40 Years – A Special Tribute To Depeche Mode

To mark the 40th anniversary of the first Depeche Mode album, a tribute sampler with mostly unreleased cover versions by bands from the independent, electro and wave genres will be released on 13 August 2021. Created in collaboration between ‘Schwarz TV/Berlin’ and Electro-Shock-Records, the sampler offers an eclectic mix that ranges from calm to dynamic musical moments. The CD features 15 artists, including Deutsche Bank, Neodyn, Blind Passenger feat. 80’s Express, Leaether Strip and In Strict Confidence. The cover design is by Pavel Timonin and the CD artwork includes a live photo by Jens Krause, taken at the Friends Arena in Stockholm in 2017.

Track list of “40 Years – A Special Tribute To Depeche Mode”

1. Deutsche Bank – Pimpf (4:49)
2. Blind Passenger Feat. 80s Express – Behind The Wheel (5:20)
3. Leæther Strip – In Your Memory (5:07)
4. Eon: Aurora – Puppets (4:31)
5. Neodyn – Everything Counts (4:02)
6. Shade Of Shambles – Little 15 (4:36)
7. AnyLight – Walking In My Shoes (5:50)
8. Pommes Oder Pizza – Photographic (4:38)
9. Anidea – The Sun And The Rainfall (4:54)
10. Patenbrigade: Wolff – Condemnation (3:52)
11. Scream Silence – Walking In My Shoes (5:32)
12. Neodyn Feat. AnyLight – But Not Tonight (5:14)
13. Stephan Schulz – Something To Do (3:55)
14. The Dust Of Basement Feat. Perfidious Words – The Things You Said (5:17)
15. In Strict Confidence – Stripped (7:40)