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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Depeche Mode |
| Record Label: |
Warner Bros. Records (Record Label) |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Subgenre: |
Synth Pop |
| Release Date: |
January 22, 2008 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. I Feel You 2. Walking in My Shoes 3. Condemnation 4. Mercy in You 5. Judas 6. In Your Room 7. Get Right With Me 8. Rush 9. One Caress 10. Higher Love 11. Short Film : We Were Going to Live Together, Record Together, A 12. My Joy 13. Condemnation (Paris Mix) 14. Death's Door (Jazz Mix) 15. In Your Room (Zephyr Mix) 16. I Feel You (Life's Too Short Mix) 17. Walking in My Shoes (Grungy Gonads Mix) 18. My Joy (Slowslide Mix) 19. In Your Room (Apex Mix) |
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Depeche Mode: Martin Gore (vocals, acoustic & electric guitar, keyboards, synthesizer); Alan Wilder (keyboards, synthesizer, drum programming); Andrew Fletcher (keyboards, synthesizer). Additional personnel: Steafan Hannigan (Uilleann pipes); Bazil Meade, Hildia Cambell, Samantha Smith (background vocals). Engineers: Steve Lyon, Chris Dickie, Paul Kendall. Depeche Mode's tenth album, SONGS OF FAITH AND DEVOTION, finds the band reinventing itself somewhat. Not that it'd been exactly treading water, but its last several albums had explored and refined a particular aesthetic of dark lyrical themes and minor-key synthesizer atmospherics. However, in 1993's grunge era, lyrical mopeyness was endemic and keyboards were rapidly becoming out of date. Wisely, Depeche Mode sought to change both elements of its music, not just one. Incorporating guitars--most notably on the oddly blues-derived "I Feel You"--and other instruments into its songs was a canny move, but the stroke of genius is in Martin Gore's lyrics, wh... |
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