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In the media: Alka’s brand new album Regarding The Auguries…

We are thrilled that Alka’s brand new album Regarding The Auguries has been picking up reviews and media attention.

There are reviews worth checking out on THE ELECTRICITY CLUB website (“For those who like darker electronic textures from outside of the pop spectrum with contemplative aural concepts that capture the zeitgeist of uncertainty”) and in the new edition of ELECTRONIC SOUND magazine.

Alka’s Bryan Michael, Erika Tele and Todd Steponick have also talked about some of their influences through picking five of their favourite albums on the FURTHER. online blog.

You can also read an interview with Alka founder Bryan Michael on the SIDE-LINE website.

More soon…


Another media update on the Vince Clarke & Paul Hartnoll album project, 2Square…

Even more interviews, features and reviews have been revealed since the release of Vince Clarke and Paul Hartnoll’s new album collaboration 2Square.

Swedish electronic music magazine Stereoklang has published a new interview with Vince (in English) about the project, and both Soundblab and Uncut have run excellent reviews (the Uncut review isn’t available online but the magazine gave the album 8/10, saying “everything is rendered with a depth and richness you’d expect from two men who know their machines inside out”).

Still to come are more reviews and interviews including Mojo, Electronic Sound, The Quietus, Classic Pop and The Playground…

The ‘2Square’ album is available now from iTunes and all good download retailers.


Vince Clarke & Paul Hartnoll: 2Square album media update…

The first VeryRecords album release, Vince Clarke and Paul Hartnoll’s album 2Square, has attracted various media attention since its release on Friday June 10th including reviews in The Guardian, the FT and This Is Not Retro.

Paul Hartnoll was interviewed about the project on Georgie Rogers’ Music Discovery show on Virgin Radio on Sunday June 12th, and Vince Clarke was interviewed by Thump and Artist Direct…

The ‘2Square’ album is available now from iTunes and all good download retailers.


Vince Clarke and Paul Hartnoll: ‘2Square’ album promotion coming up…

In the run up to the release of their ‘2Square‘ collaboration album on June 10th Vince Clarke and Paul Hartnoll have various promotional opportunities lined up: on June 4th Paul Hartnoll will be talking to Nemone on her BBC 6 Music show Electric Ladyland; and on June 8th both Paul and Vince will be guests on BBC 6 Music’s Radcliffe & Maconie show.

There’s also an interview with Vince online now at Total Music Magazine, and reviews at Louder Than War and God Is In The TV , and there are more interviews, features, and reviews set to run, including Electronic Sound, Future Music, PSN Europe, Uncut, Soundblab and This Is Not Retro so do look out for those!