Soft Cell, the synth-pop duo made of vocalist Marc Almond and instrumentalist David Ball, had a huge anniversary on Sept. 5, celebrating 43 years since their cover of "Tainted Love" hit the No. 1 spot ...

"I can take solace that he heard this finished record and felt it was a great piece of work," singer writes of longtime bandmate and their "next (and now the last) album together" ...