The Best of Depeche Mode Volume 1 – Depeche Mode
Worked a guy once who said that the greatest band in the world ever was Depeche Mode. Of course I mocked him.
A couple of years later after we had lost contact and I had changed jobs, I realised he was right. They’re so diverse. From plinky plonky synth shite in the early 80s to sophisticated synth ballads and remixes. DM are as multitalented as a room full of mature student graduates.
There are songs on this compilation that everyone over the age of 25 will remember and the urge to resist a bit of air drumming is hard.
[…] pop songs. Not just ordinary pop songs, pop songs with attitude. RHCP’s Under the Bridge, Depeche Mode‘s Dream On, even Rammstein‘s Engel are given the Scala treatment; kind of the school […]