R.I.P. Chu Ishikawa (1966-2017)
It was just reported on the official Der Eisenrost fb page, that Chu Ishikawa the internationally renowned industrial music legend died on the 21st of December. While he was mostly…
Melt-Banana @ Robot, Budapest, 2017.10.11
For me, this was the fourth time to see Melt-Banana live. A saw them twice in Vienna (2003, 2005) and then in Budapest, during their first and up till now…
Eartaker – new project by Goth-Trad!
Japan's dubstep guru Goth-Trad just announced that he formed a new unit called Eartaker with singer Daisuck and Masayuki Imanishi, known for his experimental / noise recordings. He also announced…
Games, pedals and weird lyrics – Melt-Banana interview
Melt-Banana is pretty much impossible to categorize, as their music is truly one-of-a-kind, but most people call them noisecore, which is kinda accurate actually. They've been playing their completely unique…
Karnage goes experimental on new release!
Karnage is back with a new release, but this time it is different from what we usually get from him. As instead of deep and heavy dubstep, now he dropped…
Merzbow: Kaoscitrone – a new album, out on Japan’s Slow Down Records
The first few months of the year were extremely busy for Merzbow with a truly incredible amount of new releases and besides all those that I posted about (see here)…
Merzbow & Pándi Balázs takes Northern Europe in October!
The duo of Merzbow and Balazs Pándi will return to Europe yet again, this time for a short trip to the northern regions of Europe: - Finland, Helsinki: Ääniwalli -…
Melt-Banana: European tour in Sept / Oct!
The incredible Melt-Banana brings its trademark noisecore madness to Europe yet again for another long tour, this time mostly covering the southern and eastern part of the continent, playing in…
Napalm Death Is Dead offers you Meat of Slave
The amazingly insane and noisy grindcore act Napalm Death Is Dead is back with a new, single-sided 7", out on the Polish The Child With No Name label: Meat Of…
Apocalypse Factory: a new CD from Linekraft!
Shortly after Iwatsuki on Italy's Old Europa Cafe and Kikai Dansou on Portugal's Narcolepsia, Masahiko Okubo's noise / industrial project, Linekraft is back with another release on another European label!…