Shine On: Frank Tovey
Frank Tovey made art ahead of its time but didn’t stay long enough to see the world catch up to it. As Fad Gadget, his gadfly alter ego, Tovey came…
Frank Tovey made art ahead of its time but didn’t stay long enough to see the world catch up to it. As Fad Gadget, his gadfly alter ego, Tovey came…
Silver Ghost Shimmer, the project of legendary producer John Fryer and singer Pinky Turzo, has taken the veil off their second video release, “She Keeps Me Hoping.” Filmed in Prague,…
Colin Newman describes himself as the spotty boy at school, who had trouble with the local Wiltshire bullies. His escapes were listening to Todd Rundgren’s “A Wizard, a True Star”…
Art/pop stalwarts, Wire, have announced a new album. Simply called Wire, the first eponymous release and the thirteenth studio album from the band is expected on 13 April 2015. That…
Sweden’s Twice a Man have a new album on the way and plans for a unique “Warm Wave” event in May. One of Europe’s most respected electronic bands, the duo…
Silver Ghost Shimmer have taken the wrapping off their first video for their debut release, “Soft Landing.” The project of legendary producer and engineer, John Fryer, and singer Pinky Turzo,…
Sweden’s Biomekkanik have unveiled their second album, Violently Beautiful, and it’s a corker. Front-man Christer Hermodsson used to play in S.P.O.C.K and currently has a slot in Eddie Bengtsson’s Sista…
Back in the 80s, The Leather Nun played ABBA covers with a homoerotic undertone and hung out with Throbbing Gristle and the Industrial Records set. They were much more in…
“Alles ist vorbei!” The famous line from DAF’s classic single, “Kebabträume,” translates as “Everything is over!” At the moment, it certainly looks like the legendary German godfathers of EBM are…
After the brilliance of “Reason,” Erasure’s Violet Flame provides more winter illumination with “Sacred.” The third single from their current album, it’s a spark of elegance, fanned into a trancetastic…