Depeche Mode: In Their Own Words

Once unfairly seen as New Romantic "wannabees," Depeche Mode are actually the only band to have emerged from that, some might say unfortunate, scene to have continued developing in any serious way and not only maintained an enormous fan base but increased it to the point whereby filling 100,000 capacity stadia across the world is not unusual - and all this while most of their early 1980s contemporaries roll up on the oldies circuit playing to the chicken-in-a-basket crowd.