Last updated 30.06.06
As we were informed, new studio album from Marc Almond will be now released on January 22nd, 2007. It has been necessary to postpone the release of the album as Marc's health is still not permitting the heavy promotional schedule. It is hoped that by delaying the release Marc will be better able to undertake the promotion of the new album.
Info submitted by official Marc Almond web site.
[ 30.06.2006 ] - «Touring The Angel» details«Touring The Angel» |
On September 25th, 2006 Depeche Mode will release «Touring The Angel», special edition 3-disc set, featuring the full-length live show and a host of exclusive extras on two DVDs and a live audio CD.
Directed by Blue Leach, who has previously worked with R.E.M, it was recorded at Milan's Fila Forum on February 18th and 19th, 2006 and sees the band at their live best with a pulsing sound, electric stage presence and ecstatic audience.
The DVD1 features over 20 stunning live songs, including the recent hit singles «Precious», «A Pain That I'm Used To», «Suffer Well» and «John The Revelator» plus the definitive «Just Can't Get Enough», «I Feel You», «Enjoy The Silence» and many more.
DVD2 features a range of exclusive extras, including: two bonus live songs - 1986's smash-hit «A Question of Lust» and «Damaged People» from «Playing The Angel», plus a 20-minute documentary featuring Anton Corbijn, who directed the video for «Suffer Well» and created the tour's 6 stage screens, which also appear here.
Additionally, the DVD boasts the official tour announcement from Germany, Summer 2005, and the previously unreleased «Playing The Angel EPK». Meanwhile, the audio CD features over 30 minutes of stunning live tracks from the concert.
The European leg of the world tour followed 24 American dates and featured four UK shows - including two at London's Wembley Arena. It sold-out 69 arena dates throughout 30 countries, with 800,000 tickets sold in Europe alone, and was their first since 2001's «Exciter», where they played to nearly 2 million people. In total, Depeche Mode played to 2.5 million people across 31 countries this year.
Tracklisting:Info submitted by Mute Records.
[ 28.06.2006 ] - New DVD releases from FLA«The Videos / Live Wired» |
New Frontline Assembly «The Videos / Live Wired» 2DVD is 90% finished now and ready to year 2007 release. Look at tentative tracklisting:
DVD1 - The Videos:Other news: new FLA promo music video probably will be filmed for track «Unleashed». Also ARTIFICIAL SOLDIER TOUR DVD can be confirmed to happen now, filming should start in 2 months.
Info taken from official Henrik Bauer web site.
[ 28.06.2006 ] - De/Vision at Bochum Total againDe/Vision |
On July 16th, 2006 De/Vision will play at the Bochum Total again. This year they are going to headline the show at the Schattenreich stage. They will go on stage approximately at 20.45 and play for 75 minutes.
Info taken from official De/Vision web site.
[ 28.06.2006 ] - Next batch of DM remastersRecently Mute Records announced the next batch of remastered Depeche Mode albums. Look at release dates:
September 8: «Ultra», «Songs of Faith and Devotion Live».
September 22: «101», «Black Celebration», «Construction Time Again», «Exciter».
September 29: «A Broken Frame», «Songs of Faith and Devotion», «Some Great Reward».
Info submitted by Mute Records.
[ 28.06.2006 ] - Motor live in EuropeBritish electro project Motor will further be touring across Europe this Summer including gigs at some of the best Festivals on the continent. Just look at confirmed dates:
14.07 - Amsterdam, Holland - 5 days offMotor live is Mr. Nô, Bryan Black and XLover guitarist Hugo Menendez.
Info taken from official Motor web site.
[ 28.06.2006 ] - «Fad Gadget by Frank Tovey» in September«Fad Gadget by Frank Tovey» |
Mute Records have just announced the release date for the long-awaited «Fad Gadget by Frank Tovey» project on September 11th, 2006.
The 2DVD and 2CD package features a specially made documentary covering Tovey's life and career up to his untimely death in 2002.
It will also include rare and unreleased tracks and live footage of legendary performances, as well as classic songs recorded under both his own name and his alter ego Fad Gadget.
This release has been put together by Frank's family in conjunction with Mute, utilising the Mute and family archives.
Full details of the tracklistings for this package along with sound and visual clips will be available in the coming months.
Info submitted by Mute Records.
[ 28.06.2006 ] - And One - The Bodypop Fulltime-Show 2006Our German favorites And One just announced The Bodypop Fulltime-Show 2006. Look at first German dates:
28.10 - Berlin - ColumbiahalleInfo submitted by official And One web site.
[ 28.06.2006 ] - «My Hands Are Tied / Petrified» details«My Hands Are Tied / Petrified» |
After their recent European chart success with stunning new album «We Collide» and a sensationally successful tour, our British favorites Mesh return with brand new double A-Side single «My Hands Are Tied / Petrified». 5 track CD single will be out on July 24th via Königskinder (SPV). Look at the tracklisting:
[01] My Hands Are Tied (Radio Mix) 3:58Info submitted by official Mesh web site.
[ 28.06.2006 ] - News from VNV NationVNV Nation |
Soon VNV Nation will be finally releasing «Homeward / Chrome» EP, featuring mixes of «Homeward», all the remixes of «Chrome» and some additional unreleased material.
Also in the coming weeks we will publish news about another release planned for this year called «Reformation». It's the long over due followup to the Matter and Form Tour last year and is partly live album, partly unreleased and remix material from «Matter and Form». Work on the next VNV Nation album will begin very soon.
Upcoming live shows:
22.07 - Cologne, Germany - Amphi FestivalInfo submitted by official VNV Nation web site.
[ 16.06.2006 ] - «Cosy Prisons» - third A-ha's singleThird A-ha's single «Cosy Prisons» was released on June 9th, 2006 via Polydor (Universal). It's available as 7", CD and CD Maxi. Look at tracklistings:
«Cosy Prisons» |
«Cosy Prisons» |
Info submitted by official A-ha web site.
[ 11.06.2006 ] - Exclusive digital releases from Project PitchforkProject Pitchfork |
On June 6th Germans Project Pitchfork released two exclusive digital tracks, «One Million Faces» (22min 48sec, 32 MB) and «Wonderland» (25min 01 sec, 35 MB) - just for 1.99 Euros each! Both releases are 192 kB CD quality MP3 (without any copy protection!), and artwork as PDF. Buy your own copy at Candyland Onlineshop!
Info submitted by Candyland Entertainment.
[ 11.06.2006 ] - «Zerox Machine» - new cover by ClientClient |
As we were informed, very soon our favorite British girls Client will release club promo «Zerox Machine», a cover version of new-wave/post-punk band Adam and the Ants from far 1977. More details - soon!
Other news from Client: girls have almost finished recording their 3rd album, which is set to release in 2007.
Info submitted by official Client web site.
[ 11.06.2006 ] - «Surrounded» - career spanning Bjork box set«Surrounded» |
Icelandic electronic diva Bjork will release on June 27th a career spanning box set entitled «Surrounded». The box will include every her album - from 1993's «Debut» to 2005's «Drawing Restraint 9» soundtrack.
So it will be 7 DualDiscs including:
«Debut» - CD side includes the original album. DVD side includes the album remastered in Dolby 5.1 and DTS Surround Sound, plus all 6 videos taken from the album («Human Behaviour», «Venus As A Boy», «Play Dead», «Big Time Sensuality» and «Violently Happy»)
«Post» - CD side includes the original album. DVD side includes the album remastered in Dolby 5.1 and DTS Surround Sound, plus all 6 videos taken from the album («Army Of Me», «Isobel», «Its Oh So Quiet», «Hyper-Ballad», «Possibly Maybe» and «I Miss You»)
«Homogenic» - CD side includes the original album. DVD side includes the album remastered in Dolby 5.1 and DTS Surround Sound, plus all 5 videos taken from the album («Joga», «Bachelorette», «Hunter», «Alarm Call» and «All Is Full Of Love»)
«Selmasongs» - CD side includes the original album. DVD side includes the album remastered in Dolby 5.1 and DTS Surround Sound.
«Vespertine» - CD side includes the original album. DVD side includes the album remastered in Dolby 5.1 and DTS Surround Sound, plus all 5 videos taken from the album («Hidden Place», «Pagan Poetry», «Cocoon», «Its In Our Hands» and «Nature Is Ancient»)
«Medúlla» - CD side includes the original album. DVD side includes the album remastered in Dolby 5.1 and DTS Surround Sound, plus all 5 videos taken from the album («Oceania», «Who Is It», «Triumph Of A Heart», «Desired Constellation» and «Where Is The Line»)
«Drawing Restraint 9» - CD side includes the original album. DVD side includes new version of the album (bonus track «Petrolatum») in Dolby 5.1 and DTS Surround Sound.
Video content aspect ratio: (4:3) and (16:9). DVD region: 0, NTSC. Compatible with most PAL players.
Info submitted by official Bjork web site.
[ 11.06.2006 ] - «So Klingt Liebe» - second And One single!Exciting news! Second And One single titled «So Klingt Liebe» and set to release on July 14th. It will available in 3 formats and in total will include 9 live tracks, 3 bonus tracks and 3 remixes.
«So Klingt Liebe» 1 (S) |
«So Klingt Liebe» 2 (E) |
«So Klingt Liebe» 3 (X) |
Info submitted by official And One web site.
[ 11.06.2006 ] - It's true - Alan in studio!Long awaited official news from Recoil! As written on Shunt web site, «Alan is currently in his Thin Line studio working on new Recoil material. The project is progressing well although it is unlikely that a release date will be announced this year.» So keep our fingers crossed, we will waiting patiently for new masterpiece!
Info taken from official Recoil web site.
[ 11.06.2006 ] - Covenant will tour AmericaCovenant |
Covenant is currently planning the North American leg of the Skyshaper Tour. It will start in mid-September and it will hit about 20 cities all over the continent. They will be supported by Seabound and Imperative Reaction. Dates will be announced soon!
Info submitted by official Covenant web site.
[ 11.06.2006 ] - KMFDM announced Hau Ruck Zuck World TourKMFDM |
Recently our ultra-heavy-beat favorites KMFDM announces selected US dates for the upcoming Hau Ruck Zuck World Tour. They will be supported by Combichrist and special guests!
SeptemberMore dates to be announced soon!
Info submitted by official KMFDM web site.
[ 11.06.2006 ] - Second single from MeshMesh |
The next Mesh single will be a double A side of «My Hands are Tied / Petrified» and will be released on July 21st. Radio promotion starts very shortly and final tracklisting will be announced very soon.
Info submitted by official Mesh web site.
[ 11.06.2006 ] - Camouflage - album and tour!«Relocated» |
«Relocated», the new album of German electro-pop band Camouflage, will be out on August 25th, 2006 in Germany (via SPV) and on August 28th, 2006 in rest of Europe.
Tracklisting:Order your ticket at www.eventim.de!
Info submitted by various official sources.
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