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Peter, Bjorn, & John remix DM

Swedish trio Peter, Bjorn, & John, who are currently supporting Depeche Mode in North America, have confirmed that they have remixed Fragile Tension for DM. They told NME.COM that they are working on a remix for their tourmates Depeche Mode in a recent article about their shows with DM at The Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. "We just finished the remix of 'Fragile Tension'," Bjorn Yttling said. The band agreed that it's been a surreal experience touring with the electronic pioneers they were fans of while growing up. "It's weird seeing the faces in real life that we only saw in posters," he said....

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Peace Club Promo Review

Here is HOME's review of the Club Promo CD (PCDBong41) for Depeche Mode's next single Peace. While verities of remixers were chosen, were the right verity chosen?? Hmmm... more after the jump! Here is my review of the promo mixes for Peace and I am sad to report that this might be the worst remix package to come from Mode that I can remember. Peace - Hervé's 'Warehouse Frequencies' Remix Wow, I don’t even know where to start with this one. To be honest, I’m no fan of electro and I am actually holding back telling you all how much I hate it! That being said, the sound, while on the verge...

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Peace will come to you on June 15th (give or take a few days)

The second single from "Sounds Of The Universe" will hit stores of both the online and brick'n'mortar kind on June 15th*. The single, which is being released on 7", CD single and CD maxi, as well as an assortment of digital download bundles will include remixes by Justus Köhncke, MGMT, SixToes, Herve, Jonsi (of Sigur Ros fame) and more. Hit the jump for full tracklisting info. Bong41 - 7" Single 1. Peace (Single Version) (3:36) 2. Come Back (Jonsi Remix) (4:02)   CDBong41 - CD single 1. Peace (Single Version) (3:36) 2. Fragile Tension (MGMT Remix) (4:16) LCDBong41 - CD maxi 1....

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“Peace” second single press release

Depeche Mode and Mute confirmed the second "Sounds..." single pick today in a press release posted to the band's official website. No mention of remixes or any other content specific information, so they are obviously saving the juicy bits for later. New Single Out June 15th On Mute Depeche Mode release their sublime new single 'Peace' on June 15th, taken from their acclaimed album 'Sounds Of The Universe', which entered the UK charts at No. 2 and went straight to No.1 in Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, Belgium, Mexico, Sweden, Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland with more charts...

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“Peace” exclusively on BBC Radio 2

BBC Radio 2 host Chris Evans presented the single mix of "Peace" today, as part of his radio show. The slightly revamped version was presented as Depeche Mode's new single, suggesting that the second "Sounds..." single might indeed hit radios and clubs very soon. The presentation (and track) can be heard via BBC's iPlayer if you're in the UK. Folks outside the UK will like have to wait a bit. The single is hitting store shelves June 15th. http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/chris-evans/

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