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Depeche Mode Co-Founders Reunite

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Depeche Mode Co-Founders Reunite

Postby djcraig » Thu Feb 23, 2012 6:41 am

VCMG, the new project by synthpop pioneers Vince Clarke and Martin Gore, marks the first time the two musicians have worked together since they were both members of Depeche Mode in the early Eighties.

Read more: http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/ ... z1nFDN7SFb


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Postby rewind » Thu Feb 23, 2012 8:22 am

Covered and criticized:

http://www.nwoutpost.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=31780

(...in fact, by us, djcraig!)
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Postby thegoldenyear » Thu Mar 08, 2012 4:18 pm

Reviews're trickling in. BBC likes it lots; Pitchfork put it at the top of the day's reviews and finds it a qualified success. If I like it as much as Nick Rhodes and Stephen Duffy's Devils one-off I'll be very happy.

Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2012/ma ... sfeed=true

BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/rmwx

Pitchfork: http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/16369-ssss/

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