Artist page · 04/07/2026
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Over 20 albums, 40 singles, iconic analog synth arrangements—vinyl editions span original pressings to modern reissues.
Erasure is a British electronic pop duo originating from London, formed in 1985 by Vince Clarke, a former founding member of Depeche Mode and Yazoo, alongside vocalist Andy Bell. Their sound is characterized by synthesisers and distinctive vocal harmonies.
Throughout their prolific career, Erasure has released more than 20 albums and around 40 singles, covering a range from introspective ballads to more experimental electronic compositions. Their discography includes studio albums, live recordings, and remixed editions across various vinyl formats, including limited editions and reissues. Erasure remains a continuous and notable presence in electronic music from the 1980s to the present day, with sales exceeding 30 million worldwide.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Live Here Now · 2022
Mute · 2022
Mute · 2021
Mute · 2020
Live Here Now · 2018
Mute · 2018
Mute · 2017
Mute · 2014
Mute · 2014
Mute · 2014
Mute · 2013
Mute · 2011
Abbey Road Live Here Now · 2011
Mute · 2007
Mute · 2007
Live Here Now · 2007
Mute · 2006
Mute · 2005
Mute · 2003
Mute · 2000
Mute · 1997
Mute · 1995
Mute · 1994
Mute · 1991
Mute · 1989
Mute · 1988
Mute · 1987
Mute · 1987
Mute · 1986Playlist
The tracks that sum up Erasure's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
A live recording capturing energetic performances of Erasure’s synthpop hits, spanning 24 tracks including 'Chorus' and 'A Little Respect'.
Features extended and reimagined versions of tracks from 'The Neon' album, showcasing remixes by Andy Bell and Gareth Jones among others.
A studio album embraced for its electro and synth-pop sounds mixed with house influences, available in white-label vinyl editions.
Go further
Artists who share part of Erasure's musical DNA.
Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Vince Clarke remains the principal composer and arranger of Erasure.— Band facts
Erasure was formed in 1985 in London by Vince Clarke, who previously founded Depeche Mode and Yazoo, and newcomer Andy Bell, marking the start of a long-lasting electronic pop partnership.
The original UK pressing of 'The Neon Live' was released in 2023 on Mute with catalog number LHN085LP as a limited edition 2LP, currently tracked with dozens of copies for sale around €46 each.
A 2024 reissue of 'The Neon Live' was issued in the UK with catalog number STUMM505, available as a more affordable reissue LP at prices starting from about €25.
'The Violet Flame' came out in 2014, presenting a blend of europop, synth-pop, electro and house styles, with vinyl versions available including limited and white label editions.
Erasure has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide since their inception.— Sales figures
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Erasure was formed in 1985 by Vince Clarke, ex-member of Depeche Mode, and singer Andy Bell in London.
Erasure primarily falls under synth-pop, electronic, and alternative pop genres.
Erasure has released over 20 studio albums throughout their career.
'The Neon Live' captures live renditions of synthpop classics across 24 tracks on limited edition vinyl.
Erasure vinyl releases, including original and reissue pressings, can be found through international distributors and shops serving France.
Look for the 2023 UK Mute release with catalog number LHN085LP as the original limited edition pressing.
Prices for 'The Violet Flame' vinyl editions range approximately from €35 to over €100 depending on edition and condition.
Artists such as Pet Shop Boys, Yazoo, Depeche Mode and Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark share synthpop and electronic influences aligned with Erasure.
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