One of last year’s favourite albums of many Release Magazine readers (and writers) was the debut of Icelandic duo Legend; “Fearless”. Their blend of dark sonic imagery and classic pop harmonies makes their music suitable for both alt rock fans and pop enthusiasts. Peter Marchione had a chat with front figure Krummi Björgvinsson. [more...]
We turn our eyes to Mike Whyte in London who has completed his Best of 2012 list.
They took their time but now Depeche Mode and Columbia Records have revealed the title, track listing, cover image and so forth for the new, 13th studio album. [more...]
The video for the new Die Krupps single “Risikofaktor” has just been released. “Risikofaktor” (which of course means risk factor in German) is taken from the forthcoming album “The Machinists of Joy”. [more...]
Rewind – The 80:s Festival at Scone Palace, Pert, Scotland on July 26-28 will be headlined by A Flock of Seagulls, OMD, Howard Jones, Kim Wilde and Nik Kershaw. [more...]
It’s time for the next Best of 2012 list; this time from Fredrik “Schlatta” Svensson (who just watched a bunch of Kraftwerk 3D performances in Düsseldorf by the way).
Release Magazine’s Peter Marchione wrote down the best albums, songs, live artists, newcomers and artists of 2012. He also compiled a Spotify playlist (to be found at the bottom of his list page).
Conjure One is the solo project from Rhys Fulber (FLA and Delerium) and he is currently working on a new album, to come out sometime this year. The first single will be called “Under the Gun” and features Leigh Nash on vocals. It’s out on March 25, with a second single called “Still Holding on” due this summer. [more...]
Swedish industrial duo Seven Trees re-releases their strong debut album “Embracing the Unknown” from 1997. [more...]
Release Magazine’s annual Best of-lists are here. This time, we publish them one by one and first out is Johan Carlsson. [more...]