Flavor of the Week #46

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Twice a Man 

www.twiceaman.com 

( ;D --> Twice a man has a long history, startad 1981, when they changed name from Cosmic Overdose, knowned as the earliest synthpop band in Scandinavia. Have made 16 albums. At the end of the 80s they started to make soundtrack related music for theatre, film, computergames and such.) 

Reveries Before Silence

www.bengans.se/twice-a-man-reveries-before-silence 

The Marine Trilogy 

(Waterland / Aqua Marine Drum / Across The Ocean)

https://twiceaman.bandcamp.com/album/the-marine-trilogy-waterland-aqua-marine-drum-across-the-ocean 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2025/05/flavor-of-week-21.html 

Nightcrawler 

www.nightcrawlermusic.com 

( ;D --> Synthwave and Darksynth are the foundations of Nightcrawler’s sound universe, heavily influenced by horror soundtracks and sci-fi movies, elements blended with electronic beats and a dark atmosphere.) 

Uranium 235 

https://nightcrawler.bandcamp.com/music 

System Lies (Nightcrawler & Carmilla Sioux)

https://nightcrawler.bandcamp.com/track/system-lies-2

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2025/11/flavor-of-week-48.html 

Current 93 

www.facebook.com/Current93 

www.brainwashed.com/c93/ 

www.davidtibet.com 

( ;D --> Current 93 is an eclectic British experimental music group, working since the early 1980s in folk-based musical forms. The band was founded in 1982 by David Tibet (ne David Michael Bunting, renamed 'Tibet' by Genesis P-Orridge sometime prior to forming the group).)

Hallucinate, Children 

https://evilgreed.com/products/current-93-hallucinate-children-lp 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2014/04/flavor-of-week-13.html 

Reakton 

www.facebook.com/ReaktonMusic 

http://reakton.de/ 

( ;D --> Berlin based Electro act Reakton.) 

Clip:Clap:Club 

https://electro-shock-records.mozello.de/shop/item/reakton---clipclapclub/ 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2022/05/flavor-of-week-21.html 

The Cassandra complex 

http://cassandracomplex.co.uk/ 

( ;D --> The Cassandra Complex is a British electronic rock group originally formed by Rodney Orpheus, Paul Dillon, and Andy Booth in 1980 in Leeds, England.[1] The current line-up still features Orpheus and Booth, with the addition of Hamburg musicians Volker Zacharias and Axel Ermes. Over the years, the band's sound has included elements of EBM, industrial, goth rock, new wave and synthpop, and the band's sound has been described as a blend of Joy Division, the Ramones and Kraftwerk.) 

Generating Station Complex (November 13th) https://thecassandracomplex.bandcamp.com/album/generating-station-complex 

( ;D --> The Cassandra Complex return with Generating Station Complex, a new collection built from some of the most important songs in the band’s history — completely re-recorded by the band they are today.) 

Death & Sex 

https://thecassandracomplex.bandcamp.com/album/death-sex 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2022/11/flavor-of-week-45.html 

Over And Out

Flavor of the Week #45

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In Strict Confidence

www.instrictconfidence.de

www.facebook.com/instrictconfidence/

( ;D --> For over 15 years, In Strict Confidence has been creating a unique blend of electronic industrial music. Their last few releases saw an incorporation of pop sensibilities thrown into the mix to give their songs a “rock vibe” while maintaining In Strict Confidence’s signature identity. Formed in 1992, In Strict Confidence has been carving their own niche in the music world for over a decade. The volatile combination of Dennis Ostermann (Vocals / Programming) and Jorg Schelte (Programming) have been soaring up the German charts since the band's inception. ISC burst onto the scene to rave reviews and praises from media and fans worldwide. Soon after, they were named Orkus Magazine's newcomer of the year. Since receiving this honor, ISC has not slowed down, appearing on nearly 70 compilations and releasing seven full length albums, several singles and and two EPs.In Strict Confidence has continued their development and as we cross into the new millennium, they continue to forge ahead laying the groundwork for things to come and setting the standards for all others to follow.)

The Final Kiss (Nov. 16th) 

https://shop.instrictconfidence.com/en/products/the-final-kiss-cd 

Fever 

https://instrictconfidence.bandcamp.com/album/fever 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2023/11/flavor-of-week-46.html 

Yello 

www.facebook.com/yello.ch/ 

www.yello.com/ 

( ;D --> The ambitious Swiss electronic duo Yello comprised vocalist/conceptualist Dieter Meier -- a millionaire industrialist, professional gambler, and member of Switzerland's national golf team -- and composer/arranger Boris Blank. Meier, a former solo artist who also spent time with the group Fresh Colour, began collaborating with Blank in 1979, and the duo bowed with the single "I.T. Splash." After signing with the Residents' label, Ralph Records, Yello issued their 1980 debut LP, Solid Pleasure, which spawned the dance hit "Bostitch.") 

Time lab 

https://shop.yello.com/products/yello-time-lab-121455

Break ut 

https://yello.lnk.to/BreakOut 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2020/08/flavor-of-week-36.html 

Priest 

www.priestnexus.com/ 

www.facebook.com/priestofficial/

( ;D --> Priest is a synth band that creates music rooted in the vastness of electronic dreams. The goal of their multifaceted prophecy is to safely guide humanity unto the next evolutionary step – the merging with machines.) 

Altered State Police 

https://open.spotify.com/album/1mpCWeahGk3GoCS5vd9cOF 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2024/07/flavor-of-week-30.html 

Edley ODowd 

https://edleyodowd.bandcamp.com/ 

( ;D --> A long-time veteran of multiple music scenes, Edley ODowd has collaborated and performed with many musical luminaries of various genres over his 30+ years.) 

Kowai-Yet 

https://edleyodowd.bandcamp.com/album/kowai-yet 

Utopia PKWY 

www.utopiapkwy.com/ 

( ;D --> John Beckmann, singer, songwriter, producer, and restless engine behind The Mortal Prophets, takes a sharp left turn into brighter weather with Utopia PKWY, a new project named in reference to Utopia Parkway in Queens, where the great Surrealist artist Joseph Cornell lived and worked.) 

Debut (Nov. 6th) 

https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/utopiapkwy/debut

Over And Out

Flavor of the Week #44

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Terence Fixmer 

www.terencefixmer.com 

( ;D --> Terence Fixmer is one of France’s most treasured protagonists of the techno scene, of which he has been at the forefront for over 10 successful years. Terence Fixmer’s sound, which deftly avoids repetition by developing soundscapes that appeals to the club crowd, whilst still maintaining musical depth and integrity. As a pioneer, he above all preserves an original style, an increasingly experimental, simultaneously ruthless and unrelenting interpretation of modern Techno, instantly recognizable.) 

Dancing Plagues (Expanded EP) 

https://terencefixmer.bandcamp.com/album/dancing-plagues-expanded-ep 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2026/02/flavor-of-week-7.html 

Rue Oberkampf 

www.facebook.com/RueOberkampf/ 

https://rueoberkampf.bandcamp.com/ 

( ;D --> Founded at the end of 2016 by three DJ*s, Rue Oberkampf combines 80s ecstasy with the atmosphere of fog-shrouded, strobe-lit dance temples of the techno era. The combination of urban electronic music’s gritty drive with Julia’s French-German vocals reminds some critics of a more forceful version of Deux or Kirlian Camera: yet at the same time it creates something entirely original.) 

Wehmut 

https://rueoberkampf.bandcamp.com/album/wehmut 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2024/10/flavor-of-week-41.html 

Sixth June 

www.facebook.com/sixthjunemusic/ 

https://sixthjune.bandcamp.com/ 

( ;D --> Dark Electro Pop from Berlin.) 

Everytime bonus tracks 

https://sixthjune.bandcamp.com/album/everytime-bonus-tracks 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2025/06/flavor-of-week-25.html 

Cubic 

www.facebook.com/cubicpromo/ 

( ;D --> CUBIC’s sonic identity is often characterized by a good mix of pumping 808 kicks, melodic soundscapes and Düsseldorf percussion all spiced up with hypnotic synths and mind blowing reverb. But the album also reveals other genre explorations like on the track “E”, a pure club hit evoking 90’s trance with a cutting edge à la KÖLSH, the more breakbeat oriented cut “T” and its ORBITAL-like addictive vocal melodic lines, the dark techno pearl “S” and its lush rolling bass lines reinforcing its overall somber atmosphere or yet “G” and its rough and hammering techno body assault evoking GESAFFELSTEIN and other TERENCE FIXMER.)

Elements EP 

https://alfamatrix.bandcamp.com/album/elements-ep 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2025/12/flavor-of-week-52.html 

Torul 

www.facebook.com/torul 

https://torul-recordings.net 

( ;D --> dark and soulful electro pop from germany. Torul have established themselves as one of the rare unpredictable synthpop bands on the scene, who are always up for something new, seemingly never satisfied with just sticking with one formula or trying to do what others do. Torulsson, the leader and producer of the band, has had influences from many music genres and other events in life and thus it's impossible for him not to be moving on to the next chapters of the project with curiosity, playfulness and also continuous exploration of the Torul sound.)  

And Breath 

https://infactedrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/and-breathe 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2023/03/flavor-of-week-11.html 

Over And Out

Flavor of the Week #43

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TourDeForce 

www.facebook.com/tourdeforce1

( ;D --> Electro-wave music project currently consisting of Ivory Priss (vocals), Christian Ryder (vocals, programming, guitars), Fox T. (guitars).) 

Winning 

https://myowlmusic.bandcamp.com/track/tourdeforce-winning-2026-single 

TourdeForce - LNLB (2026) remixes EP https://myowlmusic.bandcamp.com/album/tourdeforce-lnlb-2026-remixes-ep 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2026/02/flavor-of-week-8.html 

In Strict Confidence 

www.instrictconfidence.de 

www.facebook.com/instrictconfidence/ 

( ;D --> For over 15 years, In Strict Confidence has been creating a unique blend of electronic industrial music. Their last few releases saw an incorporation of pop sensibilities thrown into the mix to give their songs a “rock vibe” while maintaining In Strict Confidence’s signature identity. Formed in 1992, In Strict Confidence has been carving their own niche in the music world for over a decade. The volatile combination of Dennis Ostermann (Vocals / Programming) and Jorg Schelte (Programming) have been soaring up the German charts since the band's inception. ISC burst onto the scene to rave reviews and praises from media and fans worldwide. Soon after, they were named Orkus Magazine's newcomer of the year. Since receiving this honor, ISC has not slowed down, appearing on nearly 70 compilations and releasing seven full length albums, several singles and and two EPs.In Strict Confidence has continued their development and as we cross into the new millennium, they continue to forge ahead laying the groundwork for things to come and setting the standards for all others to follow.) 

Fever 

https://instrictconfidence.bfan.link/fever 

Blasphemous Rumours (Depeche Mode Cover) https://instrictconfidence.bandcamp.com/album/blasphemous-rumours-depeche-mode-cover 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2023/11/flavor-of-week-46.html 

Filmmaker 

https://filmmaker.bandcamp.com/ 

https://soundcloud.com/flmmkr

( ;D --> Emerging as one of the most vital producers from South America to Europe, Filmmaker is back on Veyl with the new album, Fictional Portrayals. Recorded in his home country in Envigado, Colombia, the release delivers 8 tracks of raw, body pursuits proving yet again that he remains at the forefront of EBM, industrial, wave and beyond.) 

Slammer Weapons EP 

https://brutoindustries.bandcamp.com/album/slammer-weapons-ep 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2024/08/flavor-of-week-36.html 

Sasha & John Digweed 

www.facebook.com/djjohndigweed 

www.facebook.com/sasha 

https://soundcloud.com/john-digweed 

( ;D --> Sasha and John Digweed, the original DJ duo, reunited in 2016 after six years of solidly solo careers filled with accolades, spectacular shows.) 

Northern Exposure Redux 

https://latenighttales.bandcamp.com/album/northern-exposure-redux 

HORSKH 

www.horskh.com/ 

www.instagram.com/horskh.official/ 

www.facebook.com/Horskh 

( ;D --> HORSKH is a French neo-industrial, electronic, and metal band formed in 2014 (with roots tracing back to 2009) in Besançon, France.) 

MTNT 

https://horskh.bandcamp.com/album/mtnt 

Over And Out

Flavor of the Week #42

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Kontravoid

https://kontravoid.bandcamp.com/ 

www.facebook.com/kontravoid

( ;D --> Cameron Findlay (performing under the alias Kontravoid) is a Canadian-born electronic musician, drummer, composer and producer from Toronto, now currently living in Berlin.) 

Sound of the Void 

https://kontravoid.bandcamp.com/album/sound-of-the-void 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2024/02/flavor-of-week-7.html

John Talabot

www.instagram.com/john_talabot/ 

https://johntalabot.bandcamp.com 

( ;D --> Barcelona house producer John Talabot has a knack for capturing the very specific kind of bliss associated with dancing on Mediterranean beaches at the height of summer. A penchant for rising chords means that all his melodies make you feel like raising your arms and face to the sun.) 

Music for Empty Stadiums (release Oct 20th) 

https://johntalabot.bandcamp.com/album/music-for-empty-stadiums 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2012/06/flavor-of-week-23.html 

Llumen

www.facebook.com/Llumen-official-192854384064057/

www.llumen.be/ 

( ;D --> LLUMEN is the more structured part of Pieter Coussement's artistic output, who works as an artistic researcher at the Institute of Psychoacoustics and Electronic Music of the University of Ghent. In his daytime job he develops new user interfaces and instruments for electronic music, much of this knowledge is ported into the LLUMEN sound.)

Winter Eden (Oct. 30th.) 

https://alfamatrix.bandcamp.com/album/winter-eden 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2024/03/flavor-of-week-11.html 

Coil

https://coilofficial.bandcamp.com/

www.brainwashed.com/coil/

( ;D --> Coil was an English cross-genre, experimental music group formed in 1982 by John Balance—later credited as "Jhonn Balance"—and his life partner and collaborator Peter Christopherson, aka "Sleazy".[1] The duo worked together on a series of releases before Balance chose the name Coil, which he claimed to be inspired by the omnipresence of the coil's shape in nature. Today, Coil remains one of the most influential and best-known industrial music groups.)

Gold is the Metal (With the Broadest Shoulders) (Oct 30th) 

( ;D --> Coil’s vital 1987 album, is remastered and reissued.) https://muterecords.bandcamp.com/album/gold-is-the-metal-with-the-broadest-shoulders 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2022/08/flavor-of-week-35.html 

Pet Shop Boys 

www.petshopboys.co.uk/ 

( ;D --> Pet Shop Boys are an English electronic pop duo, consisting of Neil Tennant, who provides main vocals, keyboards and occasional guitar, and Chris Lowe on keyboards and occasional vocals. Pet Shop Boys have sold 50 million records worldwide, and are listed as the most successful duo in UK music history by The Guinness Book of Records. Three-time Brit Award winners and six-time Grammy nominees, since 1985 they have achieved 42 Top 30 singles and 22 Top 10 hits in the UK Singles Chart, including four number ones: "West End Girls", "It's a Sin", "Always on My Mind" and "Heart".) 

A man from the future 

https://usstore.petshopboys.co.uk/en-eu/products/a-man-from-the-future-exclusive-green-orange-2lp 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2020/02/flavor-of-week-7.html 

Over And Out

Flavor of the Week #41

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FÏX8:SËD8 

http://fix8sed8.bandcamp.com/ 

www.facebook.com/Fix8Sed8 

( ;D --> FÏX8:SËD8 is a dark electro/EBM music group based out of Frankfurt, Germany. Like many notable dark electronic music projects, FÏX8:SËD8 consists of a solo mastermind by the name of Martin Sane.)

Foren6 (Surgical Precision Edition) (October 16th) 

https://fix8sed8-de.bandcamp.com/album/foren6-surgical-precision-edition 

Flatline Friend EP 

https://open.spotify.com/album/4X96rrRka5AhUCXKUSaTLg 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2025/11/flavor-of-week-48.html 

Odd Nosdam 

www.facebook.com/odd.nosdam 

https://nosdam.bandcamp.com/ 

( ;D --> dreamy drum & space, texture & bass from California.) 

On Patrol (Oct. 23) 

https://nosdam.bandcamp.com/album/on-patrol 

Get You In (Belong Mix) 

https://nosdam.bandcamp.com/track/get-you-in-belong-mix 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2019/05/flavor-of-week-20.html 

Mentallo & The Fixer 

www.facebook.com/mentalloandthefixer

( ;D --> Mentallo and the Fixer is the industrial brainchild of two brothers from Texas, Gary and Dwayne Dassing. Mentallo and the Fixer derived its name from a pair of comic book characters whose origins have long since faded into obscurity.The Dassing brothers were raised on rock music, so their first instruments were actually the guitar (Dwayne) and drums (Gary). However, this changed when the pair discovered a number of new wave bands whose music was heavily saturated with synthesizers. Dwayne specifically lists the Cars, early Orchestral Manouevres in the Dark, and especially Gary Numan as strong influences to Mentallo and the Fixer.) 

Where Ange fear to tread - reissue (Oct. 16th)

https://remissionentertainment.bandcamp.com/album/where-angels-fear-to-tread 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2025/06/flavor-of-week-27.html 

Cabaret Voltaire 

www.facebook.com/CabaretVoltaireOfficial 

( ;D --> Cabaret Voltaire are an English music group formed in Sheffield in 1973 and initially composed of Stephen Mallinder, Richard H. Kirk, and Chris Watson. The group was named after the Cabaret Voltaire, the Zürich nightclub that served as a centre for the early Dada movement. The early work of Cabaret Voltaire consisted primarily of experimentation with DIY electronics and tape machines, as well as Dada-influenced performance art, helping to pioneer industrial music in the mid-1970s. Finding an audience during the post-punk era, they integrated their experimental sensibilities with dance and pop styles. They are often characterized as among the most innovative and influential electronic groups of their era.)

CODE (2026 Remastered Digital Deluxe Edition) (release October 9th)

https://cabaretvoltaire.bandcamp.com/album/code-2026-remastered-digital-deluxe-edition 

See also: 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2020/08/flavor-of-week-35.htm 

Fatima Al Qadiri 

https://fatimaalqadiri.com/ 

( ;D --> Fatima Al Qadiri is a Senegal-born Kuwaiti musician and conceptual artist.) 

3TWI (Oct 9th) 

https://fatimaalqadiri.bandcamp.com/album/3twi 

Over And Out

Flavor of the Week #40

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LLoyd Stellar  

https://soundcloud.com/lloydstellar

https://lloydstellar.bandcamp.com/

( ;D --> Lloyd Stellar is one of the alter ego’s of Dutch electronic musician Erik Griffioen. His electro sound is characterized by machine-like beats, melancholic pads, vocoder-driven vocals and futuristic themes that often deal with the apocalyptic consequences of man's greed, the relationship between humans and machines and wars on distant planets.)

Corporate Electro EP  

https://lloydstellar.bandcamp.com/album/corporate-electro-ep 

https://barlemusic.blogspot.com/2025/06/flavor-of-week-24.html

ÜTIL 

https://soundcloud.com/u-til 

https://util.bandcamp.com/ 

https://ütil.com 

( ;D --> Electro-EBM-Techno from San Jose, California.) 

Geiger 

https://util.bandcamp.com/track/geiger 

Trench 

https://soundcloud.com/u-til/trench 

Agonised Too 

https://agonisedtoo.bandcamp.com/ 

( ;D --> Agonised Too are Bartosz Hervy (audiovisual artist, musician and music producer, creator of HRV) and Rafał Tomaszczuk (vocalist and songwriter of Hidden by Ivy). Their shared passion for the same musical genres and similar sensitivity led them to create the Agonized Too project, in which the artists focused on a large dose of emotions.) 

Eye Cry 

https://agonisedtoo.bandcamp.com/album/eye-cry-2 

Frontmaschine 

www.instagram.com/frontmaschine 

( ;D --> Electronic music father-son duo is e-Dancer, featuring Detroit techno pioneer Kevin Saunderson and his son Dantiez Saunderson.) 

RÜHREN [Oráculo Records] 

https://frontmaschine.bandcamp.com/album/r-hren-or-culo-records 

Haute and Freddy 

www.hauteandfreddy.com/ 

( ;D --> Haute & Freddy are an alternative synth-pop duo from Los Angeles featuring vocalist Michelle Buzz ("Haute") and percussionist Lance Shipp ("Freddy").) 

Big Disgrace 

https://soundcloud.com/hauteandfreddy/sets/big-disgrace-2 

Over And Out