New episode of Synthentral is now online!
Today’s episode features music by The Frixion, Dangerous Muse, Suicide Commando, Hardcore Pong, Drab Majesty, The Static Architect, Star Noir, Psycho Circus, milan, Disorder, Stochastic Theory, Chromagain, In Strict Confidence, Para:Normal, Bionic, Hypersoul, Internal Dialogue, Legend, Seven Red Seven, Keima, Foreign Technology, Skinny Puppy, Compilerbau, GASR, and Dead Or Alive!
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New episode of Synthentral is now online!
Today’s episode features music by L’Âme Immortelle, ADULT., Page Of Quire, Vaylon, AEC, Foretaste, NamNamBulu, Dpoint, Neuvision, Solvent, Perihelion + Dasein, Valium Era, Eminence of Darkness, mitra mitra, Ben Businovski, P24, THYX, Requiem Rust, Eric C. Powell, NUN, Dead Or Alive, The Second Sight, Tearful Moon, Ultima Bleep, Neurobash, Cartridge 1987, Vein Cat, and Bespa Kumamero
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It’s Friday night and I have nothing planned! Tomorrow, though is the Indie Electro Dance Party in Austin. Oh yeah!
So let’s listen to some electronic music – not necessarily the sub-genre of Electro, but anything that uses electronics to make music: EBM, Futurepop, Synthpop, Electro, Industrial, etc.
Let’s start with…
ARTIST: Minerve
SONG: Life Is An Illusion (Blind Believer Mix)
ALBUM: Please (Deluxe Edition)
YEAR: 2010
ARTIST: Vanguard
SONG: On My Own (Optera’s Big Air Edit)
ALBUM: On My Own (CD Single)
YEAR: 2013
Don’t miss Alter Der Ruine on 11/5 at Elysium Austin!
ARTIST: Alter Der Ruine
SONG: Keep the Devil Off Your Back
ALBUM: There’s Always One More Son Of A Bitch
YEAR: 2012
ARTIST: F.O.D.
SONG: Angels
ALBUM: Maschinentanz
YEAR: 2012
ARTIST: Equatronic
SONG: Killing Machine
ALBUM: Endorphine
YEAR: 2007
I had the pleasure of seeing these guys in Nashville and they put on one helluva show. Their stage energy and audience interaction are something to experience, so make sure you see them live!
ARTIST: VNV Nation
SONG: Burnout
ALBUM: Praise the Fallen
YEAR: 1998
Yes, it’s a Van Halen cover!
ARTIST: Effcee
SONG: Jump
ALBUM: Perfect (Deluxe Edition)
YEAR: 2004
Ayria will be in Austin in December, so keep an eye out for an official event!
ARTIST: Ayria
SONG: Cutting (Daniel X Mix)
ALBUM: My Revenge On The World (CD Single)
YEAR: 2005
Yeah, the lyrics to this song speak volumes about today.
ARTIST: System Syn
SONG: A Prayer Of Ending
ALBUM: No Sky To Fall
YEAR: 2013
ARTIST: DE/VISION
SONG: Ready To Die (Strong Force Remix)
ALBUM: Popgefahr – The Mix
YEAR: 2011
ARTIST: System
SONG: Camera Eye
ALBUM: Silicon Based
YEAR: 2003
ARTIST: Android Lust
SONG: Sense of it All
ALBUM: Devour, Rise and Take Flight
YEAR: 2006
ARTIST: Null Device
SONG: Metaphysic (Cinematic)
ALBUM: Aphelion EP
YEAR: 2014
This band is definitely one of my top faves, who recently put out a new album, so make sure you check them out!
ARTIST: Psy’Aviah
SONG: Paranoid
ALBUM: Eclectric (Limited Edition Eclectricism)
YEAR: 2010
ARTIST: Raindancer
SONG: The Journey
ALBUM: Response
YEAR: 2007
ARTIST: Until December
SONG: Heaven (Extended)
ALBUM: Until December (Limited Edition)
YEAR: 1986
ARTIST: Information Society
SONG: Think (Virtual Reality Mix)
ALBUM: Energize! Classic Remixes, Vol. 1
YEAR: 2011 (album)
ARTIST: No Comment
SONG: Back In the 80’s
ALBUM: Painkiller (Digital Edition)
YEAR: 2015
ARTIST: Rhythmic Symphony
SONG: Too Afraid
ALBUM: The Mechanism Fulfilled
YEAR: 2005
ARTIST: The Crystalline Effect
SONG: Gabriel (Fallen Angel Remix)
ALBUM: Glass (Limited Edition)
YEAR: 2005
ARTIST: MOON.74
SONG: Gun (Paralyzed Mix)
ALBUM: Newborn (Deluxe Edition)
YEAR: 2010
With a serious throwback!
ARTIST: Dead or Alive
SONG: Baby Don’t Say Goodbye (Cheers Vocal Mix)
ALBUM: Evolution: The Hits (Expanded Deluxe Edition)
YEAR: 1989 (song)
Time to hit the shuffle button on MediaMonkey and see what comes out. I hope you discover new artists from this effort!
ARTIST: System Syn
SONG: Absence
ALBUM: All Seasons Pass
YEAR: 2011
ARTIST: XTC
SONG: Dear Madam Barnum
ALBUM: Nonsuch
YEAR: 1992
ARTIST: Siouxsie And The Banshees
SONG: Desert Kisses
ALBUM: Kaleidoscope
YEAR: 1980
ARTIST: Point of View
SONG: Always I Think of You
ALBUM: O.N.E.
YEAR: 1997
The Cure are on tour! Check your local venues!
ARTIST: The Cure
SONG: Last Day of Summer
ALBUM: Bloodflowers
YEAR: 2000
I’ve been to a lot of concerts. Some bands just stand there and sing. Some bands put on damn near an Opera-like show. Some bands just have an amazing stage presence. VNV Nation is one of those bands. If you get a chance to see them live, do it. You won’t regret it.
ARTIST: VNV Nation
SONG: Generator
ALBUM: Transnational
YEAR: 2013
ARTIST: Say Y
SONG: Schwarzer Engel
ALBUM: Refill
YEAR: 2003
ARTIST: Glow
SONG: Lost
ALBUM: The Years
YEAR: 2005
Sometimes I think I was the only person listening to Jullan. They’re a Japanese Synthpop band and very few people in the states remember them.
ARTIST: Jullan
SONG: Because of Love
ALBUM: Electromance
YEAR: 1984
ARTIST: Alien Vampires
SONG: Lies
ALBUM: Harshlizer
YEAR: 2010
ARTIST: Miss Kitten
SONG: Sunset Mission
ALBUM: Calling From the Stars
YEAR: 2013
ARTIST: BAK XIII
SONG: Body Religion
ALBUM: Ultima Ratio Regum
YEAR: 2008
ARTIST: Skinny Puppy
SONG: The Choke
ALBUM: Bites
YEAR: 1985
ARTIST: Dead Or Alive
SONG: Misty Circles (Dance Mix)
ALBUM: Sophisticated Boom Boom (Expanded Edition)
YEAR: 1984 (2010 Re-Release)
ARTIST: Clan of Xymox
SONG: Crucified
ALBUM: Creatures
YEAR: 1999
ARTIST: Client
SONG: The Chill of October
ALBUM: City
YEAR: 2004
ARTIST: Regenerator
SONG: Excision
ALBUM: Debugged
YEAR: 1999
ARTIST: The Other Two
SONG: You Can Fly (Quake Dub)
ALBUM: Super Highways
YEAR: 1999
ARTIST: Neuroticfish
SONG: The Bomb
ALBUM: Gelb
YEAR: 2005
ARTIST: Public Image Ltd.
SONG: Rise (Bob Clearmountain Remix)
ALBUM: Greatest Hits So Far
YEAR: 1986
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