Soft Cell | Mutant Moments EP
On October 8th, 1980, Legendary synth-pop Soft Cell released their debut recording in the format of the rare Mutant Moments EP. Marc Almond and David Ball funded the recording of…
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Joy Division | “Transmission”
On October 7th, 1979, Joy Division released their iconic single “Transmission”. The band had previously unveiled the single on youth television program Something Else, with this performance later being utilized…
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Lycia Premiere Modern Synth Masterpiece “A Failure”
For thirty years, Lycia have been the undisputed masters of atmosphere, channeling quiet devastation across a wide spectrum of genres, changing the landscape of modern darkwave and forever inspiring a…
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The Cure Return to Rock Werchter for a 2019 Festival Appearance
Following the announcement of dates in Florence, Athens, Johannesburg and Dublin, the latter of which was just confirmed at Ireland’s Malahide Castle on June 9th, The Cure have been confirmed…
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Kate Bush to Release Remasters of Her Back Catalog in Special Vinyl and CD Box Sets
This November, Kate Bush is set to release remastered versions of her entire back catalog—including 10 studio albums and more. The reissues are featured on both CD and vinyl in a special…
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40 Years of Bauhaus | An Interview with David J Haskins
Next week David J Haskins and Peter Murphy are set to embark on their Ruby Celebration Tour commemorating the 40th anniversary of their seminal gothic rock band Bauhaus. During a…
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Soft Cell Wave Goodbye with a 30-Song Final Concert Last Night in London
Last night Marc Almond and Dave Ball said goodbye to Soft Cell with a sold out final concert in London. The gig billed as “Say Hello, Wave Goodbye.” was the legendary…
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Depeche Mode | A Broken Frame
On September 27th, 1982 Depeche Mode released their second studio album A Broken Frame. Following the departure of founding member Vince Clark to form Yazoo with Vocalist Alison Moyet, songwriting…
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Peter Hook to Perform the Music of Joy Division with Manchester Camerata Orchestra
Peter Hook is set to perform songs from the catalog of his legendary post-punk band Joy Division with the Manchester Camerata next July. The event Joy Division Orchestrated is booked…
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Interview With Barry Andrews of Shriekback | “Why Anything? Why This?” Album Review
Shriekback released their 14th studio album in May of this year, Why Anything? Why This? I’m thrilled such a legendary band is still absolutely killing it both in the studio…
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