Depeche Mode - Playing the Angel (CD)
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Playing the Angel is the eleventh studio album by Depeche Mode, released on October 17, 2005. This album marks a return to a more organic sound with increased use of analog synthesizers, resulting in harsher and groovier soundscapes compared to its predecessor. It is also notable for featuring Dave Gahan as a co-writer on three tracks, including the single 'Suffer Well'.
add_circle The Upside
- check Return to a more organic and analog sound
- check Strong songwriting with Gahan's contributions
- check Harsh and groovy production that appeals to fans
remove_circle The Downside
- close May be too dark or harsh for some listeners
- close Not as experimental as earlier albums
- close Limited edition packaging may be hard to find
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Key features
- check_circle Eleventh studio album by Depeche Mode
- check_circle Released October 17, 2005
- check_circle Features more analog synths for a warmer, organic sound
- check_circle First album with Dave Gahan as co-writer
- check_circle Includes hit singles like 'Precious' and 'Suffer Well'
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Album Title
Playing the Angel
Artist
Depeche Mode
Format
CD
Genre
Electronic, Synth-pop
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