With Closer, TV.OUT deliver four tracks of sharp, elegant electro made for the dancefloor. It’s the kind of record that moves bodies without shouting — precise, deep, and full of character.
TV.OUT – Closer [SOIL032]
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Sex Kino – Defcon One [SOIL031]
Retro synth provocateurs Sex Kino are back with their latest offering, ‘Defcon One’ on the highly vaunted Spanish underground label, SOIL Records. From the explosive electronic disco sounds of such tracks as ‘Space is the Place’ & ‘Ubahn, to the soaring synths of the formidable ‘East Meets West’, Sex Kino whacks the judges gavel calling to order 50 years of dance music and offers 4 fully realised tracks of poptastic synth wizardry.
2024 Best Tracks part 7 (of 10)
We start presenting our favorite tracks from 2024. More or less in a chronological order we present here the seventh set of tracks.
Alpha Sect – Fragmented Reality [SOIL027]
Dive into the mesmerizing fusion of sounds with Alpha Sect’s latest vinyl release, ‘Fragmented Reality’, on Soil Records. Featuring remixes by the renowned talents of Curses, Local Suicide x Skelesys and Raw Ambassador, this EP spans the realms of EBM, Italo-Disco, Wave, and Techno. Each track invites you to journey through a sonic realm where pulsating rhythms and ethereal melodies converge, blurring the lines between genres. With Alpha Sect leading the way, immerse yourself in a hypnotic experience that transcends conventional boundaries. ‘Fragmented Reality’ is out now, offering a unique sonic adventure for the discerning listener.
SMFORMA – It’s a Weird Place [SOIL026]
Dive into the sonic waves of SMFORMA’s latest release, “It’s a Weird Place”. This 4-track EP unleashed by Soil Records, is a captivating journey through sound, blending the energetic technoid-EBM with sensual, bewitching vocals. Drawing rich inspiration from the old-school EBM sound of the late ’90s and early 2000s, SMFORMA breathes new life into a classic genre.
Soviet Gym – Workout [SOTA075]
A collection of electronic anthems for the SOIL, following the tradition of the Soviet Gym, composed with strong and resolute strokes and delivered with straightforward, accessible, and honest language. Unyielding storylines, free from fear or inhibitions, featuring explicit themes (bordering on the provocative), intricate developments, and satisfying progressions, designed to confront clubbing and its fringes as a captivating, sensual, and cathartic journey. Dim the lights and crank up the volume. In this gym, we are adept at navigating emotions.
Sololust – Too Much Days on a Row [SOIL022]
As a part of Soil Records’ 5th anniversary we have a special 7 inch edition of Sololust “Too much Days on a Row”, originally released in 2020, with an additional rework of this emotive song by the master Rude 66.
Magnum Opus & Ravetop – Fear In Our Veins [SOIL021]
Soil’s 5th anniversary is just around the corner and they chose some tracks that were released in the past years on tape and now gave them a spin on a 7 inches edition. This is the case of Magnum Opus & Revetop track “Fear in our Veins”, Colombian artist collaboration released in 2021 and now it comes with an authentic destroyer remix by Autumns.
EM1V – Escape Pattern [SOTA069]
Martin Steinebach is back with his EM1V project on Soil Records, delivering a new 15 tracks album called “Escape Pattern “. A mix between e.b.m, electro and synthpop on a CD release.
The Hanged Man – Body Mind Control [SOTA068]
The Hanged Man is a nihilistic noise doom electronics project from Athens, Greece. “Body Mind Control” his tape release via Spanish label Soil Records, includes collaborations with CTPAX and Extensive Infarction and remixes by Damaged Clock, Endless Nothing and Terror Cognitive Dissonance.
Letherique – Enter My Lair [SOTA067]
‘Enter My Lair’ is an ode to cinematic aesthetics. Whether through slomo doom techno or raw EBM, it recounts tales of blood-drenched dungeons haunted by evil spirits, over-the-top police chases, and epic battles from the Viking and Roman eras.
Shaknis – Analog Path [SOTA066]
Shaknis with a new 4 tracks solo cassette release on Soil Records.
3.14 – Driven by Guilt (Archives 2016-2021, Part II) [SOTA065]
Greek-born DJ and producer Alex π is the founder of Pi Electronics label and event series, as well as co-founder of record label Modal Analysis. In the post pandemic era, he releases his archive of productions from the years 2016 – 2021 : a blend of Techno/EBM influences, with processed vocals and noisy textures, in a ’song’ like structure. Aiming to crossover the 80s aesthetic to a techno type of production using machines of the ’10s, the concept here is to avoid the sounding of a tool track while still staying within the boarders of dance-floor minded music. The archives will be released in two instalments: Part I on Tripalium Corp and Part II on Soil records.
Ofelia Ortodoxa – Ultra Culto [SOTA063]
Ofelia Ortodoxa is an electronic music project inspired partly in her family history and on the other hand as a criticism of the imaginary of the people of Medellin in the 80s and 90s in which society refused to accept the new trends of art. This is the project’s second release on Soil Records.
Spammerheads – Tar Blood / Cement Skin [SOIL18]
Spammerheads: This is definitely our most personal work to date. During the previous works we experimented to find our sound and in this work we have found it. It is a raw sound, which seeks to reproduce the sounds of the factories in the suburbs, among which we lived when we were children. The sound of the Great Machine of Industry at full capacity. The album conveys that strange energy of today’s big cities, shrouded in smog, pollution and decay.
VA – Honoris III Tribute to Bauhaus [SOIL018/IC023]
The third part of our Honoris Tribute series is this time dedicated to the legendary British band Bauhaus. Pioneers of post-punk and the goth-wave despite themselves. Haunted by the tutelary shadow of David Bowie and Brian Eno, truly post-punk with a touch of glam, lovers of German expressionism and European symbolism, the sound of Bauhaus knew how to combine dub basses, and acid guitars, sepulchral voices and hypnotic rhythms. Unknown Pleasures Records releases this compilation on CD and Soil Records on vinyl. “Brief Chronicle about Bauhaus” is a book that Industrial Complexx publishes together with “Honoris III Tribute to Bauhaus”.
EM1V – Hidden Mutation [SOTA059]
Martin Steinebach active producer since 1994 with their different akas (Conscientia Peccati, Monoid, StillStand, Compest) presents his new project EM1V, with the album called “Hidden Mutation” a mix between e.b.m, electro and synthpop.
Jauzas The Shining – Dancing in the cold [SEED01]
Seed it’s here! Growing inside of Soil Records. Focused on different styles and tempos that usually recognize at Soil which will be more focused now on mainly EBM, Darkwave and Industrial Sounds. Seed will be irrigated with DIY screen print design to keep the textures alive.
VA – 4 Years [SOIL]
4 years compilation with selected tracks of Industrial and EBM vibes. All benefits for this compilation will donated directly to Red Cross to the humanitarian aid. Tracks by: Tasime da Hidonash, Inconscio Viola ,Celldöd, Morah , Ćyan ID, Savage Ground, Lex-Or, Zona Utopica Garantita, Damaged Clock ,Uranio Empobrecido & Samuel Godion .
Ninetees – On the Knees [SOTA058]
Russian producers Namesis and Sunko, show us their origins with this album. Where we can find a very marked roots between synthwave, Ebm and coldwave. Voices that make you shudder from the depths of your being. It also has three remixes that perfectly capture the matrix to take it to the next level, each remixer in the field that feels more comfortable. “On the Knees” is an album full of power, strength and grit.
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