Once I'd chosen the songs, it seemed like it would just be a question then of recording them. But it's a case of trying to re-invent the songs; taking them in different directions. Martin Gore casechoosedirection Change image and share on social
When people meet me I think they're surprised to find out I'm not always angst-ridden. Martin Gore angstfindmeet Change image and share on social
Our music over the years has been very cinematic. It's surprising we never really got into film soundtracks. Martin Gore cinematicfilmmusic Change image and share on social
There's something insane about this business - about the cycle of making albums and going on tour to promote them. Martin Gore albumbusinesscycle Change image and share on social
Record covers helped me discover a lot of music that I wasn't aware of. Martin Gore awarecoverdiscover Change image and share on social
Kids today don't know that much about vinyl. Martin Gore kidtodayvinyl Change image and share on social
It was so exciting to go to the record shop and buy a piece of vinyl and hold it, read the liner notes, look at the pictures. Even the smell of the vinyl. Martin Gore buyexcithold Change image and share on social
If you took music out of my life, I don't know what I'd do. It's the one thing that I have a real passion for. Martin Gore lifemusicpassion Change image and share on social
You make one solo album, and some people swear you're about to leave the band or there are creative differences. Martin Gore albumbandcreative Change image and share on social
Technology is a bit of a double-edged sword. Used right, it's a wonderful tool, but unfortunately, it makes it easier for a lot of mediocre people to get really crappy ideas out. Martin Gore bitecrappydouble Change image and share on social