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RHINO CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF DELUXE

Highly Anticipated Depeche Mode Reissue Begins With Remastered Versions Of SPEAK & SPELL, MUSIC And VIOLATOR Expanded To Include B-Sides And

Each Deluxe Edition Will Be Available June 6 From Rhino

LOS ANGELES – From its 1981 debut to its upcoming headlining performance at Coachella, Depeche Mode earned a fervent following and critical acclaim with its dark synth-pop melodies, soulful vocals and brooding lyrics. Rhino Records honors one of the most successful and influential alternative bands of all time as it launches a campaign to remaster and expand Depeche Mode’s legendary catalog. Deluxe versions of three of the band’s best – SPEAK & SPELL, and VIOLATOR – will each be available June 6 at all retail outlets and at www.rhino.com for a suggested retail price of $24.98.

Each will be released as a two-disc set featuring the original album on CD. The DVD includes 5.1 Audio and Enhanced Stereo mixes of the original album along with b-sides and remixes. Each DVD also features a short film about the album featuring current interviews with band members. The deluxe packaging includes a booklet containing lyrics, rare photos and more.

Depeche Mode – vocalist, , keyboardists, Andrew Fletcher and and guitarist/keyboardist, – made its debut in 1981 on with the album SPEAK & SPELL. The first two singles – “” and “New Life” – laid the groundwork for the success of the album’s third single and the band’s first Top Ten U.K. hit, “Just Can’t Get Enough.” Rhino’s deluxe edition of SPEAK & SPELL includes four DVD-only bonus tracks: the b-sides “Ice Machine,” “Shout” and “Any Second Now” plus the Schizo Mix of “Just Can’t Get Enough.”

Six years after its debut, Depeche Mode returned in 1987 with its sixth studio album, MUSIC FOR THE MASSES. The album featured keyboardist, who replaced Clarke who left the band after its first album to work with Yazoo and . Including fan favorites such as “Strangelove,” “” and “Never Let Me Down,” the album and ensuing sold-out world tour helped Depeche Mode transcend its underground status. Rhino’s deluxe edition of MUSIC FOR THE MASSES includes nine DVD-only bonus tracks: the b-sides “Agent Orange,” “Pleasure, Little Treasure” and “Route 66” plus enhanced audio mixes of the Aggro Mix for “,” the Spanish Taster version of “To Have and to Hold” and more.

Depeche Mode’s follow-up, 1990’s alt-classic VIOLATOR, confirmed the quartet’s status as international superstars with the mainstream success of landmark singles “,” “,” “” and “.” The deluxe edition of this Top Ten Album includes six DVD-only bonus tracks: b-sides “Dangerous,” “Mephisto,” “Kaleid,” “Happiest Girl” and “Sea of Sin” plus the song “Sibeling.”

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Track Listing

SPEAK & SPELL 1. “New Life” 2. “I Sometimes Wish I Was Dead” 3. “Puppets” 4. “Boys Say Go!” 5. “Nodisco” 6. “What’s Your Name?” 7. “Photographic” 8. “Tora! Tora! Tora!” 9. “Big Muff” 10. “Any Second Now (voices)” 11. “Just Can’t Get Enough” 12. “Dreaming Of Me” 13. “Ice Machine”* 14. “Shout”* 15. “Any Second Now”* 16. “Just Can’t Get Enough” (Schizo Mix)*

MUSIC FOR THE MASSES 1. “Never Let Me Down Again” 2. “The Things You Said” 3. “Strangelove” 4. “Sacred” 5. “” 6. “Behind The Wheel” 7. “I Want You Now” 8. “To Have And To Hold” 9. “Nothing” 10. “Pimpf” 11. “Agent Orange”* 12. “Pleasure, Little Treasure”* 13. “Route 66”* 14. “Stjarna”* 15. “Sonata #14 in C#m (Moonlight Sonata)”* 16. “Agent Orange”* 17. “Never Let Me Down Again” (Aggro Mix)* 18. “To Have And To Hold” (Spanish Taster)* 19. “Pleasure, Little Treasure” (Glitter Mix)*

VIOLATOR 1. “World In My Eyes” 2. “Sweetest Perfection” 3. “Personal Jesus” 4. “Halo” 5. “Waiting For The Night” 6. “Enjoy The Silence” 7. “Policy Of Truth” 8. “Blue Dress” 9. “Clean” 10. “Dangerous”* 11. “Mephisto”* 12. “Sibeling”* 13. “Kaleid”* 14. “Happiest Girl”* WSM 3400 West Olive Avenue, Burbank, CA 91505 • ph: (818) 238-6200 fax: (818) 562-9235

15. “Sea Of Sin”*

* DVD-Only Track

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