Following the powerful precursor “Under My Skin,” Felix Kowalski presents his second studio album, “Echoform,” on the renowned deep house label Plastic City. With this release, the producer consistently develops his characteristic sound, combining driving grooves with deep, cinematic soundscapes and subtle emotionality. “Echoform” is more than a collection of individual tracks—it is a sonic…
The madness returns. With the “Freaks Come Out at Night” EP, Sofian makes his next powerful statement on the legendary Frankfurt techno label Harthouse. Following his highly acclaimed debut EP “House of Quality” from 2024, the producer is now back with more—uncompromising, dark, and consistently dancefloor-oriented. Sofian already demonstrated his extraordinary flair for structure, precision,…
With “Flat Rush,” Frankfurt-based producer Sikora (Stephan Straka) makes an impressive comeback on the legendary label Harthouse. The new release seamlessly continues his uncompromising, detail-oriented sound and once again underscores his reputation as one of the most original sound architects on the current techno scene. “Flat Rush” is uncompromisingly dancefloor-oriented and at the same time…
With “Under My Skin,” Felix Kowalski releases the first single from his upcoming second studio album, “Echoform”, making a clear artistic statement. The track marks a noticeable evolution in his sound: away from expansive, more landscape-like motifs and toward a significantly more personal, physically tangible sound language. The title says it all. “Under My…
Finnish doom metal band Grain of Pain has announced the release of their new album “Behind Us All”, which will be released on March 27 via Noble Demon. To give a first impression of the album’s dark yet emotionally profound soundscape, the band is releasing their first single, “To Burn Inside”, today. The song is…
With “Ninety Five,” The Timewriter – aka Jean F. Cochois – consistently continues his artistic journey. Following the acclaimed “Dans La Rue EP,” the German deep house visionary returns to his musical home, Plastic City, and delivers a work that impressively confirms his role as one of the great storytellers of electronic music. “Ninety Five”…
Congratulations to the Finnish band Marianas Rest for reaching #3 in the official physical album charts and #45 in the official (digital + physical) album charts in Finland! The album“The Bereaved” was released worldwide on January 16, 2026 on the German label Noble Demon. The album consists of 10 tracks full of deep melancholy with…
With “Fifth Ray ”, legendary Japanese techno pioneers Co-Fusion open a new chapter in their impressive career. As the lead single and opener of their upcoming album “COFU V – The Return of Co-Fusion! ”, the track marks the start of a new creative phase – hypnotic, atmospheric and full of futuristic energy. 🎧 Co-Fusion…
Finnish doom death metal band Marianas Rest have released their long-awaited fifth studio album “The Bereaved”, which is available now via Noble Demon. To coincide with the release, the band also presents a brand new music video for the album track “Again Into the Night” – a deeply emotional and atmospheric piece that perfectly captures…
With the release “Oldschool ”, doerd returns for his second release on the Plastic City label and dives even deeper into the warm, atmospheric roots of the so-called “urban electronic” sound. Instead of hectic peak-time energy, doerd deliberately focuses on depth, feeling and groove – in keeping with the traditional label DNA that has characterized…
