TourdeForce – Vargtimmar | Review by Alien E Zine
by Ján Peter Háber | Feb. 22, 2021 | Christian Ryder is not a novice with his TourdeForce project. He founded the band in 2004 in Bergamo, Italy. I admit, Vargtimmar was for me the album ...
by Ján Peter Háber | Feb. 22, 2021 | Christian Ryder is not a novice with his TourdeForce project. He founded the band in 2004 in Bergamo, Italy. I admit, Vargtimmar was for me the album ...
The starting point of the year 2021 is magnified by the publication of this wonderful album by the Italian solo-act TourdeForce, impersonated by the brilliant and eclectic mastermind Christian Ryder. The new full-length “Vargtimmar” represents ...
by Inferno Sound Diaries | Nov. 30, 2020 | Paolo Chemnitz (vocals, lyrics, samples) and Saffio (music, programming, mixing) have been active under the Klonavenus moniker since 2005. They mainly self-released an impressive number of ...
The return of the Klonavenus to the scene represents a special opportunity to rediscover a project that can be considered one of the most inspired and valid in the entire recent technological panorama. Paolo Chemnitz ...
by Inferno Sound Diaries | Dec. 3, 2019 | “Friedensfahrt” is the third official album for the German duo Robert Grolms – Niko Kötzsch. I noticed they release a new work every two years, delivering ...
By Bent-Erik Scholz | September 15, 2019 | Seit ihrer Gründung im Jahr 2009 stehen Gimme Shelter schon für feinsten modernen Electrosound, der ganz eigene Wege geht und sich in keine Schublade pressen lässt. Auch live können ...
3rd album for German Electro heroes Gimme Shelter – the ‘technological platform’ founded by the Duo of Robert Grolms and Niko Kötzsch. Also on their latest effort, the two managed to create a highly attractive ...
The solo debut by Reliant – aka Ole Ulrich Jensen, frontman of the Danish electro/synthpop project Vaylon – is considered one of the most sensational novelties of this early 2019. New sonic perspectives of great ...
By Roberto Alessandro Filippozzi | 31 Gennaio 2019 | La italo-svedese Space Race mette sul mercato uno split EP di qualità che rinsalda questa sua precisa dualità logistica, coinvolgendo da un lato una realtà consolidata ...
by Randy | January 17, 2019 Italian post-modern pop outfit NODe (Not Ordinary, Dead) recently unveiled the music video for “S.O.D.A.” Formed in 2011, NODe released Tuning the Untunable, followed by Tragic Technology Inc. (2014), ...
By Lindsey | January 29, 2019 The formal definition of “node” is a “point at which pathways intersect, creating a central connecting point.” That definition alone would be enough for the music group NODe (“Not ...
The almost casual artistic meeting of two brilliant musicians gave rise to something simply spectacular in the electro hyperspace. A special partnership based on mutual esteem and admiration, that between the Italian Christian Ryder from ...
by Stephan Wolf | Mar. 2018 | Auch auf seinem vierten Longplayer beliebt der Norditaliener Christian Ryder allenfalls vordergründig zu scherzen. So auch der Albumtitel sowie das Artwork auf den ersten Blick ironisierend oder gar ...
Inventiveness and refinement strongly characterize the sound of Italians NODe. The music created by this project goes beyond the ordinary stereotypes to which the listener is accustomed, ensuring him an uninterrupted flow of active entertainment ...
by Catrin Nordwig | April 2018 | Your sound is, indeed, quite a unique mixture of oldschool and newschool electronics/goth stuff, it even has some synthpop moments. How do you bring these styles together? Must ...
Inventiveness and refinement strongly characterize the sound of Italians NODe, which name stands for ‘Not Ordinary Dead’. The music created by this project goes beyond the ordinary stereotypes to which the listener is accustomed, ensuring ...
di Alessandro Filippozzi | 19 Aprile 2018 | A poco meno di tre anni dall’apprezzato “SixYears”, il duo bergamasco composto da Ugo Crescini (voce) e Pietro Oliveri (macchine) torna col terzo lavoro sulla lunga distanza, ...
di Mrs.Lovett | 13 Aprile 2018 | AntiGravity è il terzo full length del duo bergamasco Public Domain Resource, formato da Ugo Crescini e Pietro Oliveri nel 2012, che, nel corso di questi anni, si è conquistato ...
by Torsten Pape | 16.03.2018 | Ein Engel mit nur einem Flügel, der andere wurde ihm entfernt und an dessen Stelle erkennt man eine gewaltige Narbe. Was war der Grund für diese Verstümmelung? Ist sie eine ...
di Alessandro Filippozzi | 4 Aprile 2018 | Tre anni e mezzo dopo l’ultima fatica in studio “Jedem Das Seine” ed a circa un paio dalla riuscita collaborazione con Sköll per “Antologia Elettronica”, l’act guidato ...
by ClouDy | Apr. 1, 2018 | If something tells us please about your last work… It’s our third and the most mature longplay. It took us few years to finish it. At the time ...
Electro-dark and industrial rock at its best: here is the most suitable definition to describe the music of the Polish project Monstergod. Their ardently desired reappearance represents an unmissable opportunity to know how fervent is the creativity ...
Synthipop in seiner ganz eigenen Note. Das war unser erster Gedanke, als wir dem Album “Kosmodrom” von Gimme-Shelter gelauscht haben. Man glaubt es im ersten Augenblick kaum, doch die emotionale und tragende Atmosphäre der Songs ...
di Giovanni Rossi | 10 Marzo 2018 | Chi sono i Very Industrial People? Molto semplice: l’antitesi dei Very Important People. Sono coloro che hanno preso coscienza del declino della società, decretato dal dilagante vuoto ...
5th album by the Italian solo-act. The project not only combines the best electro-synthpop ingredients, but also possesses a big talent for highly catchy melodies, always enhanced by intelligent and evocative lyrics. Christian Ryder once ...
The long, expected return of the Public Domain Resource is finally today a reality. The Italian duo surpasses itself with this new album, conceived with technical rigor and with an extraordinary inventiveness, which demonstrates once ...
di Alberto Tosi | 24 Febbraio 2018 | Very Industrial People, “V.I.P.”, la sesta fatica in studio dei TourdeForce è in dirittura d’arrivo. Il video del singolo è già disponibile online, mentre l’uscita del disco è ...
Melodic freshness, elegance and a remarkable polarizing ability, are the peculiarities that have always distinguished the synthpopish / EBM songwriting of the Swedish duo-project Mechatronic, who, after further compositive refinements, have now reached their fourth ...
by Jens Atterstrand | Jan. 17, 2018 | A competent collection of electronic pop songs. Stockholm-based Johan Hansson, who is probably best known for his future pop project Unitary, have released “Unhealing”, the sequel to “Dayblind” the album that back ...
by Inferno Sound Diaries | Jan. 15, 2018 | Johan Hansson (previously involved with Unitary and Cyanide) unleashed the second full length of his newest project We The North. The in 2016 released debut work ...
Exploring the musical universe of the Scandinavian solo-act We The North means diving into a technologically advanced and extraordinarily interactive sound, able to arouse emotions and to dialogue with the senses. The EP “Endemic” and ...
by Inferno Sound Diaries | September 26, 2017 | German duo Robert Grolms – Niko Kötzsch are active under the Gimme Shelter moniker for a couple of years now. They signed to Space Race Records ...
by Inferno Sound Diaries | Sep 14, 2017 Two years after their successful debut album “Warnemünde” the German Gimme Shelter strikes back with a new opus. This band remains driven by the creative force of ...
by Sandra M. Heinzelmann | 5 September 2017 | SSM – How did you work on “panic in slow motion”? Could you describe the process? It’s been a long process making the album. It’s pretty ...
Dead Man Recovering’s style has the rare ability to adapt perfectly and effortlessly to both easy and demanding listening. The Danish solo-act played by Kenneth Steen Larsen offers an unique musicality that is unequivocally inspired ...
Dead Man Recovering is a one-man-project consisting of singer, songwriter and producer Kenneth S. Larsen. The style is melodic old school synthpop with some modern flavours and songs are almost always written using a guitar. ...
To all electro fans of the planet Earth: very attention please! The sound of the German duo act Gimme Shelter is a perfect, balanced combination of the best synthpop / electropop sonorities of Camouflage and ...
Stéphane Froidcoeur Feb 21, 2017 | Behind We The North is hiding a solo-project set up and driven by Johan Hansson who you should know from his involvement in Unitary (signed on Infacted) and Cyanide ...
by Jens Atterstrand | 4 november 2016 | Sharp and neat synthpop opens strongly Unitary-acquaintance Johan Hansson, who previously also has released music under the moniker Cyanide, now sets his sights on modern synthpop with ...
by Uwe Marx | November 2016 | SSM – So, We The North, is your only (main) band right now? First of all – thank you for giving the opportunity to answer some questions of ...
Cold emotions, melodic perfection, electronic flows of high-class: these are the main elements that characterize the style of We The North, the Swedish solo-act of Johan Hansson, aka Unitary and Cyanide. After the recent success ...
Stéphane Froidcoeur Oct 7, 2016 | Space Race Records again seems to have found a new promising band active in the wider electro-pop fields. Hailing from Scandinavia and set up as a solo-project by Johan ...
Benjamin Kristiansen 2016-09-18 | We The North är ett nytt projekt där Johan Hansson från Unitary är inblandad. Projektet benämner sin musik som ”nordic noir” och blandar nytt och gammalt till något hoppfullt melankoliskt inspirerat ...
04/08/2016 | Wim GUILLEMYN Johan Hansson is the man behind the Swedish electropop project We The North. He calls his more classical sounding electro pop Nordic Noir. I doubt if that term makes sense. It ...
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