Ambient Music:
Gin Devo - Surface
Atom Tm - Cold Memories
Variant - Falling Stars

Techno:
Sons Of The Dragon - The Motor City Matrix

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Repressed/Rereleased Music

Techno:
Underground Resistance - The Final Frontier

Discogs threads for recommended releases every month:
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February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September

DIAURA they're a visual kei rock band.  Their album Genesis is well worth checking out that came out this year.  It's friggin awesome!

I can't help to compare the lead singer of D'espairsray (Hizumi) to DIAURA's singer Yo-ka...they both sound somewhat similar but thats a good thing though