A Sounds of the Universe az Egyesült Királyság albumlistájának második helyén debütált, az első heti 30 537 eladott példányszámmal - ez a zenekar legmagasabb eladású albuma a listavezető Ultra (1997) óta, azonban ez az első olyan albumuk pályafutásuk során, amely nem tartalmaz top 20-as slágerlistás…

Soulsavers probably could not have made a better choice of vocalist to front their second album. On The Light the Dead See (2012) the Depeche Mode crooner was a great complement to the British production team’s cinematic, bluesy, noirish backing tracks. Gahan had released two previous solo albums…

There’s this insistent synth bleating running through “Soft Touch/Raw Nerve” that’s so stiff and dopey (and is surely played with one finger) that it puts a smile on my face. That’s because that awkward and quite unsexy line reminds of Depeche Mode’s very earliest output, back when the…