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Vincent John Martin (born 3 July 1960), known professionally as Vince Clarke, is an English synth-pop musician and songwriter. Clarke has been the main composer and musician of the band Erasure since its inception in 1985, and was previously the main songwriter for several groups, including Depeche Mode, Yazoo, and the Assembly.
Jul 14, 2020 · Depeche Mode's 14 albums, 55 singles, and 100 million in worldwide record sales, per Official Charts, owes a lot to its early days, when founding member Vince Clarke lent his songwriting talents to 9 out of the 11 tracks on the band's 1981 debut, Speak and Spell, as per Mental Floss. After that album, Depeche Mode's fame snowballed and brought ...
Nov 14, 2023 · Vince Clarke, a Synth-Pop Mastermind, on His Unexpected Solo Album. He’s made irresistible hits with Depeche Mode, Yazoo and Erasure. But going alone for the first time at 63, his inspirations ...
Dec 4, 2023 · Vince Clarke is almost unique in the synth-pop world for attaining significant success with a multitude of electronic bands throughout the ’80s and beyond. Having studied violin and piano at school, the South Woodford, London-born songwriter teamed up with schoolmate Andy Fletcher prior to the formation of Depeche Mode, then promptly left the ...
Originally formed with the lineup of Dave Gahan, Martin Gore, Andy Fletcher and Vince Clarke, the band currently consists of Gahan and Gore. With Clarke as their primary songwriter, Depeche Mode released their debut album Speak & Spell in 1981 amid the British new wave scene. Clarke left the band at the end of 1981, going on to form the groups ...
Vince Clarke: Electronic Music Pioneer. Writing & Recording Erasure's The Neon Album. Recording. Synthesizers. By Jim Ottewill. Published October 2020. Over four decades, Vince Clarke has helped shape the sound of electronic music. We talk to him about how his working practices have changed, from early Depeche Mode to the new album from Erasure.
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May 19, 2023 · A general discussion on Vince Clarke, the brains behind Depeche Mode, Yazoo , The Assembly and Erasure.Join the Vaughn George Facebook Group:https://www.face...
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