It proved that even after decades in the music industry, these two titans still had their fingers firmly on the pulse of cutting-edge electronic music. June 2012 - electronic20.com
Instead of writing radio-friendly pop hooks with emotional lyrics, the duo locked themselves in their respective home studios and passed files back and forth to create pure, unadulterated techno. 🎛️ The Sound of Analog Mastery VCMG -Ssss (2012)
: A track featuring thick, pulsing basslines and erratic, skittering synth leads. It proved that even after decades in the
: Bleak, mechanical, driving, and strictly instrumental. 💿 Standout Tracks : Bleak, mechanical, driving, and strictly instrumental
: The opening track that perfectly sets the tone with its slow-building, rhythmic tension.
Ssss was a fascinating exercise in pure electronic experimentation. For Martin Gore, it was a chance to step away from the massive pressure of writing stadium-sized anthems for Depeche Mode. For Vince Clarke, it was an opportunity to shed the ultra-polished pop skin of Erasure and get back to gritty, raw synthesis.