Welcome to Get Into This, a new series of essential guides breaking down everything you need to know about musical styles, movements, and artists from the folks who know them best. First, let’s be ...
EBM and new beat music were the fierce sounds that defined Germany and Belgium's electronic ethos for the better part of a decade. Now, the genre has become a nostalgic reminder of electronic music’s ...
Douglas McCarthy, the influential frontman of the British electronic body music (EBM) band Nitzer Ebb, died at 58. The band confirmed his death in a statement on social media on June 11. McCarthy was ...
The term EBM – Electronic Body Music – had already been around for a few years before we, Front 242, co-opted it to describe the sound of our second album, 1984’s No Comment. From then on it became a ...
Emerging in late 1970s Europe, EBM (Electronic Body Music) fused hard, minimal beats with provocative lyrics and aggressive performances. Born from a stark, pulsating response to post-punk and ...
On a relentless new EP of throat-bleeding industrial and EBM, the specter of violence that’s always haunted the electronic duo’s music comes fully alive. While their music has always borrowed as ...