Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode er et britisk synthrock band. Bandet ble grunnlagt i 1980 som et synthpop band, og var gjennom mesteparten av 80-tallet et av de fremste bandene innenfor new wave/new romantic-sjangeren. I 1990 fikk det sin hittil største hit, Enjoy the Silence, fra albumet Violator og etablerte seg med det som et av verdens mestselgende band. Depeche Mode har frem til i dag[når?] solgt flere enn 100 millioner plater verden over.[2]

Depeche Mode
UtmerkelserRock and Roll Hall of Fame (2020)[1]
OpphavBasildon, Storbritannia (1980)
SjangerSynthpop, electronica, new wave, Dark wave, alternativ rock, industrimusikk, synth rock
Aktive år1980
PlateselskapMute Records, Columbia Records, EMI, Reprise Records, Sire Records, Virgin Records, Capitol Records
InnflytelseKraftwerk
Nettstedhttps://www.depechemode.com/
IMDbIMDb
Medlemmer
Dave Gahan, Martin Gore, Andy Fletcher (1980–26. mai 2022), Alan Wilder (1982–1. juni 1995), Vince Clarke (1980–1981)
Notable verk
Personal Jesus, Enjoy the Silence, Just Can't Get Enough
Logo
Depeche Modes logo

I Moskva i 1992 gikk gruppens fans spontant ut i gatene med ønske om at «Sovjethærens dag» ble omdøpt til «Depeche Mode-dag».[3]

Medlemmer

Dagens medlemmer
  • Martin Gore – hovedkomponist, låtskriver, vokal, gitarer, synth
  • David Gahan – vokal, låtskriver
Tidligere medlemmer
  • 1983–1995: Alan Wilder (Recoil) – synth
  • 1980–1981: Vince Clarke (Erasure) – hovedkomponist, låtskriver, synth
  • Andrew Fletcher (synth)

Diskografi

Studioalbum

  • 1981: Speak & Spell
  • 1982: A Broken Frame
  • 1983: Construction Time Again
  • 1984: Some Great Reward
  • 1986: Black Celebration
  • 1987: Music for the Masses
  • 1990: Violator
  • 1993: Songs of Faith and Devotion
  • 1997: Ultra
  • 2001: Exciter
  • 2005: Playing the Angel
  • 2009: Sounds of the Universe
  • 2013: Delta Machine
  • 2017: Spirit
  • 2023: Memento Mori

Konsertalbum

  • 1989: 101
  • 1993: Songs of Faith and Devotion Live

Samleplater

  • 1984: People Are People (kun i Nord-Amerika)
  • 1985: The Singles 81>85 (gjenutgivelse 1998)
  • 1985: Catching Up With Depeche Mode (kun i Nord-Amerika)
  • 1991: Singles Box, Vol. 1
  • 1991: Singles Box, Vol. 2
  • 1991: Singles Box, Vol. 3
  • 1998: The Singles 86>98
  • 2004: Singles Box, Vol. 4
  • 2004: Singles Box, Vol. 5
  • 2004: Singles Box, Vol. 6
  • 2004: Remixes 81-04
  • 2006: The best of Depeche Mode volume 1
  • 2011: Remixes 2: 81-11

Singler

ÅrTittelListeplasseringerAlbum
Britiske listeplasseringerBillboard Hot 100US Modern RockUS Dance
1981"Dreaming of Me"57--47Speak & Spell
1981"New Life"11--29Speak & Spell
1981"Just Can't Get Enough"8--26Speak & Spell
1982"See You"6---A Broken Frame
1982"The Meaning of Love"12---A Broken Frame
1982"Leave in Silence"18---A Broken Frame
1983"Get the Balance Right"13--31The Singles 81>85
1983"Everything Counts"6--17Construction Time Again
1983"Love in Itself"21---Construction Time Again
1984"People Are People"413-44Some Great Reward
1984"Master and Servant"687-49Some Great Reward
1984"Blasphemous Rumours / Somebody" (dobbel a-side-singel)16---Some Great Reward
1985"Shake the Disease"18---The Singles 81>85
1985"It's Called a Heart"18---The Singles 81>85
1986"Stripped"15---Black Celebration
1986"A Question of Lust"28---Black Celebration
1986"A Question of Time"17---Black Celebration
1987"Strangelove"1650-1Music for the Masses
1987"Never Let Me Down Again"2263-12Music for the Masses
1987"Behind the Wheel"2161-3Music for the Masses
1988"Little 15"60---Music for the Masses
1989"Everything Counts – Live"22-1316101
1989"Personal Jesus"1328312Violator
1990"Enjoy the Silence"681 (3 uker)6Violator
1990"Policy of Truth"16151 (1 uke)2Violator
1990"World in My Eyes"1752176Violator
1993"I Feel You"83713Songs of Faith and Devotion
1993"Walking in My Shoes"14691-Songs of Faith and Devotion
1993"Condemnation"9-23-Songs of Faith and Devotion
1994"In Your Room"8---Songs of Faith and Devotion
1997"Barrel of a Gun"44711-Ultra
1997"It's No Good"53841Ultra
1997"Home"2388--Ultra
1997"Useless"28---Ultra
1998"Only When I Lose Myself"176136-The Singles 86>98
2001"Dream On"685121Exciter
2001"I Feel Loved"12--1Exciter
2001"Freelove"19--1Exciter
2002"Goodnight Lovers"----Exciter
2004"Enjoy the Silence"7--25Remixes 81-04
2005"Precious"471271 (2 uker)Playing the Angel
2005"A Pain That I'm Used To"----Playing the Angel
2006"Suffer Well"----Playing the Angel
2006"John the revelator / Lilian" (dobbel a-side-singel)----Playing the Angel
2006"Martyr"----The best of Depeche Mode volume 1

Turnéliste

ÅrTurnéAntall delerAntall konserterOffisielle utgivelser
19801980 Tour119
19811981 Tour260
1982See You Tour639
1982-1983A Broken Frame Tour347
1983-1984Construction Time Again Tour348
1984–1985Some Great Reward Tour383
  • The World We Live In and Live in Hamburg (video)
1986Black Celebration Tour476
1987-1988Music for the Masses Tour7101
  • 101 (album og video)
1990World Violation Tour388
1993Devotional Tour395
  • Devotional (video)
  • Songs of Faith and Devotion Live (album)
1994Exotic/Summer Tour '94463
1997Ultra Parties12
1998The Singles Tour265
2001Exciter Tour284
  • One Night In Paris (video)
2005-2006Touring the Angel3124
  • Touring the Angel: Live in Milan (video)
  • Recording the Angel (konsertalbum)
2009-2010Tour of the Universe4102
  • Tour of the Universe : Barcelona 20/21.11.09 (video)
  • Recording the Universe (konsertalbum)

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