| Profile | |
| Origin | Basildon, Essex, England |
| Genre(s) | Synthpop Electropop New Wave Post-punk Alternative dance |
| Years active | 1980 "present |
| Label(s) | Mute, EMI, Sire, Reprise, Some Bizzare |
| Associated acts | Yazoo, Erasure, Recoil |
| Website | Official site |
| Members | |
| Former members | |
| Vince Clarke Alan Wilder | |
Depeche Mode (pronounced /dəˌpɛʃˈmoʊd/) are an English electronic music band formed in 1980, in Basildon, Essex. The group's original line-up was Dave Gahan (lead vocals), Martin Gore (keyboards, guitar, vocals, chief songwriter after 1981), Andrew Fletcher (keyboards) and Vince Clarke (keyboards, chief songwriter 1980–81). Vince Clarke left the band after the release Read more...
Between 1998 and 2006, both Gordeno and Eigner were present on three consecutive tours; with Eigner on drums (and contributing to some of the songwriting on Playing the Angel with Gahan and Andrew Philpott) and Gordeno on keyboards.
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