Electro-Pop
Think You Know Enough About Depeche Mode? This New Book Reveals All!
Depeche Mode has been rocking the music scene for a whopping four decades, but they’ve been flying under the radar in their own homeland, the UK. The new book, ‘Faith And Devotion’ by Ian Gittins, spills all the juicy details about these Electro-Pop pioneers.
Gittins takes you on a wild ride, tracing the Basildon boys’ journey from electronic rebels to rock ‘n’ roll legends. The book breaks down their discography, album by album, giving you all the deets like recording dates, chart positions, and track listings. So, whether you’re into their early stuff or their later hits, you can dive in wherever you please.
But it’s not just about the music. Gittins digs deep into the band’s backstory, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and the struggles they faced along the way. From musical transitions to personal issues, like Dave Gahan’s battle with drugs, this book covers it all. And let’s not forget the awesome visuals! You’ll get to see some groundbreaking photos that capture Depeche Mode’s iconic style throughout their career.
So, if you’re a die-hard fan or just curious about these musical legends, ‘Faith And Devotion’ is the book for you.