ALBUM REVIEW: Youth Code – Yours, With Malice


Youth Code reclaims its crown for being the torch carrier of the industrial revival with its new EP Yours, With Malice (Sumerian Records). The lead single “No Consequence” sets things off, with the duo sounding more refined and with a serrated edge to the vengeful hooks of Sara Taylor’s chanted declaration of “never pretending/ to be something she’s not,”. A powerful sentiment in today’s world, where artists are often as fabricated as the online personas people adopt. The challenge the band presents for themselves, by setting the bar so high from the get-go go is will they will be able to measure up? That is what the rest of the review will determine. Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Ministry – HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES


Ministry’s long career began back in 1981 and has seen many different incarnations over the proceeding 43 years with the one constant of producer/singer/multi-instrumentalist Al Jourgensen steering the ship throughout. It’s fair to say the band have had to navigate some severely choppy waters over the decades, with a revolving door style policy of other personnel joining the larger-than-life frontman in his lifelong musical pursuit, and with various controversies never too far away.Continue reading


EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: And We All Die Shares Lyric Video For Modern Day Privateers


Veteran industrial band .And We All Die have a fresh new remix EP Modern Day Privateers that just dropped last week. The EP features remixes by some of the best underground electronic artists today. Ghost Cult has paired up with And We Die to premiere the lyric video for their track ‘Modern Day Privateers’, remixed EBM masters Assemblage 23. Continue reading


Control Human Delete – The Prime Mover


Control Human Delete - The Prime MoverDespite being active as a band for over a decade, this is only the second release from Dutch electronic black metallers Control Human Delete. The Prime Mover is a collection of razor sharp production, traditional black metal themes, drum programming, samples and synthesizers.Continue reading