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‘The Posters Came from the Walls’ Q & A with Alan Wilder

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Depeche Mode live DVD gets a tentative release date

Mute founder and all-round label guru, Daniel Miller, speaking to trade publication Music Week hinted that a live DVD from Depeche Mode, shot in Barcelona, would appear in March of next year. Miller also said the enigmatic "The Posters Came From The Walls" film might see a DVD release in 2010. Link

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Depeche Mode score 9th Billboard Dance No. 1

Depeche Mode's "Perfect" hit the no. 1 spot on the Billboard Dance Chart, making it their 9th time on the top of that chart. Only Pet Shop Boys has had more Dance Chart no. 1s - they've had ten, the most recent mere weeks ago. "Perfect", who's mix package was produced and promoted by ProMotion-US, featured remixes by Craig J, Roger Sanchez, Ralphi and Jody dB. Some of the mixes will see their commercial premiere when "Fragile Tension/Hole To Feed" is released across Europe next week. Depeche Mode's biggest Billboard Hot 100 hit was "Enjoy The Silence", making it to no. 8 on that chart (and...

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Fragile Tension/Hole To Feed 12″ delayed

Digital Stores Limited have informed people who have the 12" for the next Mode single on order, that it has been delayed: "We regret to inform you that due to a manufacturing issue, Mute Records have been forced to delay the release of the 12” Vinyl in your bundle. We have been informed that Mute are now working towards a release date of the 21st December 2009. As such, we will be unable to ship your order until the 12” Vinyl is released."

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SOTU & Wrong Grammy Noms!

Depeche Mode's Sounds Of The Universe has been nominated for a Grammy in the Best Alternative Album category while the video for Wrong has been nominated for Best Short Form Music video! Best Alternative Music Album (Vocal or Instrumental.) * Everything That Happens Will Happen Today David Byrne & Brian Eno [Yep Roc Records] * The Open Door Death Cab For Cutie [Atlantic] * Sounds Of The Universe Depeche Mode [Capitol] * Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix Phoenix [Loyaute/Glassnote Records] * It's Blitz! ...

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