Depeche Mode – Violator (CD)

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Recorded at studios across Milan, Paris, and Hamburg with producer Flood, Violator marked the moment Depeche Mode crossed from cult industrial-influenced act to genuine arena rock phenomenon, filling the Rose Bowl with 65,000 fans on the subsequent World Violation Tour. Martin Gore's songwriting here operates at a particular peak, threading religious imagery and carnal desire through minimalist synth arrangements that hit harder than most guitar records of the era. VIOLATOR Initially released in March 1990, Violator, Depeche Mode's seventh album showcased the band's maturity and ability to create dark, brooding atmospheres while achieving mainstream success. The album features some of Depeche Mode's most iconic tracks, including "Personal Jesus," "Enjoy the Silence," "Policy of Truth," and "World in My Eyes." "Enjoy the Silence" became a breakout hit, earning the band their first top-10 single in the U.S. and winning a BRIT Award for Best Single. Violator reached the top 10 in numerous countries, including the USA and UK, earning critical acclaim. Tracklist 1. World In My Eyes (4:27) 2. Sweetest Perfection (4:42) 3. Personal Jesus (4:19) 4. Halo (4:28) 5. Waiting For The Night (6:07) 6. Enjoy The Silence (6:13) 7. Policy Of Truth (4:54) 8. Blue Dress (5:38) 9. Clean (5:33) UPC: 198028410922Label: Sony LegacyRelease Date: 4.4.25Format: CD Show more