The enigmatic Das Shadow is ready to unleash their first commercial single on us on May 5th. The iTunes exclusive release will feature remixes Kap10Kurt, Filthyboy13 and Raymie. If you head on over to Das Shadow's MySpace page right now, the Kap10Kurt mix is there for you to enjoy in all it's glory! It's a thumping good'un!
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The band's official site today revealed that "Wrong", the first single from Depeche Mode's twelfth studio album "Sounds Of The Universe", will be released on April 6th, 2009 (April 7th in North America). The world premiere of "Wrong" will be on the Echo Awards television show in Germany on February 21st. The rest of the universe will get to hear "Wrong" on the radio, starting February 23rd. The site also unveiled the artwork for the single, which you can see after the jump.
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Alan Wilder has written an op-ed for the music webzine, SideLine. In the piece, titled "Music For The Masses - I Think Not!", Alan tackles subjects ranging from the loudness wars, to the impact of downloads on the music (as opposed to the music business), and how difficult it is to actually get something as seemingly straightforward as a CD single released these days. It's a fascinating read, and should tie you over till we've put the finishing touches on our own Recoil feature, which *will* hit the site on Saturday!!
The full op-ed can be read here!
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Alan Wilder is pleased to announce, due to popular demand, a limited
edition CD release of ‘Prey’/’Allelujah’ on 25th February 2008.
This enhanced CD package includes ‘Prey’ mixes, the reduction mix of
‘Allelujah’ plus a never-before-seen film for 'Allelujah', directed by
Dmitry Semenov. It will also be accompanied by an exclusive
downloadable booklet featuring video stills, ‘subHuman’ art and
commentary from Alan Wilder, Hepzibah Sessa and Dmitry Semenov.
The CD is being issued, with the support of Mute, through Russian
label Gala Records in conjunction with www.depeche-mode.ru
and...
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