Depeche Mode has been one of the most popular and influential bands to emerge from the 1980s new wave movement ... interview with NME that creating new music is not a priority for the group ...

By the time I was a teenager and then a student at the end of the 1980s the democratisation process of electronic music was complete, as I or any other kid could have a keyboard or a Commodore ...

it was in mid-1980s Chicago, whose club The Warehouse gave house music its name, and Detroit, which incubated its own spartan brand of Kraftwerk-inspired electronic funk known as techno ...