Genesis P-Orridge and Lydia Lunch are all guests on the debut album from Berlin-based project Automat. Jochen Arbeit (Die Haut, Einstürzende Neubauten), Achim Färber (Project Pitchfork, Prag, Phillip Boa) and Zeitblom (Sovetskoe Foto) started Automat in 2011.
After their 2012 album “Jag är inte rädd för mörkret”, Kent sort of disappeared except for occasional collaborations. But in the fall of 2013, the band went to Los Angeles to record a new album. [more...]
Tracy Howe and Kevin Komoda plan to record a new retro synthpop album with Rational Youth this summer.
German synthpop band Welle:Erdball have presented their new vocalist: Lady Lila. She is making her debut on the new album “Tanzmusik für Roboter”. [more...]
Client returns with “Authority”
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“Authority” is the title of the new album from female UK synthpop band Client, 4 years after the last one. The return marks another line-up change, with Client N (Nicole), being drafted in on vocals, as we reported in November. [more...]
Not long after “Fountain”, Iamamiwhoami have delivered another stunning song and video – “Hunting for Pearls” – from their upcoming album. Watch it below. [more...]
The new comeback single with synthpop band Thermostatic, “Animal”, that we told you about a while ago is out now in digital form (iTunes, Bandcamp, Spotify etc).
Robots playing on new Squarepusher EP
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Squarepusher is set to return with a new 5-track EP “Music for Robots” on April 7. The EP will be the results of a project in which Squarepusher composed for a specially created team of robots, the Z-Machines, along with other selected composers.