Shine On: Alan Wilder
Depeche Mode’s journey from Basildon pop darlings to stadium blues-rock giants was arranged, sampled – and largely steered – by the band’s first non-Bas recruit. Alan Wilder joined the band…
Depeche Mode’s journey from Basildon pop darlings to stadium blues-rock giants was arranged, sampled – and largely steered – by the band’s first non-Bas recruit. Alan Wilder joined the band…
The Miller-Zillmer Foundation, in partnership with Silent Green, has announced a collaborative event scheduled for August 6, 2026, at Silent Green Berlin. The evening features the opening of visual artist…
One of the themes of Gareth Jones’ creative activity is connection. With Nick Hook, he formed a project called Spiritual Friendship. As one-half of Sunroof, he explores ideas in a…
Is this really only the first year of the Trump administration? It feels like a lifetime has passed since the Cheeto Mussolini and his cabal of white supremacist billionaires retook…
Gareth Jones, the legendary producer and engineer, has released a new album under his echoGenetic guise. Jones is well-known for his work with Erasure, Wire, Fad Gadget, and Depeche Mode.…
Sunroof – the all-modular duo of Daniel Miller and Tonmeister Gareth Jones – have announced Volume 3 of their Electronic Music Improvisations series. The album will be released on vinyl,…
This has been a difficult year for parts of the music industry. Bandcamp, owned by Epic Games, turned on its workers in an attempt to break its union and reduce…
An ornamental swan wrapped in cellophane. A worker knocking down a mountain in Switzerland. A collective farmer in a field. A marriage in the lights of a Midlands factory. An…
Improvising in a group, you have to accept not only the frailties of your fellow musicians, but also your own. — Cornelius Cardew, “Towards an Ethic of Improvisation” (1971) Sunroof, the…
Before you break the plastic seal around Electronic Improvisations Vol. 1, you are already back in the 1970s. The golden age of modular music saw sleeves that imparted important information…