Policy of Truth
Depeche Mode · 1990
26 min · 5 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · synth-pop
A hypnotic blend of darkwave and electronic textures that encapsulates the emotional weight of desire and regret.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- hypnotic rhythms for late nights
- gradual emotional build-up
- explorative listening in order
- reflective moments of desire
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on May 7, 1990, 'Policy of Truth' came during Depeche Mode's ascent to global fame following their successful albums 'Music for the Masses' (1987) and 'Violator' (1990). This album further solidified their status in the alternative rock and synth-pop scenes, showcasing their ability to merge pop sensibilities with darker lyrical themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- New Order· The Cure· Pet Shop Boys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Policy of Truth (Trancentral mix) 5:55
- 2 Kaleid (When Worlds mix) 5:22
- 3 Policy of Truth (Pavlov’s dub) 6:02
- 4 Policy of Truth (7″ version) 5:10
- 5 Kaleid (7″ version) 4:18
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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