Indie Music News — Electronic musician, visual artist, and multi-instrumentalist WVM has released his electronic pop single “Sown.” Echoing both classic synth-pop masters Depeche Mode and New Order as well as the more modernized sounds of Daft Punk and … Read Mor... more info

KEXP Seattle — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame have announced next year’s inductees, and the list includes Seattle’s own Pearl Jam, along with Tupac Shakur, Journey, Yes, Electric Light Orchestra, and Joan Baez. Nile Rodgers will receive the Award For Musical Ex... more info

Obscure Sound — Arcade Velocity is an industrial-tinged electronic-pop project, whose new track “November Drive” recalls Depeche Mode’s ability to juggle twinkling synth work with darker-set atmospheric and vocal tones. The project, formed by Albin Ström in 2... more info

Metalsucks — Dark times call for dark music. Featuring Radiohead, Blut Aus Nord, Goatwhore, Depeche Mode and more. The post Fallujah Vocalist Alex Hofmann’s Quintessential Winter Playlist appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — HaircastlesFrom: EnglandShame Spiral from the mysterious Haircastles sounds The Strokes meeting early Depeche Mode. It's a hairy, furry ball of woozy fuzz that's so lo-fi it's positively subterranean.ListenVisitHaircastles - Twitter : So... more info

Stereogum — Little Cub’s first EP for Domino was called Loveless, but you won’t be confusing them for My Bloody Valentine. Rather, as exemplified on new single “My Nature,” the London trio specialize in the sort of moody, club-ready synthpop that has alw... more info

Consequence of Sound — The legendary manga series comes to life with echoes of Ridley Scott and Luc Besson. more info

Discobelle.net — It’s Thursday, which means we’re getting ready to put together our weekend playlist, and this one will definitely be blasted during the after hours parts of the long nights we’re about to have in the next couple of days. With a blend of Depeche... more info

Chorus.fm — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced their 2017 nominees. The full list can be found below. Bad Brains Chaka Khan Chic Depeche Mode Electric Light Orchestra J. Geils Band Jane’s Addiction Janet Jackson Joan Baez Joe Tex Journey Kraftwerk MC... more info

Consequence of Sound — Another round of nominees has been announced for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame — and here’s hoping Depeche Mode, Journey, and Janet Jackson finally get in this year — yet with it comes all the huffing and puffing … more info