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God Module - The Unsound

Already firmly cemented as one of the most popular current acts in the dark electronic scene, God Module combines elements of harsh Techno, Darkwave, Goth and Industrial. The new album 'The Unsound' blends themes of emotional horrors and introspection with ...

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Motor!k - Motor!k

Dirk Ivens (Guitars / FX) is a man who wrote history. Since 1980 he is an influencial force in EBM and Industrial being part of bands such as Absolute Body Control, The Klinik and Dive building a monument that brilliance ...

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Mondträume - Lovers, sinners & liars

Ladies and gentlemen, the wait is over: the new Mondträume is here! And it seems that anno 2019 is bound to be a particularly good synth pop vintage… With their previous and highly successful "Empty" album, the Spanish duo established ...

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She Past Away - Disko Anksiyete (News)
Synapsyche - In Praise Of Folly (News)
Aesthetische - Co3xist3ns3 (News)
La Scaltra - The Third Eye (News)
Accessory - Elektrik (News)

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Christian Death - Behind the Veil Tour

On 21st of June, the legend of the Gothic scene – the band Christan Death – played in the Liverpool club in Wroclaw. A day later, the project also performed in Warsaw, in the club Poglos. Both concerts were part of Behind the Veil European tour. The band, whose influence on the American goth rock scene is undisputed, went through various stages during their artistic journey. In the initial phase, ...

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Interview with Traumadoll

Adam Radziszewski and Agata Pawłowicz decided to join forces and as TRAUMADOLL they released their first joint material entitled "Elusive." on May 1st, 2019. The album features dynamic melodies, cold emotional vocals and precision of arrangement. About music, inspirations and artistic calls... with Traumadoll. Adam is involved in Orbicide and Uncarnate bands, Agata in Desdemona, This Cold, Abyss gazes and Alienoil. Why did you actually decide to create the ...

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Die Form - Rayon X

"Everything comes from black and loses itself in white" - the motto of the newest Die Form album are the words of Louis Bertand Castel, eighteenth-century scholar and pioneer of visual music, who tried to connect sound waves with visible electromagnetic waves. Today, it seems that it is the French duo who continues his work, but darker are being used to it. Die Form has been always moving a hard ...

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Coma Alliance Tour 2019 (Live reports)
Castle Party 2018 (Live reports)
Vanguard - Retribution (Music reviews)
Einstürzende Neubauten - Lament (Music reviews)
Job Karma - Society Suicide (Music reviews)

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Amphi Festival 2019

On 20-21st of July in Cologne, Tanzbrunnen there will be the 15th edition of Amphi Festival. The event has a long and rich history and is renowned for fantastic atmosphere, perfect organization and beautifully located venue. The festival takes place ...

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Christian Death announces forthcoming European Tour!

Gothic/Death Rock legends CHRISTIAN DEATH are very pleased to announce their very first LIVE VIDEO CHAT and premiere of their new video, "FORGIVEN."

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Kalisz Ambient Festiwal

Kalisz Ambient Festiwal is an event held in Poland for all ambient, electronic and experimental music fans. 7-th edition will be in third time at Arts and Culture Center in Kalisz, Poland. Line up: Kriistal Ann [GR] Paradox ...

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Roni Size in Poznań! (Events)
Algiers in Poznań! (Events)
AnimeCon Halloween in Poznań! (Events)
Algiers (Events)
Dotan Solo Tour (Events)

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Recent publishing

2019-07-19

Motor!k
Motor!k
(CD)
2019-07-12

God Module
The Unsound
(CD)
2019-07-12

She Past Away
Disko Anksiyete
(CD)
2019-06-28

Mondträume
Lovers, sinners & liars
(CD)
2019-06-21

God Module
Unsound
(EP)
2019-06-21

Synapsyche
In Praise Of Folly
(CD)
2019-06-21

Aesthetische
Co3xist3ns3
(CD)
2019-06-14

La Scaltra
The Third Eye
(CD)
2019-06-14

Accessory
Elektrik
(CD)
2019-06-14

Fix8:Sed8
Warning Signs
(CD)
2019-06-14

Kirlian Camera
Hellfire
(CD)
2019-06-07

T.O.Y.
Silent Soldiers
(MCD)
2019-06-07

Signal Aout 42
Insurrection
(CD)
2019-06-07

Cryo
The Fall of Man
(CD)

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