Depeche Mode
UK
Formed: 1980
Genres: Pop/Rock, Electronic
Styles: Synth Pop, New Wave, Punk/New Wave, Alternative/Indie Rock, Post-Punk, Dance, Alternative Dance, Alternative Pop/Rock, Club/Dance, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock
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Originally a product of Britain's new romantic movement, Depeche Mode went on to become the quintessential electro-pop band of the 1980s. One of the first acts to establish a musical identity based completely around the use of synthesizers, they began their existence as a bouncy dance-pop outfit but gradually developed a darker, more dramatic sound that ultimately positioned them as one of the most successful alternative bands of their era. The roots of Depeche Mode date to 1976, when Basildon, England-based keyboardists Vince Clarke and Andrew...
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