Playing the Angel
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Playing the Angel is a 2005 studio album by English electronic band Depeche Mode, known for its dark, synth-driven sound and the hit single "Precious."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Playing the Angel canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Depeche Mode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronology | Depeche Mode studio albums ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtDesigner | Anton Corbijn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs |
dark
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synth-driven ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
electronic rock ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
CD
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digital download ⓘ vinyl ⓘ |
| hasPart |
A Pain That I’m Used To
NERFINISHED
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Damaged People NERFINISHED ⓘ I Want It All NERFINISHED ⓘ Introspectre NERFINISHED ⓘ John the Revelator NERFINISHED ⓘ Lilian NERFINISHED ⓘ Macro NERFINISHED ⓘ Nothing’s Impossible NERFINISHED ⓘ Precious NERFINISHED ⓘ Suffer Well NERFINISHED ⓘ The Darkest Star NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sinner in Me NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTour | Touring the Angel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| label |
Mute Records
NERFINISHED
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Reprise Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Sire Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadVocalist | Dave Gahan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | 52:25 ⓘ |
| mainSingle | Precious NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextWork | Sounds of the Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSingle |
A Pain That I’m Used To
NERFINISHED
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Suffer Well NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 12 ⓘ |
| performer | Depeche Mode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousWork | Exciter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Ben Hillier
NERFINISHED
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Depeche Mode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recorded |
2004
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2005 ⓘ |
| recordLabelRegion |
Mute Records (Europe)
NERFINISHED
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Reprise Records (North America) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sire Records (US) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2005-10-17 ⓘ |
| songwriter |
Dave Gahan
NERFINISHED
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Martin Gore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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