New Music Monday: 22 October

Busy, busy week here guys! We’ve got [tag]Serj Tankian[/tag](SOAD) with his debut solo album Elect The Dead, while another famous frontman, [tag]Dave Gahan[/tag](Depeche Mode) is set to release his sophomore solo record Hourglass. Libertines fans may have been disappointed by [tag]Babyshambles[/tag]’ first LP, but by the looks of it this second record, titled Shotter’s Nation, is set to please and deliver a lot of people. Of course this week’s clear favorite is [tag]Neil Young[/tag] and…

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New Dave Gahan song: ‘Deeper And Deeper’ (Stream)

The [tag]Depeche Mode[/tag] frontman sophomore release, Hourglass, is fast approaching and as a teaser for things to come Dave has released yet another single. After the first melancholic synth infused single from Gahan’s new album, “Kingdom,” it’s time for a more thrilling track and “Deeper and Deeper” does well to lighten up the mood. It’s sound reminisces the golden years of Depeche Mode, same aggressive sampling  and excellent synthesizers toped by what seems somewhat Dave…

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Dave Gahan with new solo material

[tag]Depeche Mode[/tag] frontman Dave Gahan has signed a record deal with Mute Records, for his follow up to his first solo album Paper Monsters. His second album, dubbed Hourglass, is set to be released in late October (exact date will be announced soon). The recordings were held in Dave’s own studio 1th Floor Studios in New York, with the help of Christian Eigner (drums) and Andrew Phillpott (bass and guitars), members of Depeche Mode’s touring…

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