Description
Depeche Mode – Some Great Reward – 180 Gram Vinyl Record
Some Great Reward is the fourth studio album by the British electronic music band Depeche Mode, released in 1984. The album is a significant entry in the band’s discography, known for its exploration of darker and more complex themes.
The album features a combination of synth-pop and new wave elements, which were characteristic of Depeche Mode’s early sound. Some of the standout tracks from Some Great Reward include ‘People Are People,’ ‘Master and Servant,’ ‘Blasphemous Rumours,’ and ‘Somebody.’ These songs reflect the album’s exploration of themes related to power dynamics, personal relationships, and societal critique.
People Are People became a particularly notable single and achieved commercial success, cementing Depeche Mode’s status as an influential band in the electronic and pop music scenes.
Lyrically, Some Great Reward delves into the complexities of human behavior and interactions. The album’s title suggests a certain irony in the pursuit of personal gain and pleasure.
Some Great Reward received positive reviews from critics and contributed to Depeche Mode’s growing popularity in the 1980s. It marked a transition from the band’s earlier purely electronic sound to a more mature and introspective phase in their career.
The album’s exploration of themes related to human nature and relationships, combined with its catchy synth-pop melodies, makes it a noteworthy release in the history of electronic music and a crucial part of Depeche Mode’s legacy.
Gatefold Jacket
180 Gram Vinyl
Brand new, never played and still in the factory plastic
Track Listing
Something To Do
Lie To Me
People Are People
It Doesn’t Matter
Stories Of Old
Somebody
Master And Servant
If You Want
Blasphemous Rumours
