 Genius Meanings
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Depeche Mode – Stripped
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In the midst of future-facing synth-pop, Depeche Mode’s constant bleak pessimism looks back to romantic-era poets on “Stripped”, a song lamenting that modern society has taken us
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Depeche Mode – Enjoy the Silence
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“Enjoy The Silence” is Depeche Mode’s highest charting song in the US and one of several top ten hits in their homeland the UK. It won “Best British Single” at the 1991 Brit Awards
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Depeche Mode – Stripped (Live) [Birmingham, April 1986]
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[Verse 1] / Come with me into the trees / We'll lay on the grass and let the hours pass / Take my hand, come back to the land / Let's get away just for one day / [Chorus] / Let me
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Depeche Mode – Stripped (Highland Mix)
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[Verse 1] / Come with me into the trees / We'll lay on the grass and let the hours pass / Take my hand, come back to the land / Let's get away just for one day / [Chorus] / Let me
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Depeche Mode – Stripped [Single Version]
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[Verse 1: Dave Gahan] / Come with me into the trees / We'll lay on the grass and let the hours pass / Take my hand, come back to the land / Let's get away just for one day / [
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Depeche Mode – Clean
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In 2015, Rolling Stone pondered, “What is the underlying message to (Depeche Mode’s) Pink Floyd riffing on ‘Clean’?” – a comment on how the song’s opening bass guitar riff is
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Rammstein – Stripped
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This song is a cover of Depeche Mode – Stripped, which was released in 1986 as part of Depeche Mode’s album Black Celebration.
The title “Stripped” is arguably about seeing
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Depeche Mode – Breathing in Fumes
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[Intro] / Nothing on this / I taste when we kiss / Come back to the land / For a few hours / [Chorus] / Let me see you stripped down to the bone / (I taste when we kiss, I taste
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Depeche Mode – Strangelove
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[Verse 1] / There'll be times when my crimes / Will seem almost unforgivable / I give in to sin / Because you have to make this life livable / But when you think I've had enough
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Depeche Mode – A Question of Time
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The sociocritical song is about a fifteen year old girl who is still seen as ‘pure’. The singer wants to protect her from the sick society by taking her ‘under his wings’, so that
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Depeche Mode – But Not Tonight
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“But Not Tonight” is a song by British electronic band Depeche Mode. It was included as a b-side on their fifteenth single “Stripped”.
In the United States, their label Sire
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Depeche Mode – Never Let Me Down Again
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“Never Let Me Down Again” is the first song off Music for the Masses and the second single from the album.
Although the theme of the song is generally regarded as drug use, writer
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Depeche Mode – Stripped (Live in Stade Couvert Régional, Liévin, 29th July 1993)
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[Verse 1: Dave Gahan] / Come with me into the trees / We'll lay on the grass and let the hours pass / Take my hand, come back to the land / Let's get away just for one day / [
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Palaye Royale – Stripped
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[Verse 1] / Come with me into the trees / We'll lay on the grass and let the hours pass / Take my hand, come back to the land / Let's get away, just for one day / [Chorus] / Let me
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Depeche Mode – A Question of Time [Video Remix]
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[Verse 1: Dave Gahan] / I've got to get to you first / Before they do / It's just a question of time / Before they lay their hands on you / And make you just like the rest / I've
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Depeche Mode – Halo
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Though not commercially released as a single, “Halo” was pushed to radio stations in 1990 and peaked at #28 on Billboard’s Alternative Songs chart that summer.
Songwriter Martin
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Depeche Mode – Black Day
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[Chorus] / Celebrate the fact / That we've see the back / Of another black day / [Chorus] / Celebrate the fact / That we've see the back / Of another black day / Black day, black
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Depeche Mode – Blasphemous Rumours
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“Blasphemous Rumours” (along with “Somebody” as part of a double A-side) was the third single from Some Great Reward.
Long-rumored among fans to be written as a response to Martin
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Depeche Mode – Lilian
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[Verse 1] / Oh, Lillian / Look what you've done / You've stripped my heart, ripped it apart / In the name of fun / Oh, Lillian / I'm a poor man's son / And precious jewels weren't
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Depeche Mode – Black Celebration
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[Chorus] / Let's have a black celebration / Black celebration / Tonight / [Post-Chorus] / To celebrate the fact / That we've seen the back / Of another black day / [Verse 1] / I
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Depeche Mode – Black Celebration (Live) [Birmingham, April 1986]
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[Chorus] / Let's have a black celebration / Black celebration / Tonight / [Post-Chorus] / To celebrate the fact / That we've seen the back / Of another black day / [Verse 1] / I
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