Karsten Pflum – Dode

2015-06-12 (News)

The title and concept for his third full length release was inspired from 1980's Swedish roleplaying game "Draker Och Demoner Expert" (Dragons and Demons Expert), abbreviated Dode. The album tells a kind of cyclic tale of a nomadic outcast who encounters different places and beings on his desperate search for glory. Besides the Dode game many classic fantasy images and clichés poured into the music while Karsten dove back into the old books, looked at the illustrations and absorbed the atmospheres to create imaginary landscapes based on these topics with electronics and manipulated voices.

Various Artists - Face The Beat: Session 2

2015-06-11 (News)

"Face The Beat: Session 2" was compiled by Side-Line chief editor Bernard Van Isacker, mastered by Erlend Eilertsen (brain behind the electro rock pop act Essence Of Mind) and the minimal artwork was completed by Benoit Blanchart (Aiboforcen). 

The free compilation, counting 52 tracks, featuring lots of new talents, and a few familiar 'faces' from the electro, wave, industrial scene including John Fryer, Acylum, NoyceTM, Desireless, Dario Seraval (Borghesia) and so on. The purpose is not to offer you material from the most popular acts, but mostly to let you discover newer bands which caught our attention and which often haven't got a label contract or have just been signed recently.

Black Lung - Muzak from the Hive Mind

2015-06-10 (News)

A movement in fifteen parts utilizing the science of binary trans-inductive therapy. Just over a year ago, renowned electronic music and soundscape artist D. Thrussell was approached about becoming involved in a unique and boldly challenging artistic enterprise: to create a daring sonic sculpture that embodied a brave new frontier of civic responsibility, engagement and inclusion.

Tor Lundvall - The Park

2015-06-09 (News)

In 2012, ambient composer Tor Lundvall presented his second instrumental masterpiece entitled "The Shipyard". After its release and universal praise, Lundvall had confided that there was a third instrumental album nearing completion entitled "The Park".

Syl Kougaï –ΙΧΘΥΣ

2015-06-08 (News)

"ΙΧΘΥΣ" is the third full studio album from the French electronic music composer Syl Kougaï, on which he uses his unique brand of synthetic sounds interacting with acoustic recordings. he expands the borders of these two universes and develops imaginary instruments, driving classical playing techniques towards unexpected mechano-acoustic reactions. his artistic approach consists of combining most different methods of construction, from note by note writing on a software sequencer and editing audio recordings to development of modular patches and using a hardware step by step sequencer.

Autoclav1.1 - Werewolf Country

2015-06-07 (News)

Autoclav1.1 returns with a new, darker, offering in "Werewolf Country". Breaking away from, his signature format, Tony Young plunges Autoclav1.1 into the dark side and puts a heavy emphasis on developing his melodic soundscapes. From the string orchestrations and synths of Amitriptyline Nun Chuff and Digital Download Devaluation to the haunting and mysterious title track and Constructive Dismissal, "Werewolf Country" explores new territories and sets new boundaries for upcoming releases.