electro-industrial
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Rammstein’s first studio album in 10 years falls apart after a promising first leg.
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Fever Ray returns in a diminished capacity with a long-awaited sophomore album.
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Industrial duo Street Sects have a new EP titled Rat Jacket on the way via The Flenser. This lead single isn’t quite as harsh and loud as much of what was on the outfit’s phenomenal debut, End Position, but it’s low-key every bit as tortured. Rat Jacket
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Liars have released two more singles from their upcoming album Theme from Crying Fountain – “Coins in My Caged Fist” continues down the rabbit hole of uncanny electronica, while “The Grand Delusional” is a predominantly acoustic affair. TFCF is out August 25 via Mute.
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Nine Inch Nails follows up last year’s Not the Actual Events EP with a moodier and more atmospheric set of tracks, which I don’t find to be quite as well-written or exciting.
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Death Grips teases toward a new album with an intense, high-speed megamix that’s bound to land on my year-end EP list.
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With “S.A.D,” Kirin J. Callinan delivers a cheesy, industrial-tinged ballad about drugs that may lack the sex appeal of previous single “Bravado,” but is still too slick and weird for me to resist. Kirin’s new album, also titled Bravado, is out June 9 via Terrible Records.
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Blanck Mass makes a grand, industrial-flavored return with World Eater.
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Crystal Castles did a new thing, and I don’t much care for the thing.
