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CØLDSTAR - Cosmic Dust

CØLDSTAR - Cosmic Dust


Extinguished stars, foreign planets and black holes. Places beyond our imagination that arouse longings and invite us to dream. These are the themes that inspire Swiss duo CØLDSTAR. CØLDSTAR consists of Martin Baumann and Michael Freund, who have another fascination ...

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Future Lied To Us - Unknown Unknowns

Future Lied To Us - Unknown Unknowns
FUTURE LIED TO US present their latest album ‘Unknown Unknowns’, a moving, melodic, intelligently arranged and precisely composed benchmark of synthpop, 80s wave and futuristic electronic music. The album takes you on an emotional journey through powerful anthems and melancholic ...

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Eisbrecher - Everything Is Wunderbar

Eisbrecher - Everything Is Wunderbar
Climate change, political corruption, economic inflation… but everything is wonderful, right? So asks Eisbrecher with "Everything is Wunderbar," the first single from the Neue Deutsche Härte band’s ninth studio album. Along with the satirical sci-fi-themed music video directed by Holger ...

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To Avoid – All Gods Are Gone

To Avoid – All Gods Are Gone


To Avoid have created a release that is nothing short of monumental with "All Gods Are Gone (Bonus Tracks Version)". This album is not just a collection of tracks but a powerful fusion of industrial and electronic body music, merging tradition with innovation in a way that feels immediate and uncompromising. The original songs are imbued with dark energy and pulsating beats, ideal for both dancefloor chaos and introspective listening. ...

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Zalvox- zalmoxis peak

Zalvox- zalmoxis peak
Zalvox, the Leipzig-based electronic duo comprised of sound designer Ribi and vocalist Dorain, has released their first EP, "Zalmoxis Peak". This deeply evocative and refined record demonstrates a distinctive artistic vision, combining minimalist synthwave aesthetics with raw, expressive vocals. Having witnessed Zalvox's performance at Planet Myer Day last year, where their music immediately struck me, this EP confirms their unique talent and ability to create music that resonates deeply. The ...

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IRA NOCTIS – Faces of Deception

IRA NOCTIS – Faces of Deception
IRA NOCTIS, the dark-electro project helmed by Kamil "DarthFury" Zaradkiewicz, is a rare gem in the Polish alternative music scene, delivering a brand of harsh electronic music that is both uncompromising and expertly executed. With the release of "Faces of Deception" on November 30, 2024, Zaradkiewicz presents a sonic narrative steeped in aggression, darkness, and razor-sharp production. This six-track EP offers a visceral journey through themes of rebellion, corruption, and ...

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DIARY OF DREAMS LIVE 2025

DIARY OF DREAMS LIVE 2025
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 ...

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XXIII Wrocław Industrial Festival

XXIII Wrocław Industrial Festival
We are pleased to announce the XXIII Wrocław Industrial Festival, an event that promises to be a truly unique experience for lovers of industrial and experimental music. This year's edition will be a journey into the dark and intricate realms ...

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Fourscher 2024

Fourscher 2024


Get ready for Fourscher 2024 – the ultimate electronic and industrial music experience! Join us on November 2-3 at Club From Hell in Erfurt for an unforgettable two-day event that will shake your senses with powerful beats and dark, immersive ...

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