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Distel - Puur

Distel plays "ultra/angst pop", electronic music combined with industrial and minimal background that expresses magical and even occult mood.

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New album from Tikahiri!

The way for prevailing winter? Sons of Sun! Tikahiri reveals details and trailer of new album.

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Rob Zombie - Spookshow International Live

Spookshow International Live contains 19 tracks that have been selected by the Rob Zombie, from last year's world tour. "It's been eight years last album live, so we thought it was high time for another," says Zombie.

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In Strict Confidence - LIFELINES, Part 3 (2006-2010) (News)
September Mourning - Children Of Fate (News)
Bright White Lightning - Dirty Nails (News)
NU:N - NU:N nothing unveils nothing (News)
Torque Order - Trust No One (News)

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Devil-M - Revenge Of the Antichrist

By chance, I have again opportunity to deal with the project, of which existence I had no idea. Devil-M are four individuals from Germany, freaking about industrial rock, at least that acclaim official internet sources, while "Revenge..." is their first, big and full work. That is enough as an introduction, let's move on to the music. "Revenge..." is a conceptual story of a little man named Astharat (seriously, they ...

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Cygnets - Sleepwalkers

From Edmonton in Canada, comes the trio of musicians behind Cygnets, and their self proclaimed merger of the old and the new, the sounds of classic synth-pop and modern electronica, is here to stay, as proved by their latest, fourth release. Sleepwalkers does not reinvent their existing musical blueprint but adds enough subtle elements and immediately memorable tracks to prove that they're far from exhausting their talent and the subversive ...

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Surgyn - Envy

So far, Surgyn was responsible for undeniable pleasure that was the opportunity of dealing with their debut – "Vanity". Since now, fans of unconventional sound from the border of electro and industrial have a long awaited chance to familiarize themselves with its successor - "Envy". As a result of consequent continuation of direction chosen on the previous release, album introduces to the interesting solutions in a matter of presented ...

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State of the Union - My Time Away (Music reviews)
Mono Inc. - The Clock Ticks On 2004-2014 incl. Alive & Acoustic (Music reviews)
Heylel - Nebulae (Music reviews)
Aniaetleprogrammeur – Die Kir(s)che auf dem Kopf (Music reviews)
Luceed - Voodoo Pop (Music reviews)

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In Strict Confidence in Wrocław (Events)
Kalisz Ambient Festiwal IV (Events)
Anneke van Giersbergen & Daniel Cavanagh will play concert in Posen (Events)
Planet Myer Day 13 (Events)
Supported event: Księżyc in New Synagogue, Gdańsk (Events)

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Recent publishing

2015-04-17

X Marks The Pedwalk
The House of Rain
(CD)
2015-03-24

Mind.In.A.Box
Memories
(CD)
2015-03-20

Rome
A Passage to Rhodesia
(CD)
2015-03-06

Blutengel
Omen
(CD)
2015-03-06

Blutengel
Omen Limited
(3CD Boxset)
2015-02-13

Blutengel
Sing
(CDS)
2015-01-27

Marilyn Manson
The Pale Emperor
(CD)
2015-01-27

Eisbrecher
Schock
(CD)
2015-01-13

Leaether Strip
Aeppreciation
(CD)
2014-12-30

Funker Vogt
Sick Man
(MCD)
2014-12-30

Agonoize
Reborn In Darkness: The Bloody Years 2003-2014
(4CD)
2014-12-30

Death In June
The Wall Of Sacrifice (Remastered)
(2LP Vinyl)
2014-12-30

Death In June
The Corn Years (Remastered)
(2LP Vinyl)
2014-12-15

Rotersand
Truth Is Fanatic Again
(CD)

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