Description
Depeche Mode – Songs of Faith and Devotion – 180 Gram Vinyl Record
Songs of Faith and Devotion is the eighth studio album by the British electronic music band Depeche Mode, released in 1993. The album represents a significant departure from the band’s earlier synth-pop sound, as it incorporates a heavier and more rock-oriented sound.
Key tracks from Songs of Faith and Devotion include “I Feel You,” “Walking in My Shoes,” “In Your Room,” and “Condemnation.” These songs feature a combination of distorted guitars, bluesy elements, and electronic textures, marking a departure from the band’s earlier purely electronic style.
Lyrically, the album explores themes of desire, longing, and inner turmoil. The title Songs of Faith and Devotion reflects the album’s exploration of themes related to spirituality and personal struggle.
The recording process for Songs of Faith and Devotion was known for its difficulties, including tensions within the band and personal challenges faced by the members. Despite these challenges, the album received positive reviews and achieved commercial success, further solidifying Depeche Mode’s status as a pioneering and influential band in the electronic and alternative music scenes.
The album’s evolution toward a more rock-influenced sound was a significant moment in Depeche Mode’s career, and Songs of Faith and Devotion remains a landmark release in their discography. It showcases the band’s ability to evolve and experiment with their sound while maintaining their signature dark and emotive lyrical style.
Gatefold Jacket
180 Gram Superior Audio Quality
Brand new, never played and still sealed in the factory plastic seal
Track Listing
I Feel You
Walking In My Shoes
Condemnation
Mercy In You
Judas
In Your Room
Get Right With Me
Rush
One Caress
Higher Love