How many Drag Queens can you fit into a music video? we’re not sure if it’s any kind of record buy Erasure have managed to squeeze 21 into their latest clip, plus the amazing Amanda Lepore. 6, Amanda Lepore, Aurora Sexton, Candis Cayne, Cara Melle, Cheddar Gorgeous, CT Hedden, Delta Work, Detox, Honey Davenport, Joey Jay, Kiki Xtravaganza, Manila Luzon, Mayhem Miller, Mercedes […]
Erasure have shared the second track to be taken from their eagerly awaited new album, Shot A Satellite. Launching off a bed of stuttering, percussive sci-fi synths, new single Shot A Satellite is the latest taste of what to expect from the band’s forthcoming album, The Neon, out August 21 on Mute. The Neon is […]
Erasure (Andy Bell and Vince Clarke) have announced details of their eighteenth studio album, The Neon, and shared the album’s luminous opener, Hey Now (Think I Got A Feeling). The new album will be the duos 18th album of their career, and their first since World Be Gone in 2017 and its classical rework World Beyond the following […]
In the 2015 comedy Me Him Her Gabbi, played by Emily Meade, is called a “fake lesbian” by her evil ex-girlfriend. Gabbi’s perceived crime? Falling for Cory, and being unwilling to take back the ex. In between the fairly standard “boy meets girl and hilarity ensues” formula, the film has some interesting discussions about identity. […]
The White House omitted naming the husband of Luxembourg’s Prime Minister when it posted a photo of the partners of NATO leaders to it’s Facebook page. The photo of architect Gauthier Destenay, who is married to Luxembourg’s PM Xavier Bettel made headlines around this world this week. When the picture by photographer Andrea Hanks was first posted […]
Gloria Gaynor’s disco anthem I Will Survive is 38 years old today. Originally released on October 23rd 1978 the song about getting through a broken relationship was quickly adopted by the LGBTI community who embraced it’s themes of strength and persistence. The song was written by Freddie Perren and Dino Fekaris, and recorded by Gloria Gaynor in […]
Erasure singer Andy Bell is about to release a remix version of his solo theatrical project ‘Torsten The Beautiful Libertine’. The new remix collection is titled ‘Variance’ and the single ‘Queercore’ has been remixed by Matt Pop. Lo and behold, who is it teaming up with Bell on the new version of the track? It’s […]
Carl Austin-Behan is the new Lord Mayor of Manchester, the first openly gay man to hold the role. At his swearing in ceremony the new Lord Mayor promised to do his best, quoting camp music legends ABBA. “I’m going to do my very best and it ain’t no lie. “You’re going to take me to […]
Erasure’s Vince Clarke is no one trick pony. From his work with Depeche Mode, Yazoo, The Assembly and more, the multi-talented musician has lost no momentum after over 30 years in the industry. We chatted to Vince about his expansive career. When did you first get into music? What was your first step? When I […]
Erasure are back with a new single called ‘Elevation’ and will release their new album ‘The Violet Flame’ in September. “It’s all about hope, forgiveness, being given a new chance and the world being your oyster” – Andy Bell. As the duo approach 30 years of songwriting having sold over 25 million albums worldwide, the […]
