Depeche Mode – Stripped
In February 1986, just before Valentine’s Day, Depeche Mode hit the market with a new song, anticipating the release of their fifth studio album, Black Celebration, which was due for release in mid-March. It had been more or less a year and a half since the previous album,
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Depeche Mode – Just Can’t Get Enough
#quotefromthe80s
Every time I think of you
I know we have to meet
And I just can’t get enough
And I just can’t get enough
#DepecheMode #JustCantGetEnough
In early September 1981 Depeche Mode were not really very famous,
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Posted in 1984, 1984 July, August, September, United Kingdom
Depeche Mode – Master And Servant
So, there were also sexually explicit songs, in 80’s. One song definitively broke a very particular taboo, made of extreme sex, an anthem to S/M practices that, at the end of August 1984, became the single Master and Servant by Depeche Mode.
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Posted in 1983, 1983 July, August, September, United Kingdom
Depeche Mode – Everything Counts
Apparently there are very few points of contact between the Middle Ages and the Berlin Wall, since the latter is the symbol of a very different era, and it was built in 1961. But we know that in the 1980s everything was possible,
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Posted in 1981, 1981 April, May, June, United Kingdom
Depeche Mode – New Life
Let’s jump back exactly forty years. We are on June 13, 1981. In hindsight, the 80s have not even started yet, we know. MTV doesn’t exist yet, it hasn’t even started broadcasting. In England, Charles and Diana have not yet married,
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Posted in 1984, 1984 January, February, March, United Kingdom
Depeche Mode – People Are People
In the careers of the main groups of the 80s, especially in those careers that have lasted for decades and still continue today, there are of course turning points. Sometimes the members of the group change, sometimes the style changes,
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Depeche Mode – Behind the wheel
On December 28, 1987, Depeche Mode released the third single from their album “Music for the masses”. They had released “Strangelove” in April, and “Never let me down again“, in August. “Behind the wheel”,
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Depeche Mode – Shake the disease
April 29, 1985 was one of those days that could only happen in the 80s. One of those days when, for the jokes of fate, two or three songs were coming out and were really destined to make history. And the funny thing is,
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Depeche Mode – Strangelove
Looking at Depeche’s videos, it seems thay might be right about love. In mid April 1987, this song was the first single released from the album “Music for the masses”. In fact, watching Depeche Mode videos, you’d think they’re right. In mid-April 1987,
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