After 35 years of being the principle songwriter (and sporadic singer) behind new wave demigods and international superstars Depeche Mode — as well as a couple collections of covers, the VCMG collaborative project with old bandmate Vince Clarke, remixes of Garbage and ON — Martin Gore has…

THE MOJO INTERVIEWFrom pin-up to pin-eyed in four decades of ground-breaking moody electronica. Now Depeche Mode’s clarion has given up running away. “I get lost in songs,” says Dave Gahan. “Reality I struggle with.” Interview by MARTIN ASTON • Portrait by ANTON CORBIJN THE MAN WHOM LOS…