Released 39 years ago this August
Never Let Me Down Again
Depeche Mode · 1987
39 min · 8 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · synth-pop
Euphoric synths and driving beats create an anthemic landscape of longing and devotion.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- euphoric synth-driven anthems
- dynamic mix of themes
- wave-like pacing throughout
- for late-night drives
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- need standalone singles only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on August 24, 1987, 'Never Let Me Down Again' was a key single from Depeche Mode's sixth studio album, 'Music for the Masses'. At this point in their career, the band was transitioning from cult status to mainstream success, poised for a major breakthrough with their upcoming North American tour.
- Stylistic neighbors
- New Order· The Cure· Pet Shop Boys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Never Let Me Down Again 4:23
- 2 Pleasure, Little Treasure 2:53
- 3 Never Let Me Down Again (Split mix) 9:36
- 4 Pleasure, Little Treasure (Glitter mix) 5:37
- 5 Never Let Me Down Again (Aggro mix) 4:57
- 6 Never Let Me Down Again (Tsangarides mix) 4:24
- 7 Pleasure, Little Treasure (Join mix) 4:55
- 8 To Have and to Hold (Spanish Taster) 2:34
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