The gloriously ridiculous video for Rammstein’s new single ‘Mein Land’, directed by Jonas Akerlund, throws together a beach party, girls doing the twist, a smattering of Bay Watch plus all the fire and silliness we’ve come to expect from the industrial metallers. Available to stream on YouTube, the video is sheer surf rock silliness from start to finish accompanying yet another thrash along slice[...]

When we get word of a new game in the trenches of World War One we expect something gritty and moody. What we don’t expect are dinosaurs and other monstrous horrors lunging out of the smoke and fog. The award winning Danish game ’1916 – Der Unbekannte Krieg’ or The war you never knew is composed of dinosaurs, World War One, claustrophobic trenches, horror and [...]

2011 appears to be the year of wacky cover art as Rammstein prepare to release new single ‘Mein Land’ with a rather ridiculous surf rock inspired cover. Due for release in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on 11th November, Mein Land is the first single from the Rammstein retrospective ‘Made In Germany 1995-2011′.
The single is due to appear in a 4 track CD [...]

Newest signings to the German Remote Music label the Berlin based Transit Poetry have announced that they are to release their new album Pedestrians Of The Sky early in 2011 as the 4th quarter of their elemental cycle of albums.

SAM, formed in Hessen, Germany by the explosive duo of Joel Meyer and Daniel Meyer in 2004, they have built up their trademark sounds of thumping baselines, screaming synthesizers, blood curdling drumbeats and sampling sounds. SAM is an unstoppable steam roller crashing through anyone and anything that gets in their way. They were snapped up [...]

I’m not normally one for bothering with singles if I’ve already got or heard the album but the second single release from Rammstein’s Lieb Ist Fur Alle Da features a remix which not so much piqued my interest as make me cry ‘why god why?’ The track ‘Ich tu dir weh’ which follows the comical [...]