Fragile Tension / Hole to Feed
Depeche Mode · 2009
46 min · 8 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · synth-pop
A pulsating blend of dark wave and electronic rock that showcases Depeche Mode's signature melancholic grooves.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing for introspection
- dynamic exploration of emotions
- melancholic grooves for late nights
- remix variety for dance energy
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in December 2009, 'Fragile Tension / Hole to Feed' was a significant point in Depeche Mode's career as it followed their acclaimed album 'Sounds of the Universe'. This release marked a continued evolution in their sound, integrating more dance-oriented elements while maintaining their established dark aesthetic. It came during a period of renewed creative energy after a successful world tour.
- Stylistic neighbors
- New Order· The Cure· Pet Shop Boys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fragile Tension (radio mix) 3:38
- 2 Hole to Feed (radio mix) 3:28
- 3 Perfect (Roger Sanchez club mix) 7:27
- 4 Come Back (Sixtoes remix) 4:58
- 5 Fragile Tension (Laidback Luke remix) 7:53
- 6 Hole to Feed (Popof vocal mix) 8:44
- 7 Fragile Tension (Peter Bjorn and John remix) 3:47
- 8 Hole to Feed (Joebot remix) 6:41
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