French new wave group Martin Dupont released a string of fantastic, dramatic synthpop but never quite reaching the success they deserved.

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A member of the iconic 1980s band Depeche Mode left a whopping £46 million in his will. Andy Fletcher who was the keyboard player for the band that was formed in 1980 died in May 2022. Probate ...

The film ends in an epilogue set in 1980. To create the sound of this new era, Blumberg travelled to New York to collaborate with Vince Clarke of ’80s synthpop fame (Depeche Mode, Yaz, Erasure). Peter ...

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Also, La Bionda is an Italian band and the film ends in Italy. What’s funny, though, is that Vince Clarke – who co-founded ...

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who commissioned Vince Clarke (of Depeche Mode and Erasure fame) to do it. “I wanted there to be this shock of the first digital sound, because the whole score is acoustic recordings.” ...