The Glitch Mob

We Can Make The World Stop EP by The Glitch Mob (Self-released) L.A. trio The Glitch Mob’s debut Drink the Sea was promising enough but suffered from a limited sound palette. They’ve gone some way to changing that on this EP’s title song, adding piano, acoustic guitar strum, strings... more

Hekate

Die Welt Der Dunklen Gärten by Hekate (Prophecy Productions) It’s been five long years since we’ve heard from Hekate, but the German Neofolk entity now returns with their most stunning work to date. Die Welt Der Dunklen Gärten (English translation: The World of Dark/Cryptic Gardens) is their fifth... more

Robert Miles

Thirteen by Robert Miles (Salt Records) For those expecting another Dreamland album of new agey dance music, you’ll be thrown for a loop with Thirteen. Robert Miles has never attempted the same album twice: on 23am he added some drum’n'bass beats and guitars to the mix; on Organik he added... more

ohGr

unDeveloped by ohGr (Metropolis Records) On their fourth album as OhGr, Skinny Puppy vocalist Nivek Ogre and musical collaborator Mark Walk continue the evolution of their sound with an even more cinematic approach. UnDeveloped opens with the short and unsettling 101 Intro leading into 101 with squelching... more

Zombi

Escape Velocity by Zombi (Relapse Records) The music of Zombi is cinematic soundtrack music for the movies in your mind. Even if you don’t know Genesis from Tangerine Dream from Giorgio Moroder, you’ll still find something to enjoy in the duo’s spacey rocking instrumental compositions.... more

Parallels

Visionaries by Parallels (Marigold/E1) Parallels is the duo of former Crystal Castles drummer Cameron Findlay and singer Holly Dodson. On their debut Visionaries, they craft electro-pop with live drums and plenty of bouncy keyboards. Dodson’s vocals are measured and pretty and the arrangements... more

Pet Shop Boys

THE MOST INCREDIBLE THING by PET SHOP BOYS (Astralwerks) The Most Incredible Thing is based on the Hans Christian Anderson story of the same title. It is about a competition in a mythical kingdom where the King announces whoever invents the most incredible thing will win the hand of the Princess in marriage... more

Boy George

ORDINARY ALIEN by BOY GEORGE (Ultra Music) As many await the grand return of the ground breaking 80′s sensation Culture Club, Boy George has been collaborating away on a new project with Kinky Roland, coming up with the mesmerizing dance hypnotics of Ordinary Alien. Inspiring and trance-like, there... more

Röyksopp

Senior by Röyksopp (MB3 Records) Senior is the follow up to the Norwegian duo’s 2009 release Junior, an altogether mellower affair than the immediacy and catchy pop sensibilities of Junior. After a short intro of “…and the Forest Began to Sing“, Senior kicks in with Tricky Two,... more

Combichrist

MAKING MONSTERS by COMBICHRIST (Metropolis Records) Combichrist impresses the mood for electronic industrial grooves. This makes for the band its fifth recording. Making Monsters takes steps forward while nodding the 90′s style industrial era keeping it still fresh even though it’s 2010 era. he new... more

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