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Dortmund indie is a gritty, post-industrial strain of indie music that pairs DIY guitar pop with the city’s darker electronic undercurrent. Songs often ride tight, motorik-leaning drums and chiming, slightly overdriven guitars, then slip into synth pulses, cold-wave basslines, or club-ready breaks without losing their band feel. Vocals range from detached and sardonic to urgently melodic, frequently delivered with a nocturnal, Ruhrgebiet realism. The mood is equal parts warehouse haze and late-night bus ride: hooky enough for small sweaty venues, but textured with shadowy ambience, jittery rhythms, and a restless, forward-driving edge.

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Say Something
Snowgoons•
A-F-R-O•
DJ Robert Smith
Single - Released May 1, 2026
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  1. May 1, 2026
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    Say Something
    Snowgoons•
    A-F-R-O•
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  2. December 26, 2025
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    Ein Platz
    Kalle Krass•
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  3. April 25
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    Hair incl. The Honeymoon Files (Re-Edition 2025)
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    22 tracks
  4. April 24
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    Carly
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    1 tracks
  5. March 28
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    Millions Of Light Years
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    2 tracks
  6. March 7
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    When The Sidewalk Ends
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    1 tracks
  7. January 24
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    Kein Teil eurer Szene
    DJ Robert Smith
    2 tracks
  8. January 11
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    Geklaute Nikes
    Strommasten
    1 tracks
  9. November 29, 2024
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    Sonnenbrille
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  10. November 22
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    Zehn Jahre
    Schlakks
    2 tracks
  11. October 25
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    Bares für Rares
    Heen Martens•
    DJ Robert Smith
    2 tracks
  12. October 11
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    Zehn Plus X (10 Jahre KK)
    Katastrophen-Kommando
    1 tracks
  13. August 30
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    Finally
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  14. August 30
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    7er Sinn (Akustik Version)
    Scherbenwelt
    2 tracks
  15. August 23
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    All In
    Schlakks
    1 tracks
  16. August 9
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    Copperfield (Re-Edition 2024)
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    15 tracks
  17. August 2
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    Tiny Things
    Porter
    1 tracks
  18. July 31
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    Rain Poets
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    1 tracks
  19. May 17
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    A Trace To Keep Control
    Present Paradox
    12 tracks
  20. May 10
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    It is well
    DJ Robert Smith
    2 tracks
  21. May 8
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    Before Dawn
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  22. May 6
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    Natalie's (Monty & Julio Posadas Remix)
    Invisible Limits
    1 tracks
  23. April 20
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    Synapsen im Grinder
    Kalle Krass•
    Heen Martens•
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  24. April 19
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    Ready To Hide
    Present Paradox
    1 tracks
  25. April 11
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    Medals (Level Ground)
    Syf of Talking Knots•
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  26. April 5
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    Tout Est Pardonné
    Porter
    1 tracks
  27. March 29
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    Can't Fcuk Wit Us
    QNC•
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  28. March 22
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    The Crack
    Present Paradox
    1 tracks
  29. March 15
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    Fuzzy & Color-Blind
    Xmas On Mars
    12 tracks
  30. March 8
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    Nettikettenschwindel
    Katastrophen-Kommando
    13 tracks
  31. February 23
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    Kein Problem
    Katastrophen-Kommando
    1 tracks
  32. February 16
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    Directional Shifts
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  33. February 16
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    One Question (Jim Sharp Remix)
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  34. February 16
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    In Stereo
    DJ Robert Smith
    6 tracks
  35. February 16
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    Sally
    Porter
    1 tracks
  36. February 10
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    Hatewave
    The Grey Lodge
    1 tracks
  37. February 2
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    Kallefornia
    Kalle Krass•
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  38. January 26
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    Coffee & Cream
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  39. January 26
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    Crazy
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  40. January 12
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    Optimismus Prime
    Katastrophen-Kommando
    1 tracks
  1. April 25, 2025
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    Hair incl. The Honeymoon Files (Re-Edition 2025)
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    22 tracks
  2. August 9, 2024
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    Copperfield (Re-Edition 2024)
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    15 tracks
  3. May 17
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    A Trace To Keep Control
    Present Paradox
    12 tracks
  4. March 15
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    Fuzzy & Color-Blind
    Xmas On Mars
    12 tracks
  5. March 8
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    Nettikettenschwindel
    Katastrophen-Kommando
    13 tracks
  6. February 16
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    In Stereo
    DJ Robert Smith
    6 tracks
  7. December 20, 2023
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    The Best And The Rest
    King's Tonic
    13 tracks
  8. November 24
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    Menschen
    Loikaemie
    13 tracks
  9. November 3
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    Homework
    Smith & Smart•
    DJ Robert Smith
    7 tracks
  10. September 28
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    Stomping White Horses EP
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    4 tracks
  11. September 7
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    Phillip Boa presents: The Boaphenia Files - Part 2
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    4 tracks
  12. August 24
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    Phillip Boa presents: The Boaphenia Files - Part 1
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    4 tracks
  13. August 10
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    Like A Happy Reptile EP
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    4 tracks
  14. June 2
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    Zeitmaschine
    DJ Robert Smith
    4 tracks
  15. June 1
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    Edelweiss
    Curb Stomp
    14 tracks
  16. May 12
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    Betrug in den Charts
    Wenn einer lügt dann Wir
    5 tracks
  17. May 12
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    Boaphenia (30th Anniversary Edition)
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    20 tracks
  18. December 9, 2022
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    III
    Lügen
    10 tracks
  19. December 2
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    Immer negativ bleiben
    Strommasten
    5 tracks
  20. August 19
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    Maximale Geilheit 2
    DJ Robert Smith
    12 tracks
  1. May 1, 2026
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    Say Something
    Snowgoons•
    A-F-R-O•
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  2. December 26, 2025
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    Ein Platz
    Kalle Krass•
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  3. April 24
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    Carly
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    1 tracks
  4. March 28
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    Millions Of Light Years
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    2 tracks
  5. March 7
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    When The Sidewalk Ends
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    1 tracks
  6. January 24
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    Kein Teil eurer Szene
    DJ Robert Smith
    2 tracks
  7. January 11
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    Geklaute Nikes
    Strommasten
    1 tracks
  8. November 29, 2024
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    Sonnenbrille
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  9. November 22
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    Zehn Jahre
    Schlakks
    2 tracks
  10. October 25
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    Bares für Rares
    Heen Martens•
    DJ Robert Smith
    2 tracks
  11. October 11
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    Zehn Plus X (10 Jahre KK)
    Katastrophen-Kommando
    1 tracks
  12. August 30
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    Finally
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  13. August 30
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    7er Sinn (Akustik Version)
    Scherbenwelt
    2 tracks
  14. August 23
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    All In
    Schlakks
    1 tracks
  15. August 2
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    Tiny Things
    Porter
    1 tracks
  16. July 31
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    Rain Poets
    Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
    1 tracks
  17. May 10
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    It is well
    DJ Robert Smith
    2 tracks
  18. May 8
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    Before Dawn
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks
  19. May 6
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    Natalie's (Monty & Julio Posadas Remix)
    Invisible Limits
    1 tracks
  20. April 20
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    Synapsen im Grinder
    Kalle Krass•
    Heen Martens•
    DJ Robert Smith
    1 tracks