In the realms of the long-established genre known as Synthpop, Erasure is up there in the canon with the likes of Pet Shop Boys, Depeche Mode, and O.M.D.. Formed in 1985, in London, England, by Vince Clarke (synthesizers) and Andy Bell (vocals), the duo has...
Hands down, Erasure remains one of the most popular, successful, and prolific purveyors in the annals of Synthpop music. With a 35-year career and 18 studio albums to boot, the indomitable duo of Vince Clarke (synthesizers) and Andy Bell (vocals) certainly belongs to the pantheon...
Every time there is a new album being released by a classic or enduring band or artist, many scoop-hungry punters tend to jump into the conclusion that the band or artist in question is returning from the dead or from an age-old dormancy. They seemingly...
No one can ever justifiably leave Erasure off the golden roster of Synthpop A-listers. Formed in 1985, in London, England, the duo consists of the Opera-style Singer/Co-songwriter Andy Bell and Keyboardist and Chief Songwriter Vince Clarke, the latter of whom came from a royal music...
For well-versed Synthpop enthusiasts, it is merely impossible not to associate the English duo known as Erasure with the juggernaut that is Depeche Mode. After all, Songwriter and Keyboardist Vince Clarke is one of Depeche Mode’s founding members. That said, while both bands respectfully achieved...
English Synth-Pop pioneers Erasure, consisting of singer/songwriter Andy Bell and keyboardist Vince Clarke, kicked off their 2014 tour with a spectacular performance for two back-to-back fun nights, October 18th and 19th, at the Austin City Limit’ Live at The Moody Theatre in support of their...
Pop music, in the USA especially, has a certain negative connotation to it. The naysayers will tell you it is mindless, empty music made for the sole purpose of making money. UK Synthpop legends Erasure have not only embraced the term, but, after nearly thirty...
