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Martin Gore

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Music is really all about experimentation and lots of trial and error. It's just mind-numbingly boring until you hit on something that works well.


— Martin Gore


#boring #error #experimentation #hit #just

Anything that I write comes from the soul.


— Martin Gore


#comes #i #i write #soul #write

I do a cover of a Velvet Underground song, and they were one of the most important bands, for me.


— Martin Gore


#cover #i #i do #important #me

I always hate explaining away songs, because for me they mean something, and for other people, they'll mean something absolutely different.


— Martin Gore


#always #away #because #different #explaining

I didn't expect us to be around after 25 years.


— Martin Gore


#around #expect #i #us #years

I didn't write songs for a very long time.


— Martin Gore


#long #long time #songs #time #very

I lead two totally separate lives. There are times when I have to slip into rock star mode.


— Martin Gore


#into #lead #lives #mode #rock

I like their darkness but I also like the pop-side of the Velvet Underground.


— Martin Gore


#darkness #i #like #their #underground

I sit down and create atmospheres, start playing guitar or piano and just sing whatever comes out of my mouth.


— Martin Gore


#comes #create #down #guitar #i

I don't write poems and put them to music. Just let things flow.


— Martin Gore


#i #just #music #poems #put






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Personal life
Gore's biological father was an African-American GI stationed in Britain. Solo discography


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VCMG
Former Depeche Mode colleague Vince Clarke collaborated with Gore for the first time since 1981 as techno duo VCMG on an instrumental minimalist electronic dance album called Ssss released on 12 March 2012. Gore sometimes uses guitar typically his Gretsch White Falcon or Gretsch Double Anniversary on Depeche Mode songs.

Martin Lee Gore (born 23 July 1961) is an English songwriter singer guitarist and keyboardist and also producer remixer and DJ. In 1999 Gore received the Ivor Novello Award from the British Academy of Songwriters Composers and Authors for "International Achievement".

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