
Audience Participation Song: "Everything Counts" is their longest-standing.Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking: Played for Drama on "New Dress.".
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The Anti-Nihilist: This seems to be the idea in "World Full Of Nothing": a young couple are both losing their virginity, complete with Tears of Joy, and while the song makes clear it isn't a case of true love, it's still valuable as it adds a bit of happiness to an otherwise grim and meaningless world.Angst: A very frequent trope for them, bordering on the omnipresent.Playing The Angel too after the purely electronic Exciter. Alternative Rock: Depeche Mode turned to this trope on Songs of Faith and Devotion and Ultra.Alternative Dance: Trope Codifier along with New Order, and probably one of the genre's best-known and most influential artists (up there with Erasure, Pet Shop Boys, Saint Etienne and Garbage.).Also Playing the Angel is a line from "The Darkest Star". Album Title Drop: Construction Time Again is from the second line in "Pipeline", and Some Great Reward comes from the end of "Lie to Me".equivalent of The Singles '81-'85, which omitted "People Are People" and "Everything Counts" in favour of "Flexible" and an early version of the Black Celebration track "Fly on the Windscreen"). album release was on Catching Up with Depeche Mode (the original U.S. Also the track "Flexible," whose only U.S. Although it is a nice way of collecting together non-album tracks such as "Get the Balance Right!".Especially bad because the single would later come out on Some Great Reward, screwing over all the American fans who had dropped the cash to buy the "album." Meanwhile, it took three attempts for the single "People Are People" to finally become a Top 40 hit in the United States, roughly a year after it was first released. Album Filler: People Are People is really just the titular hit single packaged with some B Sides and recycled stuff from the previous two albums.

As their manner drastically changed on Songs of Faith and Devotion, they performed older songs in the same manner as the new ones.


Christian Eigner - drums (1997-present).Daryl Bamonte note filled in for Andy Fletcher for parts of the Exotic/Summer '94 Tour - keyboards (1994).
