Industrial metal band Misery Loves Co. took a 19 year break after their last album. We covered these talaented Swedes in the printed Release in the 90:s, a decade full of raving reviews, a Swedish Grammy award and extensive touring with acts like Paradise Lost, Slayer, Machine Head and Fear Factory. Now they’re back again, with a strong album of dark and moody rock with industrial influences. Eager to learn more, we asked Patrik Wirén a bunch of questions. “More bands should split up and disappear for a few years! I do believe the break made us a better band”, he says. [more...]

Recent updates of our Nordic live guide On Stage includes Front 242, Lindemann, She Past Away, Hell:Sector, Kite, Alphaville and more.

Bodypop duo Spark! announced the release of a new album called “Chaos” directly from the stage yesterday. The album was then available at the merch stand, but the official release date is December 13. [more...]

In a recent NME interview, Depeche Mode designer, photographer and filmmaker Anton Corbijn reveals that “we did a full live film that you’ll see at some point next year”.  [more...]

Squarepusher is set to return in the New Year with a new album and an extensive tour. [more...]

We have updated our Spotify playlist with new tracks from Kite, Lindemann, Laibach, Grimes and Roya.

November 22 marks the new album release “F & M” from the industrial metal duo Lindemann, with Rammstein’s Till Lindemann (Germany) and Pain’s Peter Tägtgren (Sweden).
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Watch the new video for “Off the Grid” with Rein below. [more...]

Our latest updates of our Nordic live guide On Stage include Pet Shop Boys, Progress festival with Spark!, Kennelklubben and Children Within, S.P.O.C.K, Einstürzende Neubauten, Boy Harsher and more.

Toronto’s industrial project DHI (Death and Horror Inc.) e-mailed us to tell us about a new palette of releases based on their older material. Release’s Alex Veronac remembers a band from his old hometown. [more...]