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Prominent steampunks The Men That Will Not Be Blamed For Nothing have found themselves up against record label Goliaths EMI in a trademark battle over the title of their 2010 debut ‘Now That’s What I Call Steam Punk! Volume 1′. As owners of the compilation franchise ‘Now That’s What I Call Music’ EMI are pressuring the act to rebrand their early release. [...]

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Whether these dark days of winter see you celebrate the Solstice, Yule, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or Christmas there is no doubting we are on the very precipice of the festive season. Here at Necromag we want you to have one hell of a holiday so consider this bundle of links our gift to you.
Firstly we have a free sample offering from the disco rockers Electric Six who are giving away their version of the classic [...]

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International icons of eighties electro-pop and British boys done good Depeche Mode are set to have tribute paid to them yet again with the second volume of Belgian label Alfa Matrix’s popular re:covered album. Alfa Matrix re:covered vol2 – A Tribute To Depeche Mode is set to feature over 31 different artists. A trailer for [...]

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For those eager to get in the festival spirit, looking for the perfect warm up to Download, or just 9 amazing tracks for free could do worse than visiting the Roadrunner Records facebook page for a chance to get their hands on a Download Festival compilation. Featuring tracks from a wide spread of Roadrunner artists [...]

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Two months on and relief efforts are still underway in the wake of March 11 earthquake and subsequent tsunami in Japan. Beginning his efforts on the day of the disaster, Aaron Russel of Impurfekt spearheaded work on a charitable compilation entitled ‘Music For The Rising Sun’ with 100% of profits going to fund Red Cross efforts in Japan.

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As the year draws to a close the popular Belgian electronic music label Alfa Matrix are in a generous mood.
In addition to bundling a free compilation cd with pre-orders made over the festive season, Alfa Matrix this week made 5 tracks available for free download.

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Dark Mourning Promotions, an online group dedicated to encouraging goth, darkwave and industrial bands have announced the release date for their new compilation – ‘Pulse’ If you’ve heard of them before you will know, of their previous compilations  ‘Pulse’ has been a bit late, but in the next week the album will hit the net, [...]

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Machine Kunt Records Presents Extreme Women In The Dark Future By chance a few months ago I came across the page of a dynamic, militaristic lady with a shaven head. This lady turned out to be Rachel Haywire of Electro industrial act Experiment Haywire. With a  few short listens I was fully aware that this was [...]

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