Vince Clarke And The Temple Of Synth

March, 19, 2010 / 1 comments

Vince Clarke is a man synonymous with synth pop and a legend in the history of electronic music. He’s famous for founding three of the most popular and lasting musical acts in history: Depeche Mode,…

Watch BBC Documentary Synth Britannia Online Now

November, 17, 2009 / 0 comments

Documentary following a generation of post-punk musicians who took the synthesiser from the experimental fringes to the centre of the pop stage. In the late 1970s, small pockets of electronic artists including the Human League,…

Depeche Mode On Blank & Jones ‘So ’80s’ 3CD Compilation

November, 12, 2009 / 0 comments

First official Depeche Mode MaxiMix participation with the 1987 classic single ‘Strangelove’ on Blank & Jones ‘So ’80s’ 3CD compilation. Blank & Jones is a Cologne, Germany based duo, consisting of the members Jan Pieter…

Synth Britannia On BBC Four, October 16th

October, 6, 2009 / 0 comments

In the late seventies small pockets of electronic artists such as The Human League, Cabaret Voltaire and Throbbing Gristle were inspired by Kraftwerk and J G Ballard to dream of the sound of the future…