L.A. Times - Entertainment — György Ligeti's "Lux Aeterna" is likely to stand out in any program devoted solely to the art of choral music. "If you can remember it through the haze of the '60s," conductor Grant Gershon reminded the audience at the Los Angeles Master Chorale's... more info

Quick Before It Melts — Vince Clarke punctuates songs with infectious and unforgettable melodies about as often as he does their titles with exclamation points. Arguably his best collection of examples of both is Speak & Spell, Depeche Mode’s debut album, and the only one... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Swedish occult rockers GHOST have completed work on a new EP for a fall release via Loma Vista. The effort, which consists primarily of covers, was helmed by English producer Tom Dalgety, who has previously worked with ROYAL BLOOD and KILLING JOKE, a... more info

Obscure Sound — The Glasgow-based duo of Alan Montgomery and Ricky Kyle comprise The AfterAffects, a project that combines elements of house, electro, and rock for a sound that essentially merges the ’80s, ’90s, and ’00s with ferociously infectious intent. Mon... more info

Uncut — Gahan, Martin Gore and Andy Fletcher take us through their greatest albums Gahan, Martin Gore and Andy Fletcher take us through their greatest albums The post Depeche Mode’s Dave Gahan: “The excess became the priority” appeared first on Un... more info

Allmusic Blog — ​As if they weren’t already spending enough time together, the AFI frontman and guitarist indulge in their childhood love of electronic music as Blaqk Audio. Puget talked to us about the project’s origins, his love of Depeche Mode and his dance... more info

Kings of A&R — Wyldest are a new dream-pop trio that have emerged out of London. Taking cues from greats such as Depeche Mode and Siouxsie and the Banshees, the trio are perfecting their craft beginning with bedroom recordings to the production work of Guy Massey (... more info

Stereogum — AKASE is Harry Agius (AKA bass music producer Midland) and Robbie Redway. The Leeds duo specializes in dark, atmospheric electronic pop tracks with a sharp bite, not unlike Depeche Mode or Thom Yorke’s solo work. Check out “Rust” or “Murmur�... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin Dave Gahan & Soulsavers @ Town Hall 10/22/2015 Depeche Mode frontman Dave Gahan celebrated the release of Angels & Ghosts, his second collaborative album with UK electro/rock/gospel duo Soulsavers, with intimate show... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Depeche Mode frontman Dave Gahan has a new album, titled Angels & Ghosts, on October 23 via Columbia. That's the cover art, above. He made it with production team Soulsavers, which is his second album with them (2012's The... more info