drawn from over twenty years of incredible albums
minimal synth and a European post-punk avant-gardism with the earlier more established Krautrock pioneers who began at the start of the 70s
Produced by Gil Norton and recorded between two studios (Downtown Recorders in Boston MA and Carriage House Studios in Stamford CT) in late-1988
The B-side features live versions of "Coast Is Clear" (Manchester 1991) and "Die Like A Dog" (London 1991)
Depeche Mode – Sounds Of The Universe (Vinyl) Format:Vinyl 2LP drawn from over twenty yearsDepeche Mode's 12th album, Sounds of the Universe, marks a return to creativity, the sense of renewal coming from Dave Gahan's increased songwriting presence (three songs, tripling his contribution to 2005's Playing the Angel), and the band's traditional engine room, Martin Gore, sorting out his alcoholism. Sonically, it's an appealing juxtaposition of glossy and retro: an errant game of Space Invaders punctuates Come Back, while recent single Wrong