ULTRAVOX founder member Billy Currie is the classically trained maestro who declined a place at London's Royal Academy of Music in order to follow a dream of becoming a rock musician. He was also in TUBEWAY ARMY when Gary Numan made his first TV appearances and VISAGE.
Billy Currie chatted over a game of Vintage Synth Trumps and chatted about his life and brilliant career in music. Continue Reading ›
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As the title of the new SOFTWAVE EP suggests, every song on it has an aspiring story. 'Aspire' is the Danish synthpop duo’s first new body of work since they opened for OMD at the start of 2020 on the Scandinavian leg of their ‘Souvenir’ greatest hits tour.
The inspiration came after the duo were chosen to remix a couple of track for Andy Bell of ERASURE's 'Club Torsten' collection. Continue Reading ›
Sister and brother duo MINIMAL SCHLAGER began in 2020 as a consequence of the pandemic. Based between London and Berlin, Alicia Macanás and Francisco Parisi began to develop a brand of synth heavy dreampop that was debuted on their 'Voodoo Eyes' EP in 2021.
MINIMAL SCHLAGER chatted to ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK about their concept and how with just ‘Love, Sex & Dreams’, the world would be a better place… Continue Reading ›
Using a key bunker scene from the acclaimed film ‘Downfall’, Chris Mines has assembled this highly amusing and entertaining send-up of ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK – best known as the synthpop satirist SUDDEN CREATION who has never met Vince Clarke, his video focusses on numerous well-documented rants about DEPECHE MODE and Devotees over the years… Continue Reading ›
For their second album ‘Infinite Wellness’, the Berlin-based Nordic twosome ULTRAFLEX have got naughty. Kari Jahnsen and Katrín Helga Andrésdóttir first came together in 2020 for a sexy sport and fitness inspired debut long player entitled ‘Visions Of Ultraflex’.
Compared to their debut, the approach to ‘Infinite Wellness’ feature more variations in style while being pop and more experimental simultaneously. There is more of a Mediterranean feel but there are inflections of funk, soul and even jazz, but it is all pushed passed through the ULTRAFLEX filter. Continue Reading ›
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