Throughout their 37-year career, Depeche Mode have always taken you on a trip to a New Life, into a Strangelove or straight to Heaven and the route they’ve chosen – bubblegum synth-pop, industrial krautrock or electro-gospel blues –has never been mundane. For their latest album, Spirit, the band…

DEPECHE Mode is a band of existential angst, pain, sadism, horror and darkness. There’s a communist aesthetic, a fascist element; no bubblegum. Everything is multi-layer, contradictory and ambivalent. Not my words, but those of Richard Spencer, the American white nationalist who caused gasps and…

Depeche Mode: 'You know you’re in dangerous territory' Martin Gore of Depeche Mode discusses moving the band in a political direction, taking on the alt-right, surviving with U2, and what the future holds for the Basildon boys Dave Gahan, Martin Gore, and Andy Fletcher of Depeche…

‘We don’t agree on anything the alt-right stand for’: Martin Gore Photograph: Travis Shinn Peter Robinson Thursday 6 April 2017 17.55 BSTLast modified on Friday 7 April 2017 14.43 BST Afternoon, Martin! A couple of years ago I asked your mate Dave what the next Depeche Mode album would…

Dave, Martin és Andy - Ricky Gervais brit humorista társaságában - egy svéd TV-műsor vendégei voltak a napokban (Skavlan TV). A jó hangulatú beszélgetés végén előadták a Where's The Revolution-t is. Kellemes vasárnapi videózást! :)  

You have presented your new album "Spirit" in Berlin in a very intimate setting - intimate for the audience, but also for you. How was it for you?Martin Gore: In such an intimate setting, in which people are so close to one, is actually also strange for us. And so it was a bit odd for us, as it was…

Depeche Mode: Spirit (6/10) Valami tényleg brutálisan elcsesződött a világban, ha már a Depeche Mode sem a meggyötört lélek fekete bőrnadrágban izzadó kozmikus fájdalmára húzza fel a soron következő albumát, hanem több mint harminc év után úgy érzik: ami odakint van, az még annál is több okot ad a…

These are strange days for music, and even stranger days for Depeche Mode. As Ed Sheeran occupies the top 16 spots on the Irish singles chart and Dave Gahan and co were recently forced to denounce scurrilous comments by white nationalist Richard Spencer describing them as the “unofficial band of the…

A misguided endorsement from one of America’s most hated figures only serves to make the fury here sound even more righteous Inconsolable gloom spiked with bursts of fizzing anger … Depeche Mode. Photograph: Anton Corbijn From New Labour and Britpop to Donald Trump and Neil…