It is always heartening to discover that projects we once admired still have the capacity to surprise us. We have already spoken with Graeme Revell about the return of SPK under its updated and renamed guise, The SPKtR. In fact, Industrial Complexx will shortly be publishing the first volume of a new fanzine in which...
Bob Data is the artistic name of Aleksandrs O. Berzins, a Belgian musician of Latvian descent whose career began in 1988 in Germany. His solo work complements an extensive background in projects such as IRKLIS (formerly Audioscope and Formā Anonym), a group known for its raw, industrial sound that was revived just over...
Valencian label Fill-Lex Records adds a new release to its catalog with the first full-length album by Emily in Paris, an artist based in Valladolid. Bucles y Cortes presents itself as a work conceived from the physical immediacy of magnetic tape, an approach that already hints at the relationship with noise, saturation, and analog...
Nghtly, Asymetric80, WLDV, Ottoman Grüw, Carmilla Sioux, Nightcrawler & Newborn Ghost, Alpha Sect, and Delectro (in tracklist order) make up the artistic lineup that brings to life the first volume of Inferno. These are established names whose work, rooted in industrial, darkwave, and contemporary EBM, perfectly...
The sonic essence of the Polish label Ubocze Rec. lies in its constant exploration of the boundaries between music and soundscape. Its identity is built upon a combination of diverse influences and the infinite possibilities that arise from experimenting with sound, its manipulation, degradation, and transformation into living material. In their latest release, helmed...
Saccharine Underground is the creative refuge that fully encompasses the work linked to the figure of American artist Jeremy Moore. His sonic universe unfolds through multiple facets, whether in his solo project, Zabus, or in the bands Gorazde, Zero Swann, and Bell Barrow. On this occasion, the musician returns with the...
Essaira picks up the path begun in 2024 with the release of Dramla / Xirxe, the debut of this Italian trio, precisely on this same label. Two years later, it takes those initial frictions towards a state of greater compositional awareness, endowed with a denser, more layered architecture. The musical framework of From The Guts...
Hexxes, the new trio from Portland, Oregon, makes their debut with a single that immediately establishes their sonic territory. Fragile Things is an electro-industrial piece with the weight of gothic metal, built on layers of dense synthesizers, powerful guitars, and a mechanized rhythm section. The production balances harsh textures with moments of melodic clarity. Programmed...
Chalk Teeth, a band based in Los Angeles though formed by musicians with roots in New York and Oakland, has released their debut single titled Struck. The song is described as a ballad for the dance floor that tackles the theme of obsessive love from a melancholic perspective, with a sound identifiable within a...
Científicos del Ruido presents a proposal within a context where aggressive-sounding electronic genres are constantly diversifying. The EP explores the margins of EBM and industrial through decisions grounded in the author’s personal experience. The producer behind this release is SOJ, founder and head of the Soil Records label. In this release, his sound design...
