Marc Tater, the mastermind behind the dark electro act Synaptic Defect, has been a strong supporter of Electro Aggression Records (EAR) since the very beginning. He contributed a hilarious track titled “Electrofreak” to the label’s star-studded compilation “Old School Electrology” 4-CD set and did amazing remixes for EAR bands. Fans have been expecting a Synaptic…
The German EBM act SERPENTS was founded in March 1988 by Kazim Sarikaya and Stefan Kuboteit. Frank Heiner and Nicole Altmann joined the band a few months later. They released three highly sought-after tapes “The Clock Strikes the Midnight” (1989), “Until Eternity” (1990) and “L’Âge d’Or” (1992). Thereafter, SERPENTS became a leading member of…
Michael Renfield has been an integral part of Electro Aggression Records (EAR) family since the label’s inception in 2011. He did enigmatic, eye-catching artworks for EAR bands and crafted stupendous pure OLD-SCHOOL remixes under Soillodge pseudonym. Over the past twelve years, valued customers have repeatedly urged me to release a Soillodge album, but good things…
In 1991, a young electro duo consisting of Torsten Schröder (vocals, drums) and Erick Miotke (keyboards) burst onto the burgeoning EBM scene and drew immediate attention from the press. After a self-released tape titled “Conflict,” TRIAL got signed to the highly regarded German electro label Hypnobeat. In Summer 1992, the band’s lead single “Blut Und…
The rising EBM act Akalotz was founded by Thorsten Haury in 2007 with a distinct purpose in mind: combine the old school electro sound of the 1980s with modern technology. Nico Klenner joined Akalotz on drums in 2013 before the band started touring extensively. In 2014, Akalotz released their debut album “Shift to Evil” on…
Astma is an old school EBM side-project of Stroma, formed in 2001. The band has gradually developed its own brand of hard-edged old school electronics, skillfully mixing synthpop, punk and minimal EBM. “600 Pounds of Body” is the culmination of 15 years of blood, sweat and tears. The jam/gem-packed album also includes a bonus remix…
Electro Aggression Records proudly presents kFactor, the latest addition to its impressive old school electro roster. Junior started toying around with synthesizers in the mid 90s and he developed a great admiration for the Belgian 80s EBM scene. It took him a few years, but Junior has forged a unique approach to EBM: A magnificent…
After a 5-year hiatus, the cult 80s EBM act SERPENTS is on the verge of staging a remarkable comeback! “State of War” delivers pure, raw and back to basics old school EBM with a signature SERPENTS touch. The 2CD also features a revised and expanded edition of the 2010 digital-only album “Immer Voran!” You better…
EARMT2 / HRS (Various Artists) SIDE A 1). Pyrroline – Decision 2). To Avoid – Feel It [radio edit] 3). tEaR!doWn – Sign from Above [EAR mixtape Version] 4). Red+Test – Before the End of Days SIDE B 5). One Eye Wanders Orchid Hunter 6). Object –…
Electro Aggression Records / Mixtape Volume I (Various Artists) EAR Mixtape Side A 1). Red+Test – Casualties 2). Object – Mind Collision 3). Jihad – The Prophesy 4). EkoBrottsMyndigheten – INTE ok (IT Ed Edit) 5). Pyrroline – Existence (Oberheim-Remix) EAR Mixtape Side…