Depeche Mode
Basildon, United Kingdom • Formed 1980-03-01
Biography
Depeche Mode is an English electronic band formed in Basildon, Essex, in 1980. The original line-up included Dave Gahan, Martin Gore, Andy Fletcher, and Vince Clarke. Since 2022, the band has consisted of Gahan and Gore. With Clarke as the primary songwriter, Depeche Mode released their debut album "Speak & Spell" in 1981 during the British new wave movement and were part of the MTV-driven Second British Invasion. Clarke left the band later that year and went on to form the groups Yazoo and Erasure.
Discography
Violator
1990
Music For The Masses
1987
Some Great Reward
1984
Black Celebration
1986
Songs Of Faith And Devotion
1993
Speak & Spell
1981
101
1988
Ultra
1997
Playing The Angel
2005
A Broken Frame
1982
Memento Mori
2023
Sounds Of The Universe
2009
Construction Time Again
1983
Exciter
2001
Delta Machine
2013
Spirit
2017
Memento Mori: Mexico City
2025
Master And Servant
1984
Tour Of The Universe : Barcelona 20/21.11.09
2010
Touring The Angel Live In Milan
2006
Songs Of Faith And Devotion Live
1993
Violator Live
2011
Live Spirits Soundtrack
2020
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