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Depeche Mode have had 54 songs in the UK Singles Chart, 17 Top 10 albums in the UK chart, and have sold more than 100 million records worldwide. [2] [3] Q included the band in its list of the "50 Bands That Changed the World!" [4] Depeche Mode also rank No. 98 on VH1's "100 Greatest Artists of All Time."
"Master and Servant" is a song by the English electronic music band Depeche Mode, released on 20 August 1984 as the second single from their fourth studio album, Some Great Reward (1984). [4] Its subject matter is BDSM relationships, which caused some controversy, though it has an underlying political theme that is often overlooked by media.
The band was soon renamed Depeche Mode, a name suggested by Gahan after he had come across a fashion magazine called Dépêche-mode. [16] A new wave/synth-pop pioneer of the early 1980s, Depeche Mode have released 15 studio albums, four greatest hits compilations and two remix albums. The band has achieved global sales in excess of 100 million ...
Some Great Reward is the fourth studio album by the English electronic music band Depeche Mode, released on 24 September 1984 by Mute Records.The album peaked at number five in the United Kingdom and number 51 in the United States, and was supported by the Some Great Reward Tour. [4]
The satirical song is entirely about the belief that girls only like gay men. The lyrics reference the stereotype that gay men are often better looking and more sensitive than heterosexual men, enjoy the band Depeche Mode and avant garde ballet, and how Jimmy Pop, the band's singer, wishes that he could be a homosexual to be more successful with women.
All ten of the earlier Depeche Mode albums were re-released in similar format to Playing the Angel, a CD/SACD hybrid (in the US simply a remastered CD) with a DVD featuring a 5.1 mix of each album and a documentary, though Playing the Angel's documentary is far less extensive and also shorter than the classic ones. The album was also released ...
"We loved rock music before we even realized we were gay," says frontman Jon Ginoli. "It seemed like there were a lot of people waiting for something like us to happen." ... Their NSFW songs ...
"People Are People" is a song by British electronic music band Depeche Mode, released on 12 March 1984 as the lead single from their fourth studio album, Some Great Reward (1984). [6] Recorded at Hansa Mischraum in West Berlin, [7] it was the band's first top-20 single in the United States, peaking at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100.