Tineidae

Members: Pavlo Storonsky. Genre: Dark Ambient, IDM, Downtempo, Electronica, Industrial, Glitch, Drone. Biography: Tineidae is a Warsaw-based project of Ukrainian composer Pavlo Storonskyi. As Tineidae draws from an array of genres and styles to produce a unique blend of beat-heavy industrial IDM, ambient electronica, and atmospheric soundscapes. Influenced by science fiction, especially cyberpunk , Storonskyi’s works tells aural stories of dark futurist wastelands, dystopian megacities,…

Synth Sense

Members: Daniel Kiley, Raymond Lewis. Genre: Dark Ambient, IDM, Downtempo.. Biography: Sense Sense is an experimental electronic project from Ashford, Kent, UK. They describe their sound as, “Futuristic, sophisticated, hi-tech soundscapes that wouldn’t sound out of place with some mech anime playing. Immersive mood music to match the world of tomorrow.” Albums: • Tomorrow’s World (2012) • Perfect Symmetry (2015) EPs: • After Dark EP (2010) •…

Haloed

Members: Barrett Busch. Genre: Dark Ambient, Drone, Soundscapes, IDM. Biography: Haloed is a dark ambient IDM project by Barrett Busch. The project is best know for its “Off-World” album which is a re-imagined soundtrack of the film Blade Runner. From the band’s bio: Frequencies from another place. Recommended uses: meditation, dreaming, focus, catharsis, transcendence. Albums: • Off​-​World (2017) • Paradox Lost (2019) • Suspended Annihilation ‎(2019) EPs: •The…

Biomechanoid

Members: Colin Fraser. Guest Vocals: Nicky Cairney, MC G Real, Allie Moodie. Genre: Techstep, IDM, glitch, industrial. Biography: Biomechanoid is an experimental D&B/IDM band from Scotland.  Biomechanoid describes itself as, “Political dissatisfaction expressed via brutal electronic noise experiments. May contain undercurrents of hope and beauty.” Albums: Systematik (1999) Unknown Entity (2001) Shapeshifter (2002) Arkhive01 (2006) Arkhive02 (2006) Control Systems (2016) Machine Code (2020) EPs: Codes EP…

Lassigue Bendthaus

Members: Uwe Schmidt (aka Atom™) Genre: EBM, Techno, Glitch, Biography: Atom™ (real name Uwe Schmidt) is a German composer, musician, and the mind behind Lassigue Bendthaus. He began making music in the early 1980’s, first playing drums, then switching to programming a drum computer after he had heard a Linn Drum on the radio. In 1986 he debuted Lassigue Bendthaus’ first single, “The Engineer’s Love,”…

Central Industrial

Members: Unknown. Genre: Ambient, Downtempo. Biography: Central Industrial is a shadowy collective of seasoned producers who cut their teeth with breaks, IDM, ambient and all other late 90’s forms of UK underground music. Inspired by the works of William Gibson and Mamoru Oshii, Central Industrial‘s music flow in an almost narrative fashion, weaving an aural stories without words. The band’s first album, “Tuned To A Dead…

UCNX

Founding Members: Doug “dOGulas” Sudia, John “Xe” Monette. Members Past/Present: Greg Sirfer, Kurt Samuels. Genre: Electro-Industrial, Rock, IDM. Biography: UCNX is an audio assault project based out of NJ/Philly. Founded by Doug Sudia and John Monette, the duo experimenting with election music in high school, dabbling in everything from electro-industrial to ambient and techno. As UCNX this experimentation has bloomed into a unique fusion of…

Haujobb

Founding Members: Daniel Myer, Dejan Samardzic, Björn Jünemann. Biography: Founded in 1993 in, Haujobb began life as a Germany EBM band skill for generating driving dance music with dark, experimental edge. Taking their name from the slag term for replicant in the film Blade Runner, Haujobb loosely translates to mean “skinjob” in German.* After the release of a cassette-only album named Drift Wheeler, Haujobb signed…