Cold War Night Life
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The online magazine of electronic music and culture
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Need some reading for the holidays? Our list of the top music books of 2025 includes offerings from James Nice, Dorothy Max Prior, Paul Till, and Nash the Slash
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The Top Music Books of 2025
Cold War Night Life's annual pick of the top music books
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/12/08/the-top-music-books-of-2025/
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A neat new compilation arrived from Sweden
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A Tribute to Kent
The Swedish indie label, åtåmåtån, has released a compilation in tribute to their friend, Kent Sturén. Till Kent consists of tracks from seventeen artists, who recall the cassette-only and obscure…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/12/05/a-tribute-to-kent/
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This year's chart includes the amazing Cataclysm by
@zanias.bsky.social
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The Top 25 of 2025
Is this really only the first year of the Trump administration? It feels like a lifetime has passed since the Cheeto Mussolini and his cabal of white supremacist billionaires retook…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/12/02/the-top-25-of-2025/
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This year's chart includes the great album 2t2 from
@coseyfannitutti.bsky.social
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The Top 25 of 2025
Is this really only the first year of the Trump administration? It feels like a lifetime has passed since the Cheeto Mussolini and his cabal of white supremacist billionaires retook…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/12/02/the-top-25-of-2025/
about 1 month ago
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Here it is. Again. The end of year list from Cold War Night Life. The Top 25 of 2025.
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about 1 month ago
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about 2 months ago
Have you read the Karl Bartos autobiography 'The Sound Of The Machine' from 2022? This was what ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK thought about it 🎶
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KARL BARTOS The Sound Of The Machine - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
Originally published in 2017, ‘Der Klang Der Maschine’ was the detailed autobiography of electronic pioneer Karl Bartos. Best known for his role in the classic line-up of KRAFTWERK with Ralf Hütter, F...
https://www.electricityclub.co.uk/karl-bartos-the-sound-of-the-machine/
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The Track of the Day comes from Spain
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Miss Hyde - Unbreakable
Track of the Day (23 November 2025)
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/11/23/miss-hyde-unbreakable/
about 2 months ago
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It's Halloween week, and what could be better than Nash the Slash on screen at the ICA?
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Nash the Slash Rises at the ICA
The ICA in London is the setting for the world premiere of Nash the Slash Rises Again! It is fitting that the documentary film is released at Halloween. Nash –…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/10/25/nash-the-slash-rises-at-the-ica/
3 months ago
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Gareth Jones returns with a live album from his recent show in Germany
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Gareth Jones Releases Live Album
Gareth Jones, the legendary producer and engineer, has released a new album under his echoGenetic guise. The five tracks on Live in Chemnitz are performances of songs from the forthcoming…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/10/04/gareth-jones-releases-live-album/
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4 months ago
Only just recovering after such a wonderful night at the AIM awards. Big love to everyone
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Our feature series continues with a focus on Chris Carter
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Shine On: Chris Carter
Armed with a soldering iron and a stack of ABBA singles, Chris Carter became one of the founders of Industrial Records, a member of Throbbing Gristle, and an innovator who…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/09/28/shine-on-chris-carter/
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Page took Stockholm by storm
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Page Are Irresistible in Stockholm
Kollektivet Livet, Stockholm27 September 2025 Music fans in Sweden’s capital were treated to a live outing by Page, ahead of the official release of their new album, Inget motstånd [EN:…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/09/28/page-are-irresistible-in-stockholm/
4 months ago
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Sad mews reaches us that Stephen Luscombe has left this mortal coil
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RIP Stephen Luscombe
Stephen Luscombe, co-founder of Blancmange, has died aged 69. With Neil Arthur, Luscombe formed the pop duo in 1979. They appeared on the legendary “futurist” Some Bizzare compilation album, alongside...
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/09/14/rip-stephen-luscombe/
4 months ago
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Fragile Self are back with a new album
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Darkness by Design: Fragile Self Return
Check the CD is playing exactly twenty-three times: Fragile Self have released their second studio album. OCD explores themes of subconscious drives across eight tracks laden with tension and brooding...
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/09/06/18192/
4 months ago
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The Track of the Day comes from Deutschland
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Thunder Bae - Mirage (All the Best)
Track of the Day (3 September 2025)
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/09/03/thunder-bae-mirage-all-the-best/
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Daniel Miller to Headline Soho Electronic
Mute supremo, Daniel Miller, is set to headline the inaugural Soho Electronic festival. The one-day event takes place on Saturday, 27 September 2025, from 2pm to 11pm, across four venues:…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/09/01/daniel-miller-to-headline-soho-electronic/
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Lurk Hard, Play Hard: Microcorps on Screen, Speaker and Stage
Alexander Tucker, the artist known as Microcorps, is busy with a new video, an album, and live dates in Brussels and Brighton. The video accompanies “Zona,” a collaboration with British…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/08/27/lurk-hard-play-hard-microcorps-on-screen-speaker-and-stage/
5 months ago
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More fun and games from The Jean-Marc Lederman Experience
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Try Walking in His Slippers: Jean-Marc Lederman Returns
The Jean-Marc Lederman Experience returns with a new set of material. The theme, this time, is a throwback to the synthetic sounds of Lederman’s formative years. Lederman escaped Brussels and…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/08/25/try-walking-in-his-slippers-jean-marc-lederman-returns/
5 months ago
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The Track of the Day comes from Sweden's REIN
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REIN - Power & Passion (The Hacker Remix)
Track of the Day (23 August 2025)
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/08/23/rein-power-passion-the-hacker-remix/
5 months ago
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Don't miss this, if you are in London
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William Orbit Announces New London Date
William Orbit, the legendary musician and producer, has announced a new London show. “William Orbit: The Journey Continues” will take place at his favourite venue, the Notting Hill Arts Club,…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/08/13/william-orbit-announces-new-london-date/
5 months ago
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Sweden's secret weapon, Karin My, recently made a rare appearance at Synth i Molkom. We have the proof...
www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/08/12/k...
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Karin My (Live in Molkom)
These fabulous shots of Karin My, shot by Ola “Merchmannen” Josefsson (@merchmannen), capture the beauty and grace of Sweden’s secret weapon. Taken at a rare live appearance – this summer’s…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/08/12/karin-my-live-in-molkolm/
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In the mood for something a little more industrial?
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Blessings from a Curse
Curse Mackey is currently touring his solo album, Imaginary Enemies, in the US and Canada. An established face on the industrial electronics scene, the Texas-based musician is also known for…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/08/03/blessings-from-a-curse/
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Laibach are back
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Laibach and Think of Cannons
Slovenian art-pranksters, Laibach, are back on release with a new single, “Die Kanone.” The track is a reworking of a song originally released in 1974 by Bijelo Dugme, the best-selling…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/07/31/laibach-and-think-of-cannons/
6 months ago
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The Track of the Day comes from the alternative dancefloor
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Mango in Euphoria vs Princess Stephen - Mission
Track of the Day (31 July 2025)
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/07/31/mango-in-euphoria-vs-princess-stephen-mission/
6 months ago
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The Track of the Day is a tribute to Andreas Catjar-Danielsson
www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/07/29/a...
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Abu Nein - Cutting Corners
Track of the Day (29 July 2025)
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/07/29/abu-nein-cutting-corners/
6 months ago
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The Track of the Day comes from North London via the darkness of your subconscious mind
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Fragile Self - Notes from Underground
Track of the Day (20 July 2025)
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/07/20/fragile-self-notes-from-underground/
6 months ago
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7 months ago
‘Night Mirror’ is the fourth solo album from Claudia Brücken out via Demon Music Group on 4th July 2025, ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK is pleased to share its review in advance of the release 🎤🎶
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CLAUDIA BRÜCKEN Night Mirror - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
Following her last album ‘The Heart Is Strange’ with Susanne Freytag and Stephen Lipson as xPROPAGANDA in 2022, Claudia Brücken is back with what is perhaps surprisingly only her fourth solo album ‘Ni...
https://www.electricityclub.co.uk/claudia-brucken-night-mirror/
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The Track of the Day comes from Finland
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Suzi Sabotage - Suden synty
Track of the Day (2 July 2025)
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/07/02/suzi-sabotage-suden-synty/
7 months ago
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The new album from
@coseyfannitutti.bsky.social
is a rich tapestry and a step forward for her cinematic style
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Muzik Magnifique! Cosey Stuns with 2t2
Cosey Fanni Tutti knows something about noise. Whether as a member of the band, Throbbing Gristle, or one pole of the Chris & Cosey/Carter Tutti axis, she has made a…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/07/01/muzik-magnifique-cosey-stuns-with-2t2/
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The Track of the Day comes from Zoe Zanias
@zanias.bsky.social
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Zanias - Dawn
Track of the Day (26 June 2025)
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/06/26/zanias-dawn/
7 months ago
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7 months ago
What are your Top 3 NEW ORDER albums? ‘Substance’ allowed… 😉
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Substance: The Legacy of NEW ORDER - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
What began as a request by Factory Records impresario Tony Wilson to play NEW ORDER’s singles on the CD player that came with his brand new Jaguar XJ6 Coupé led to what was to become the band’s bigges...
https://www.electricityclub.co.uk/substance-the-legacy-of-new-order/
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The Track of the Day comes from Boston
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Llynks - Time Reborn
Track of the Day (25 June 2025)
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/06/25/llynks-time-reborn/
7 months ago
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The Track of the Day lifts the energy a little - ok, a lot
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Die Sexual - Magic Never Dies
Track of the Day (22 June 2025)
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/06/22/die-sexual-magic-never-dies/
7 months ago
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The Track of the Day is a postcard from beyond
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Mark Stewart - Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime
Track of the Day (19 June 2025)
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/06/19/mark-stewart-everybodys-got-to-learn-sometime/
7 months ago
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Kraftwerk in Stockholm on a beautiful summer night
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A midsummer night's Kraftwerk show in Stockholm
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7 months ago
Celebrating 10 years of 'Age Of Anxiety', Rodney Cromwell plays shows at The Castle in London Algate (Friday 20th June) and Manchester Retro Bar (Saturday 21st June), here's how ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK introduced him a decade ago! 🎤🎹🎸
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Introducing RODNEY CROMWELL - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
Back in 2009, ARTHUR & MARTHA released ‘Navigation’, a promising debut album by the quirky duo of Adam Cresswell and Alice Hubley. Adam Cresswell has remerged as RODNEY CROMWELL, a solo project centr...
https://www.electricityclub.co.uk/introducing-rodney-cromwell/
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Twice a Man return with an album impressed with concern for the planet
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Into the Heart with Twice a Man
Twice a Man have not stood still for a moment during their half-century of music-making. The band emerged from the Dadaist glory of Cosmic Overdose to fuse psychedelic, post-punk, and…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/06/13/into-the-heart-with-twice-a-man/
7 months ago
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The Track of the Day takes a turn towards the dancefloor
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KNIGHT$ - Supernatural Lover
Track of the Day (13 June 2025)
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/06/13/knight-supernatural-lover/
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RIP Douglas McCarthy
Douglas McCarthy, the lead singer of Nitzer Ebb, has passed away. The band has confirmed that their founder member and legendary front man died on 11 June 2025. Raised in…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/06/12/rip-douglas-mccarthy/
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Nitzer Ebb has confirmed the sad news that Douglas McCarthy has passed away. RIP Douglas.
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Serein provides an elegant, flowing Track of the Day
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Serein - Cherry Blossom Eyes
Track of the Day (9 June 2025)
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Terry Bickers and The Inner Spiral performed in London. Their set included this House of Love classic.
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We took in
@williamorbit.bsky.social
in London this week. It was a good night out.
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Prepared to Energise: William Orbit Live
William Wainwright, the son of two schoolteachers, dropped out of school at the age of sixteeen. William Orbit, the producer of Madonna, Blur, and Britney Spears, is on stage in…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/05/31/prepared-to-energise-william-orbit-live/
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Zanias returns with a stunning new track and video
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Zanias Unveils New Video
Zoe Zanias, the alter ego of Alison Lewis, has been responsible for some of the most subversive and conscious music of our time. With “Cataclysm,” the first song revealed from…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/05/26/zanias-unveils-new-video/
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The Track of the Day comes from the spooky forests near Sweden's West coast
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Bird & Beast - Nightmare
Track of the Day (27 May 2025)
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/05/26/bird-beast-nightmare/
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Sweden's Page are back!
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Back to the Future with Page
Sweden’s poptronica pioneers are back with an EP inspired by the sounds of Synth Britannia. Om ett tag [EN: In a While] is the result of Eddie Bengtsson revisiting the…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/05/07/back-to-the-future-with-page-2/
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The Track of the Day comes from (where else?) Sweden
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Pelotone - Rädsla
From Sweden comes a dynamic set of tracks by Josephine Lindberg. Recorded under the project name, Pelotone, the songs that make up the Nära EP range from pop to dark…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/04/27/pelotone-radsla/
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Strikkland return with a tribute to an old school EBM
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From Hansa with Love: Strikkland Pay Tribute
Strikkland return with an album dedicated to the music that inspired the Swedish body-pop act. Hommage explores the roots of EBM with nods to DAF, Nitzer Ebb, and Front 242.…
https://www.coldwarnightlife.com/2025/04/14/from-hansa-with-love-strikkland-pay-tribute/
9 months ago
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