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Depeche Mode Singles ranked 1-25
Never Let Me Down AgainNever Let Me Down Again by Depeche Mode
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1) sublime, thunderous, euphoric anthem hiding its narcotic subject matter with portentous banalities. best remix: split mix (1987, singles box set 4)
Enjoy the SilenceEnjoy the Silence by Depeche Mode
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2) pitch perfect electropop. best remix: hands and feet mix (1990, singles box set 4)
Walking in My ShoesWalking in My Shoes by Depeche Mode
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3) lush, powerful epic which builds and builds. excellent b-side. best remix: grungy gonads mix (1993, singles box set 5)
StrangeloveStrangelove by Depeche Mode
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4) layered, energetic and playful. best remix: maxi mix (1987, singles box set 4)
StrippedStripped by Depeche Mode
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5) atmospheric, lean electronica with a hefty, chugging rhythm. best remix: highland mix (1986, singles box set 3)
Leave In SilenceLeave In Silence by Depeche Mode
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6) enter the darkness. DM's first turning point as Martin Gore finds his songwriting feet. best remix: further excerpts from: 'my secret garden' (1982, singles box set 1)
WrongWrong by Depeche Mode
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7) strong, dark, and bassy track with addictive lyrics. (2009)
Precious [CD 1]Precious [CD 1] by Depeche Mode
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8) classic DM, both upbeat and melancholic (2005)
I Feel YouI Feel You by Depeche Mode
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9) noisy, aggressive and sexually-charged. best remix: renegade soundwave afghan surgery mix (1993, singles box set 5)
Personal JesusPersonal Jesus by Depeche Mode
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10) glam rock meets synthpop via country and western. best remix: pump mix (1989, singles box set 4)
It's No Good [CD 1]It's No Good [CD 1] by Depeche Mode
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11) the definitive DM sound. best remix: hardfloor mix (1997, singles box set 6)
Home [CD 1]Home [CD 1] by Depeche Mode
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12) manages to be both epic and intimate. best remix: air "around the golf" remix (1997, singles box set 6)
John The Revelator/LilianJohn The Revelator/Lilian by Depeche Mode
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13) gospel dancefloor. best remix: unkle re construction (2005)
A Question of TimeA Question of Time by Depeche Mode
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14) driving, desperate and dark track about impending loss of innocence. best remix: extended remix (1986, singles box set 3)
Everything CountsEverything Counts by Depeche Mode
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15) idiosyncratic production, refreshing combination of sounds and rare subject matter. best remix: in larger amounts (1983, singles box set 2)
CondemnationCondemnation by Depeche Mode
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16) ambitious and powerful. best remix: 'rush' spiritual guidance mix (1993, singles box set 5)
World in My EyesWorld in My Eyes by Depeche Mode
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17) vibrant and sexy dance music, DM-style. best remix: mayhem mode (1990, singles box set 5)
A Question of LustA Question of Lust by Depeche Mode
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18) as close to a power ballad DM could ever get. best remix: 'it doesn't matter two' instrumental (1986, singles box set 3)
Pain That I'm Used ToPain That I'm Used To by Depeche Mode
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19) foghorn intro, understated backing, pounding chorus. somehow all fits together. best remix: jacques lu cont remix (2005)
Suffer WellSuffer Well by Depeche Mode
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20) grammy-nominated, Gahan-penned standout: both sleek and crunchy. best remix: alter ego remix (2005)
People Are PeoplePeople Are People by Depeche Mode
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21) a hefty industrial soundscape and intricate production outweigh the naive lyrics. best remix: different mix (1984, singles box set 2)
Martyr, Pt. 1Martyr, Pt. 1 by Depeche Mode
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22) solid, upbeat DM. nothing wrong in that (2006)
Enjoy the Silence 2004Enjoy the Silence 2004 by Depeche Mode
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23) nice update, harsher sound. best remix: ewan pearson extended remix (2004)
Only When I Lose Myself, Pt. 2 [CD 1]Only When I Lose Myself, Pt. 2 [CD 1] by Depeche Mode
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24) laid-back and groovy. best remix: gus gus short play mix (1998, singles box set 6)
In Your RoomIn Your Room by Depeche Mode
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25) unsubtle, guitar heavy single version divides opinion. best remix: the jeep rock mix (1993, singles box set 5)