The Depeche Mode and Erasure co-founder teamed up with Blancmange’s Neil Arthur and electronic producer Benge to perform ...

That year had some major #1 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States, songs that are still remembered ...

New wave softened the edges of punk with glossy synthesizers and the rigid yet danceable rhythm of drum machines.

Erasure’s Vince Clarke, Blancmange’s Neil Arthur and Benge have formed a new band called Doublespeak, which sees them cover ...

In the mood for some synth-based pop songs? In the late 1970s and 1980s, the synth hook was incredibly common among hits.

As Stevie Wonder turned 21, he craved the freedom to make the music in his head. A six-foot synthesiser and two studio ...

In the music world, nature is an undeniable star: Its range is impressive, and as a featured artist, its output is prolific. Countless musi­cians are inspired by other species’ vocal stylings. Some ...

The beloved 1984 classic "Take On Me" by a-ha was recently recognized for its mark on the rock genre. The synth-pop song ...

They Will Kill You soundtrack list revealed with full track names by Carlos Rafael Rivera. Film uses original score, with only one end credits song featured in the movie.

Released in March 1980, "Funkytown" turned a Minneapolis studio project into a global sensation, topping charts around the ...

They say great things come in small packages, but is Korg’s new miniaturised analogue synth just another victim of shrinkflation? We grab a microscope to find out ...

Synthpop: ‘A melody-driven genre where the synthesizer is the protagonist, blending futuristic electronic textures with the catchy accessibility ...