Erasure ‘Always – The Very Best Of Erasure’ (Mute)
Another ‘Best Of’, another chance to appreciate the 30-year Bell/Clarke legacy all over again
Pumarosa
London quintet invoke demons in an old Italian cinema
Money Mark, ‘Mark’s Keyboard Repair’
Thick as thieves Beastie Boys’ compatriot Money Mark is perhaps best known for his eclectic 1998 album ‘Push The Button’, but his earlier debut, ‘Mark’s Keyboard Repair’, was really where it’s at
OMD ‘Enola Gay’
Looking back through the mists of time to 1980, Andy Mccluskey talks us through the making of OMD’s smash hit single. Synths out of a catalogue, a scandal with ‘Swap Shop’, Airfix models – it’s a tale that’s got it all
The Fantastic Plastics ‘Devolver’ (Altercation)
The New York duo give a 21st century twist to new wave with this honed debut
Kelpe ‘The Curved Line’ (Drut)
Album number five from Kel McKeown brings the sonic wallpaper to life
Gabi Delgado: The Electro Punk Kung Fu Master
With the release of his new solo album, ‘2’, DAF man Gabi Delgado talks about his days as a Düsseldorf punk, his dislike of analogue synthesis, and how his recent move to Spain has re-energised his creative drive
Rupert Lally & Espen J Jörgensen ‘Paradise Once’ (No Studio)
Long-time long-distance collaborators prove again that being anti-social isn’t a bad thing
Delia Gonzalez ‘In Remembrance’ (DFA)
An avant-classical piano suite from the multi-talented performance artist/musician
Little Boots ‘Working Girl’ (On Repeat)
Victoria Hesketh takes inspiration from the ‘Working Girl’ film to rail against corporate sexism