they want you to reach out and touch faith welcome to watchmojo.com and today
faith welcome to watchmojo.com and today
faith welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the
we’re counting down our picks for the
we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 Depeche Mode songs for this list
top 10 Depeche Mode songs for this list
top 10 Depeche Mode songs for this list we’ve chosen our entries based on a
we’ve chosen our entries based on a
we’ve chosen our entries based on a combination of the artists fan favorites
combination of the artists fan favorites
combination of the artists fan favorites and their well commercially successful
and their well commercially successful
and their well commercially successful songs
number 10 master and servant with a
number 10 master and servant with a title like that sexually suggestive
title like that sexually suggestive
title like that sexually suggestive lyrics
and sound effects that mimic whips and
and sound effects that mimic whips and chains is it so surprising that the
chains is it so surprising that the
chains is it so surprising that the second single off some great reward
second single off some great reward
second single off some great reward raised controversy and was rejected by
raised controversy and was rejected by
raised controversy and was rejected by multiple radio stations in spite of the
multiple radio stations in spite of the
multiple radio stations in spite of the ban or maybe because of it this mix of
ban or maybe because of it this mix of
ban or maybe because of it this mix of synth pop new wave and industrial music
synth pop new wave and industrial music
synth pop new wave and industrial music crack the Billboard Hot 100 and UK top
crack the Billboard Hot 100 and UK top
crack the Billboard Hot 100 and UK top ten
with its synth-pop flavors and
with its synth-pop flavors and alternative dance elements this track
alternative dance elements this track
alternative dance elements this track off Depeche Mode’s ninth album creates a
off Depeche Mode’s ninth album creates a
off Depeche Mode’s ninth album creates a musical atmosphere that’s haunting and
musical atmosphere that’s haunting and
musical atmosphere that’s haunting and captivating at the same time
penned by Martin Gore the singles
penned by Martin Gore the singles pulsing melody and memorable chorus are
pulsing melody and memorable chorus are
pulsing melody and memorable chorus are a perfect fit for David Gon’s baritone
a perfect fit for David Gon’s baritone
a perfect fit for David Gon’s baritone vocals it also became a top 5 hit for
vocals it also became a top 5 hit for
vocals it also became a top 5 hit for the band in the UK and reached the
the band in the UK and reached the
the band in the UK and reached the Billboard Hot 100 top 40
number eight strange looks so a slower
number eight strange looks so a slower and simpler cut eventually wound up on
and simpler cut eventually wound up on
and simpler cut eventually wound up on the band’s sixth record Strangelove was
the band’s sixth record Strangelove was
the band’s sixth record Strangelove was originally a synth heavy electro pop
originally a synth heavy electro pop
originally a synth heavy electro pop tune
thanks to its mix of synth pop new wave
thanks to its mix of synth pop new wave and alternative dance the song became
and alternative dance the song became
and alternative dance the song became Depeche Mode’s first chart-topper on the
Depeche Mode’s first chart-topper on the
Depeche Mode’s first chart-topper on the American dance charts the next year a
American dance charts the next year a
American dance charts the next year a bomb the bass remix entitled Strangelove
bomb the bass remix entitled Strangelove
bomb the bass remix entitled Strangelove 88 found a home on the Billboard Hot 100
number seven precious precious and
number seven precious precious and fragile things need special
fragile things need special
fragile things need special this 4-minute track off playing the
this 4-minute track off playing the
this 4-minute track off playing the angel stands out due to its moody but
angel stands out due to its moody but
angel stands out due to its moody but distinctive keyboard sounds it was a top
distinctive keyboard sounds it was a top
distinctive keyboard sounds it was a top five hit in the UK and a top 40 hit on
five hit in the UK and a top 40 hit on
five hit in the UK and a top 40 hit on the US Modern Rock Tracks chart
the US Modern Rock Tracks chart
the US Modern Rock Tracks chart ten
what was also unique about the synth pop
what was also unique about the synth pop ballad was that it gave fans a rare
ballad was that it gave fans a rare
ballad was that it gave fans a rare glimpse into Gore’s personal life as a
glimpse into Gore’s personal life as a
glimpse into Gore’s personal life as a touched upon his divorce and his
touched upon his divorce and his
touched upon his divorce and his children
inspired by the Priscilla Presley
inspired by the Priscilla Presley biography this Gore composed number is
biography this Gore composed number is
biography this Gore composed number is from Depeche Mode’s first top ten album
by hooking listeners with its stompin
by hooking listeners with its stompin rhythm and religiously themed lyrics
rhythm and religiously themed lyrics
rhythm and religiously themed lyrics personal Jesus made it into the
personal Jesus made it into the
personal Jesus made it into the Billboard Hot 100 top 30 and quickly
Billboard Hot 100 top 30 and quickly
Billboard Hot 100 top 30 and quickly became a live favorite thanks to its
became a live favorite thanks to its
became a live favorite thanks to its synth rock sound and chant about course
synth rock sound and chant about course
synth rock sound and chant about course it was remixed several times and covered
it was remixed several times and covered
it was remixed several times and covered by multiple artists
though Bohr isn’t a big fan of the
though Bohr isn’t a big fan of the tracks the first single from some great
tracks the first single from some great
tracks the first single from some great reward still earn the band quite a bit
reward still earn the band quite a bit
reward still earn the band quite a bit of chart success with its industrial
of chart success with its industrial
of chart success with its industrial vibes and direct lyrics championing
vibes and direct lyrics championing
vibes and direct lyrics championing harmony between human beings
people are people became Depeche Mode’s
people are people became Depeche Mode’s first top 20 smash in the u.s. though
first top 20 smash in the u.s. though
first top 20 smash in the u.s. though it’s rarely played live
it’s rarely played live
it’s rarely played live the songs impact on rock and roll can’t
the songs impact on rock and roll can’t
the songs impact on rock and roll can’t be denied
number four everything counts with gore
number four everything counts with gore and gone alternating the vocals
this synth-pop and new wave number about
this synth-pop and new wave number about the greedy grabbing hands of corrupted
the greedy grabbing hands of corrupted
the greedy grabbing hands of corrupted businesses was quickly integrated into
businesses was quickly integrated into
businesses was quickly integrated into the band set featuring unconventional
the band set featuring unconventional
the band set featuring unconventional instruments like the xylophone &
instruments like the xylophone &
instruments like the xylophone & melodica everything counts is even
melodica everything counts is even
melodica everything counts is even better when experienced in concert in
better when experienced in concert in
better when experienced in concert in fact when the band re-released a live
fact when the band re-released a live
fact when the band re-released a live version in 1989 the track hit the top 20
version in 1989 the track hit the top 20
version in 1989 the track hit the top 20 of multiple American and European charts
what list of the top ten Depeche Mode
what list of the top ten Depeche Mode songs would be complete without one of
songs would be complete without one of
songs would be complete without one of their signature tunes
like the two previous singles off
like the two previous singles off violator policy of truth charted within
violator policy of truth charted within
violator policy of truth charted within the Billboard Hot 100 top 30 and helped
the Billboard Hot 100 top 30 and helped
the Billboard Hot 100 top 30 and helped the band cement their international
the band cement their international
the band cement their international success
written by gore and produced by the
written by gore and produced by the bandwidth flood the song was also
bandwidth flood the song was also
bandwidth flood the song was also accompanied by one of the group’s many
accompanied by one of the group’s many
accompanied by one of the group’s many anton corbijn directed music videos
the aptly titled music for the masses
the aptly titled music for the masses spawned multiple charting Hot 100
spawned multiple charting Hot 100
spawned multiple charting Hot 100 singles including this evocative number
singles including this evocative number
singles including this evocative number featuring the producing talents of
featuring the producing talents of
featuring the producing talents of Daniel Miller and David Bosca
the fans certainly didn’t let us down by
the fans certainly didn’t let us down by using a more musically layered approach
using a more musically layered approach
using a more musically layered approach they showcased their musical chemistry
they showcased their musical chemistry
they showcased their musical chemistry and crafted a major fan favorite in the
and crafted a major fan favorite in the
and crafted a major fan favorite in the process
before we unveil our number one pick
before we unveil our number one pick here are a few honorable mentions
though Depeche Mode has found a home in
though Depeche Mode has found a home in our music libraries thanks to several
our music libraries thanks to several
our music libraries thanks to several songs there’s no track as inextricably
songs there’s no track as inextricably
songs there’s no track as inextricably linked to the English act as violators
linked to the English act as violators
linked to the English act as violators second single
Wow
Wow with their masterful blend of pop and
with their masterful blend of pop and
with their masterful blend of pop and electronic music based on synthesizers
electronic music based on synthesizers
electronic music based on synthesizers they truly gave us all we ever wanted
they truly gave us all we ever wanted
they truly gave us all we ever wanted and needed on enjoy the silence
potin lyrics that take you on an
potin lyrics that take you on an emotional and musical journey it was
emotional and musical journey it was
emotional and musical journey it was also the band’s first and only American
also the band’s first and only American
also the band’s first and only American top-ten hit
do you agree with our list what’s your
do you agree with our list what’s your favorite Depeche Mode song
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