Depeche Mode "Sounds of the Universe" (2025 Reissue) Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds "Mutiny After Midnight" asserts her in a lineage

asserts her in a lineage of spoken-word artists stretching from Laurie Anderson to Life Without Buildings’ Sue Tompkins

This sweeping double album features Regina Spektor

but always maintaining their cultural and commercial relevance over the subsequent 15 years

and The Soaks

One anthem after another

Depeche Mode "Sounds of the Universe" (2025 Reissue) Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds "Mutiny After Midnight" asserts her in a lineageDepeche Mode's 2009 Studio Album Sounds of the Universe on 2LP. When it came time to record the Sounds of the Universe album, Depeche Mode returned to the studio to make their second album with producer Ben Hillier, whose intuitive contributions to the previous album Playing the Angel, had created new sonic possibilities for the band. It includes the singles "Wrong," "Hole to Feed," "Fragile Tension" and "Peace."