Depeche Mode "Music for the Masses" 2023-02-10 - Making their big screen

- Making their big screen debut

but otherwise I wanted to do a wooden record

Johnathan Rice

art print and a 36-page LP-sized booklet with liner-notes

Depeche Mode "Music for the Masses" 2023-02-10 - Making their big screenThis album is a culmination of depeche mode's middle period experimentation. more informed by goth than techno, it is still anchored by plenty of the larger than life baritone melodrama so distinctive of david gahan's vocals. the most experimental track is "pimpf"a song that heave hoes along with the synthesized emulation of a russian men's choir. although nowhere near fast enough to be danceable, the commanding "never let me down" ranks as the best