Erasure have retired from live touring, the band’s Vince Clarke has revealed. The synth-pop duo, also featuring lead vocalist and songwriter Andy Bell, formed in London in 1985. They played a brief ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Just Can't Get Enough was the track that helped propel Depeche Mode to superstardom, and a great springboard for its departing ...

Doublespeak is the new collaboration project featuring three of the biggest names in electronic music. Featuring Vince Clarke, Benge and Blancmange's Neil Arthur, this is the ultimate electronic ...

In the annals of synth-pop history, there's one name that continually resurfaces. Most famous as one half of Erasure with vocalist Andy Bell, as well as being part-responsible for the emotive ...

In their self-titled debut album, synthpop supergroup Doublespeak unite legends of the genre Vince Clarke (founding member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, and Yazoo), Neil Arthur (of Blancmange fame), and ...

Erasure released “Little Respect” in 1988. The hit, which became one of their signature songs, reached No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was written by band members Vince Clarke and Andy Bell.

Vince Clarke was the founding Depeche Mode member who wrote most of the songs on that group's debut album and then left immediately, then going on to release the great synthpop duos Yaz and Erasure.