For beginners perfectly adequate cross-section of the legendary synth-pop pioneers Depeche Mode

With best-of compilations of famous bands and singers, it is always a bit tricky: Who can really argumentative determine what is the best of the long-time music careers of each artist? If it is just about the most commercially successful singles or around the tracks qualitatively best made? A mix of both would be the most beautiful, satisfying such a compilation alike the diehard fan who already owns every album of the artist and may sound to form an opinion, and the drain and-to-listener who likes to like the music, but still has little disco graphic material and looking for a well-made section.

How it behaves with the greatest hits LP THE BEST OF VOLUME 1 the British synth-pop pioneers Depeche Mode? Title 18 contains the album in its 7 "-Vinylsingle versions without a chronological order to have to comply with. Seemingly colorful thrown together, the gentle listener gets the essence of the 80s until 2006 presented. Among them are the big hits PERSONAL JESUS, JUST Can not Get Enough, Master and Servant, People Are People and enjoy the silence of the melodic 80s and early 90s who coined the term synth-pop forever. Even titles that cry sometimes to avant-garde and produced highly electrically as DREAM ON and PRECIOUS, which Depeche Mode recently celebrated successes, are represented on this compilation. For a cross-section that enough determined. I myself am not a die-hard fan of the band, but I looked for something that the most famous numbers Group brings together on one album. From-and-to-receiver appear to be served right with THE BEST OF VOLUME 1.

The presentation of the limited edition deluxe triple vinyl is extremely successful. The band's name has been stamped in dark blue and black letters in the gray cardboard cover held. This includes a full-sized booklet with some pictures to different eras Depeche Mode and a two-page text about the band history, as well as the three records. Each side of the comprehensive 18 Title Greatest Hits album is consequently of three songs that also are digitally remastered with no mushy or overdriven sounding. So the records hearing is fun!

Conclusion: Especially beginners and fans of warm sounding vinyls come with sizeable THE BEST OF VOLUME 1 of Depeche Mode their money's worth. The Schallplattenset are namely a prerequisite for deeper insights into the discography of Electro-pop group from classifying their frantic compositions as melodic as legendary and from music history are a permanent fixture. The die-hard followers of the Quartet will this compilation rate determined differently, which is quite understandable. If you ask me, I would be put in the future, Volume 2 also, if so how VOLUME 1 up.