Depeche Mode | Speak and Spell
On October 5th, 1981, Depeche Mode released their debut LP Speak and Spell—their only full-length album featuring Vince Clark in the band, who would later go on to form Yazoo…
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An interview with Douglas McCarthy of Nitzer Ebb and Fixmer/McCarthy
On September 8th—right outside of the legendary nightclub Berghain in the Cantine area,—Post-Punk.com had the pleasure of interviewing EBM and Industrial music legend Douglas J. McCarthy of Nitzer Ebb and…
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Remembering Fad Gadget’s Frank Tovey | Celebrate his life by watching this full 1984 concert shot at the legendary Hacienda in Manchester
Frank Tovey is the legendary artist behind the avant-garde synth project Fad Gadget—a project that started in 1980 when Tovey sent a his demo tape of Back To Nature to Mute Records…
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Yazoo | Upstairs at Eric’s
Post-Depeche Mode, synth composer Vince Clark, and vocalist Alison Moyet came together for a successful team up on their debut single “Only You”. Already suffering fatigue from touring and stardom…
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New Order have announced tourdates in select US Cities in promotion of Music Complete
[dropcap]New Order’s[/dropcap] Music Complete arrived back in September which was promoted with select European tourdates (see our review of the Berlin show here). Today the post-punk and electronic music legends have…
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‘MG’ – Martin Gore’s New Electronic Project
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]artin Gore, the mastermind behind most of Depeche Mode’s vast and impressive catalogue, has announced his new electronic project that will be released by Mute Records on April 27th. Aptly titled ‘MG’,…
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New Order to Release 10th Studio Album in Fall 2015
This week, New Order announced to Rolling Stone that they will release a new album fall 2015. As the 10th studio album and the first release without iconic bassist Peter Hook (who…
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Silver Ghost Shimmer debuts with “Soft Landing” | A new project from legendary Producer John Fryer
John Fryer was looking for a new vocalist to collaborate with after the dissolution of his recent project Dark Drive Clinic. Like a coy would be lover, His friend Pinky…
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Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds vinyl reissues | “From Her To Eternity”, “The Firstborn is Dead”, “Your Funeral… My Trial”
Vinyl purists can now rejoice! Yesterday, after CD reissues earlier this year, Mute reissued the first 3 Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds records. Order links below, and above,…
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Zola Jesus streams Taiga through New York Times
As already suspected, the new Zola Jesus Record sounds like a Modern Pop/R&B record. This is quite a departure from Nika Danilova’s soulful tapping of the source inspirations of Gothic chanteuse…
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