AlterNation Music Magazine

Escape with Romeo - Suspicious Bliss

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-11-19T09:09:34Z

No one expected this: after 35 years Cologne based Alternative and Post Punk Band Escape with Romeo release an album that sounds like a fresh start. "Suspicious Bliss" has a raw sound and an unique atmosphere: Pounding Beats, distorted guitars, out of this world vocoders and synths.

Fourscher 2024

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-11-19T08:20:59Z

Germany, Erfurt, Club From Hell, 2/3-11-202

Silent EM - Real Life

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-11-17T09:18:35Z

Silent EM, the solo project of Jean Lorenzo from NYC, has been a staple of the underground music scene since 2011. Melding Coldwave, Synthpunk, EBM, and Minimal Synth, Lorenzo has created a distinct sound that embodies raw power and stark intensity.

ExtIze - MediEVIL

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-11-15T09:24:30Z

Get ready for the first explosive single from EXTIZE's upcoming album « DeLorean 666 », where the band embarks on a time-traveling journey through the eras of the past. Kicking things off in the dark ages, "MediEVIL" plunges you deep into a medieval world ruled by the sinister forces of Lucifer.

Structur - Vacuus

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-11-13T09:26:15Z

"Vacuus" is a minimalist and dark sonic journey that invites deep reflection on the concept of emptiness. Through six carefully arranged tracks, Structur explores the duality between the physical and the emotional, capturing emptiness in all its manifestations.

Hand of Juno - Psychotic Banana

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-11-11T09:08:14Z

Female-fronted, modern Industrial Metal act Hand of Juno reveal their debut album "Psychotic Banana", combining brutality and beauty, and delving into a vast variety of styles.

Vioflesh - Spring Nostalgia

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-11-09T09:15:51Z

Dive into the emotional depths of "Spring Nostalgia," VIOFLESH's latest neo coldwave single. This track captures the delicate balance between pain and passion, weaving a story of shared emotions and deep connections.

Jeremiah Kane presents a new acoustic version of the song "THE END"

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-11-07T11:44:51Z

The Poznań-based band JEREMIAH KANE, known for their explosive blend of electronic music, guitars, and Japanese influences, has released a new song titled "THE END" in collaboration with Japanese vocalist Leo Iwasaki. This track is an acoustic version of their previously released single.
In this new arrangement, featuring Leo Iwasaki’s vocals, the song takes on a calm, atmospheric character, blending acoustic sounds with traditional Japanese instruments, giving it a unique, anime-inspired ambiance.
The music video was filmed during Poznań’s Hikari festival, one of the largest anime conventions in Poland, where Yuzu Natsumi, a Japanese artist playing the traditional shamisen, also joined the band.
"THE END [Acoustic Version]" is now available on all streaming platforms, and the music video can be viewed on YouTube. This acoustic arrangement takes listeners on a nostalgic journey, blending Eastern and Western sounds to evoke warm memories of summer.

Additionally, "THE END [Acoustic Version]" will be featured on the soundtrack of the upcoming game JDM: Japanese Drift Master, produced by Polish studio Gaming Factory. Set in Japan, this highly anticipated 2024 release has already garnered nearly a million followers on Steam: Steam page for JDM: Japanese Drift Master
About the Band: Founded in Poland in 2017, JEREMIAH KANE has gained popularity across Europe with their original fusion of synth-metal inspired by Japanese pop culture and the ambiance of cherry blossoms. With three albums, an EP, and numerous singles to their name, the band has toured in Germany, Hungary, Czechia, Belgium, Slovakia, and other countries.
JEREMIAH KANE has performed at festivals such as Pyrkon and Castle Party, and has shared the stage with notable Japanese artists like STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION, Halka, Yuzu Natsumi, Hanabie, Centimilimental, and Luna Haruna, as well as with Western bands like Alestorm and Escape the Fate. In 2023, they embarked on their biggest tour to date, with 20 concerts across Europe.
In 2024, JEREMIAH KANE plans further releases and collaborations with Japanese musicians, creating unique cross-cultural musical experiences never before seen in Europe.

For more information, please visit:
https://jeremiah-kane.com/

FOURSCHER Festival 2024

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-11-05T10:06:55Z

6.FOURSCHER Festival 2024, held at Erfurt’s Club From Hell, delivered a visceral weekend that redefined what a live electronic music experience could b(...)

Amulet - Katharsis

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-11-05T09:28:08Z

Washington, D.C.’s dark romantic electro-rock band Amulet have just released - Katharsis, their epic new 19-song album opus on the Distortion Productions label.

Freakangel - Death Bloom (extended version)

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-11-03T09:09:20Z

Estonian electro-industrial rockers FREAKANGEL are back with a vengeance after the electrifying "Suicidal (break the cycle)" here comes the "extended version" of their latest single and video, "Death Bloom". Dive some more into the depths of Dmitry Darling's mind as he once again confronts the relentless grip of fate through the haunting metaphor of a blossoming flower facing its inevitable demise.

Demonwarp - Dominion

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-11-01T09:09:38Z

Dark electro band, DEMONWARP has just unleashed their highly-anticipated new album - Dominion.
Album Dominion reflects the fight against power, the corrupt nature of man, the virus that the human species is to the world, and the stories from past, present, and future that capture the struggle against our inner demons and future demons fighting in a never ending battle for Dominion!

Les Berrtas - Geistertanz

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-10-31T11:51:00Z

Just in time for Halloween, Les Berrtas drops "Geistertanz", a track as haunting as it is hypnotic. Known for their distinct "Splatter-Pop" style, th(...)

The Bleak Assembly - until the world stops hurting

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-10-30T09:09:59Z

Darkwave duo, THE BLEAK ASSEMBLY returns with their new album, until the world stops hurting. While this new album isn't a dramatic departure from the gothic/darkwave/post-punk sound of previous releases from THE BLEAK ASSEMBLY, there's a power and focus on this new album that maybe hadn't been there before. Kimberly's voice has always strong, but she sounds like an absolute Valkyrie on this release.

To Avoid - All Gods Are Gone

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-10-28T09:09:32Z

Berlin’s TO AVOID has been pushing the boundaries of dark electro since 2000, fusing late '80s EBM with '90s melodic dark electro and modern cross-genre elements. Their powerful stage presence and hard-hitting sound have earned them fans worldwide and a record deal with Belgium’s famous Alfa Matrix label.

Our Graves - System Overload

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-10-26T09:09:10Z

Electro-industrial band, OUR GRAVES has just unleashed their debut, full-length album, System Overload. The album is a passionate tribute to the electro-industrial, EBM, and aggrotech genres. It seeks to strike a delicate balance: honoring the roots of the scene while weaving in new ideas to keep the sound fresh and engaging.

Interview with IRA NOCTIS

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-10-25T08:53:40Z

IRA NOCTIS is a relatively young project that began in September 2022 but has quickly gained recognition among fans of the alternative music scene. Blending elements of(...)

DIARY OF DREAMS LIVE 2025

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-10-24T10:24:59Z

DIARY OF DREAMS LIVE 2025

2025 is set to be an unforgettable year for Diary of Dreams fans! The band, with a 35-year legacy of crafting their unique musical journey, is back with a new album and a tour across Germany. Since their debut 30 years ago, they’ve performed over 600 concerts in 38 countries, releasing numerous CDs and vinyl records—and their journey is far from over! Their latest studio album will drop in 2025, and the tour promises to be packed with energy and emotion.
Diary of Dreams live performances are much more than concerts—they are emotional journeys filled with passion and genuine, hand-crafted music. The band pours everything into their shows, taking fans on a musical voyage through the many chapters of their career.

21.11.2025 – Dresden, Reithalle Strasse E
Doors: 7:00 PM / Show: 8:00 PM
https://www.facebook.com/events/1892431604500507
Tix: 38 EUR https://diaryofdreams.com/shop/

Catch them live in Dresden and on other stops of the tour in cities such as:
- Hannover – 14.11.2025
- Wuppertal – 15.11.2025
- Frankfurt – 16.11.2025
- Stuttgart – 18.11.2025
- Munich – 19.11.2025
- Berlin – 20.11.2025
- Dresden – 21.11.2025
- Leipzig – 22.11.2025
- Magdeburg – 12.12.2025
- Hamburg – 13.12.2025
Get ready for an unforgettable musical experience—this new chapter in the Diary of Dreams is just beginning!

Miseria Ultima - Arctic Esotericism

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-10-24T09:09:04Z

Finnish dark elektro duo Miseria Ultima returns in full force with their 4th studio album, "Arctic Esotericism". Aleksi Martikainen (vocals) and Kimmo Huhtala (synths) take us on an existential journey through the cold ethos and philosophy of the North, exploring the path from birth to death.

Emmon & Majestoluxe - Blood on the Ceiling

AlterNation Music Magazine — 2024-10-23T11:31:48Z

When two artists collide—both known for their dark, distinctive visions and their unconventional sonic adventures—you know something special is bound to happen. The lat(...)