Depeche Mode

[Invincible Summer]

Any fans of theirs?

New album dropping April 19th!!

And here's some live videos from their "Songs of Faith and Devotion" era
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BA-NVTXK0m8

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEXAJpvRhUI

[Bilan]

I haven't heard much, some of its quite cool, but I prefer the likes of New Order and The Human league, though.

[Invincible Summer]

I haven't heard much, some of its quite cool, but I prefer the likes of New Order and The Human league, though.


New Order is pretty good, although I find some of their songs aren't very "refined," not sure if you follow.


Haven't checked out the Human League, although I've always meant to

[coda]

use to hear them a lot in the 80's at a punk/trance club i hung out at. During the People are People era --circa 1985.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YzeCu6xvJo.

[Dimentio]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nD-F4rhi0TE

[Dean]

New Order is pretty good, although I find some of their songs aren't very "refined," not sure if you follow.


Haven't checked out the Human League, although I've always meant to

Are you talking about production quality, or maybe accessibility? Not all people think that lacking the latter is a bad thing...

[communard resolution]

What a fantastic band. The intensity of 'Stripped' sends chills down my spine every time I hear it.

[Dr Mindbender]

^ This.

'Enjoy the Silence' is like the anthem of my childhood.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p59L5eY51Jw

[Invincible Summer]

Are you talking about production quality, or maybe accessibility? Not all people think that lacking the latter is a bad thing...
Maybe production. I know accessibility isn't necessarily a major factor (hell, I listen to a lot of death metal) but some of their songs just... don't sound like they've been finished or something.



What a fantastic band. The intensity of 'Stripped' sends chills down my spine every time I hear it.

Indeed, indeed.