Ten years after the latest album from Swedish synthpop trio Blipp, ”Eko” will be released physically and digitally on February 17. Blipp was called Poetica Grotesque 1990-1992 and were covered in Release back then. Recently Dödsdans Records released a LP and Poetica Grotesque performed live in Stockholm. Fortsätt läsa ”First album in 10 years from synthpop project Blipp (ex Poetica Grotesque)”
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Alison Moyet tour interview – a return to electronic music
Release writer Sebastian Hess caught up with Alison Moyet about a week before the start of her 2015 tour. The tour kicks off in Malmö, Sweden on February 12 and takes her to Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Italy. “There will be Yazoo songs and it will be a show for the fans who love the electronic music”, she says.
The interview came to touch subjects as diverse as her thoughts on touring, her experiences of the music business – and why she hasn’t been to any Southend United FC games this year.
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Best of 2014, according to Release’s Tobias Eliasson
Tobias Eliasson has published his 2014 list with his favourite albums, songs, live artists, newcomers and artists. There’s a Spotify playlist too. Click here to see Tobias’ list.
Kiethevez in the studio; ”back to the electronic roots”
Swedish pop band Kiethevez is reborn. They say they are going ”back to the electronic roots” and have spent 4 days in the studio today with 4 left. That’s all we know for now.
Synthpop trio Vogon Poetry covers IAMX and prepares new album
The new album from Swedish synthpop trio Vogon Poetry is called ”The Prefect Stories” and scheduled for a summer 2015 release on ScentAir Records. Fortsätt läsa ”Synthpop trio Vogon Poetry covers IAMX and prepares new album”
New single and video from Red Mecca: ”Pressure”
The new single and video – ”Pressure” – from Red Mecca is here. Watch the video below.
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Machinista: new album and live dates
Swedish duo Machinista tells us they are currently working on the final mix of their new album, the follow-up to the popular ”Xenoglossy”. But they don’t have a record deal yet (their label shut down) and are looking for one. Fortsätt läsa ”Machinista: new album and live dates”
Nine new live acts to Amphi
Nine new live acts are heading for Amphi in Cologne in July. Fortsätt läsa ”Nine new live acts to Amphi”
Indochine – ”Europe City Club Tour” in April
French new wave band Indochine will embark on a ”Europe City Club Tour” in April. Four weeks ago, we told you about the Stockholm show and now the full Indochine tour has been announced. Fortsätt läsa ”Indochine – ”Europe City Club Tour” in April”