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Album tracks · Album to song · EasyWhich of these songs appears on Violator?
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This quiz covers Depeche Mode’s officially released song catalog from the band’s early Vince Clarke period through the Memento Mori era. Questions examine albums, original release years, songwriting and lead-vocal credits, covers, instrumentals, B-sides, and other release contexts.
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- August 28, 2026
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Albums
QWhich album includes “Just Can't Get Enough”?Easy
“Just Can't Get Enough” appears on Speak & Spell, released in 1981.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich album includes “The Sun and the Rainfall”?Medium
“The Sun and the Rainfall” appears on A Broken Frame, released in 1982.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich album includes “Something to Do”?Medium
“Something to Do” appears on Some Great Reward, released in 1984.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich album includes “A Question of Lust”?Deep cut
“A Question of Lust” appears on Black Celebration, released in 1986.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich album includes “The Things You Said”?Medium
“The Things You Said” appears on Music for the Masses, released in 1987.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich album includes “Sweetest Perfection”?Easy
“Sweetest Perfection” appears on Violator, released in 1990.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich album includes “Condemnation”?Deep cut
“Condemnation” appears on Songs of Faith and Devotion, released in 1993.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich album includes “Home”?Medium
“Home” appears on Ultra, released in 1997.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich album includes “Dream On”?Medium
“Dream On” appears on Exciter, released in 2001.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich album includes “Easy Tiger”?Deep cut
“Easy Tiger” appears on Exciter, released in 2001.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich album includes “Nothing's Impossible”?Easy
“Nothing's Impossible” appears on Playing the Angel, released in 2005.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich album includes “In Sympathy”?Medium
“In Sympathy” appears on Sounds of the Universe, released in 2009.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich album includes “Heaven”?Deep cut
“Heaven” appears on Delta Machine, released in 2013.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich album includes “Goodbye”?Medium
“Goodbye” appears on Delta Machine, released in 2013.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich album includes “Poorman”?Medium
“Poorman” appears on Spirit, released in 2017.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich album includes “Before We Drown”?Easy
“Before We Drown” appears on Memento Mori, released in 2023.
Source: Depeche Mode official siteRelease history
QIn what year was “Boys Say Go!” first released?Medium
“Boys Say Go!” was first released in 1981, associated with Speak & Spell.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQIn what year was “See You” first released?Medium
“See You” was first released in 1982, associated with A Broken Frame.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQIn what year was “The Landscape Is Changing” first released?Deep cut
“The Landscape Is Changing” was first released in 1983, associated with Construction Time Again.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQIn what year was “Shake the Disease” first released?Medium
“Shake the Disease” was first released in 1985, associated with Shake the Disease.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQIn what year was “Black Day” first released?Easy
“Black Day” was first released in 1986, associated with Black Celebration singles.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQIn what year was “Sonata No. 14 in C♯ minor (Moonlight Sonata)” first released?Deep cut
“Sonata No. 14 in C♯ minor (Moonlight Sonata)” was first released in 1988, associated with Little 15.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQIn what year was “I Feel You” first released?Medium
“I Feel You” was first released in 1993, associated with Songs of Faith and Devotion.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQIn what year was “Uselink” first released?Medium
“Uselink” was first released in 1997, associated with Ultra.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQIn what year was “When the Body Speaks” first released?Deep cut
“When the Body Speaks” was first released in 2001, associated with Exciter.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQIn what year was “Precious” first released?Easy
“Precious” was first released in 2005, associated with Playing the Angel.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQIn what year was “Little Soul” first released?Medium
“Little Soul” was first released in 2009, associated with Sounds of the Universe.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQIn what year was “Angel” first released?Deep cut
“Angel” was first released in 2013, associated with Delta Machine.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQIn what year was “Going Backwards” first released?Medium
“Going Backwards” was first released in 2017, associated with Spirit.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQIn what year was “Don't Say You Love Me” first released?Medium
“Don't Say You Love Me” was first released in 2023, associated with Memento Mori.
Source: Depeche Mode official siteSongwriting
QWho is credited as the songwriter for “Big Muff”?Medium
The canonical songwriting credit for “Big Muff” is Martin L. Gore.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho is credited as the songwriter for “Oberkorn (It's a Small Town)”?Deep cut
The canonical songwriting credit for “Oberkorn (It's a Small Town)” is Martin L. Gore.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho is credited as the songwriter for “Stories of Old”?Medium
The canonical songwriting credit for “Stories of Old” is Martin L. Gore.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho is credited as the songwriter for “World Full of Nothing”?Easy
The canonical songwriting credit for “World Full of Nothing” is Martin L. Gore.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho is credited as the songwriter for “Pleasure, Little Treasure”?Deep cut
The canonical songwriting credit for “Pleasure, Little Treasure” is Martin L. Gore.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho is credited as the songwriter for “Sea of Sin”?Medium
The canonical songwriting credit for “Sea of Sin” is Martin L. Gore.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho is credited as the songwriter for “Useless”?Medium
The canonical songwriting credit for “Useless” is Martin L. Gore.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho is credited as the songwriter for “Freelove”?Deep cut
The canonical songwriting credit for “Freelove” is Martin L. Gore.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho is credited as the songwriter for “Damaged People”?Easy
The canonical songwriting credit for “Damaged People” is Martin L. Gore.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho is credited as the songwriter for “Jezebel”?Medium
The canonical songwriting credit for “Jezebel” is Martin L. Gore.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho is credited as the songwriter for “Alone”?Deep cut
The canonical songwriting credit for “Alone” is Martin L. Gore.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho is credited as the songwriter for “Fail”?Medium
The canonical songwriting credit for “Fail” is Martin L. Gore.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesLead vocals
QWho performs the lead vocal on “Shout”?Deep cut
“Shout” is cataloged with Dave Gahan on lead vocals.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho performs the lead vocal on “And Then...”?Medium
“And Then...” is cataloged with Dave Gahan on lead vocals.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho performs the lead vocal on “Sometimes”?Easy
“Sometimes” is cataloged with Martin L. Gore on lead vocals.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho performs the lead vocal on “Pleasure, Little Treasure”?Deep cut
“Pleasure, Little Treasure” is cataloged with Dave Gahan on lead vocals.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho performs the lead vocal on “Get Right with Me”?Medium
“Get Right with Me” is cataloged with Dave Gahan on lead vocals.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho performs the lead vocal on “When the Body Speaks”?Medium
“When the Body Speaks” is cataloged with Dave Gahan on lead vocals.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho performs the lead vocal on “Free”?Deep cut
“Free” is cataloged with Dave Gahan on lead vocals.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho performs the lead vocal on “So Cruel”?Easy
“So Cruel” is cataloged with Dave Gahan on lead vocals.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho performs the lead vocal on “The Worst Crime”?Medium
“The Worst Crime” is cataloged with Dave Gahan on lead vocals.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWho performs the lead vocal on “Always You”?Deep cut
“Always You” is cataloged with Dave Gahan on lead vocals.
Source: Depeche Mode official siteCovers
QWhose work did Depeche Mode cover with “Route 66”?Medium
Depeche Mode’s “Route 66” is a cover of a work associated with Bobby Troup.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhose work did Depeche Mode cover with “Sonata No. 14 in C♯ minor (Moonlight Sonata)”?Easy
Depeche Mode’s “Sonata No. 14 in C♯ minor (Moonlight Sonata)” is a cover of a work associated with Ludwig van Beethoven.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhose work did Depeche Mode cover with “Dirt”?Deep cut
Depeche Mode’s “Dirt” is a cover of a work associated with The Stooges.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhose work did Depeche Mode cover with “So Cruel”?Medium
Depeche Mode’s “So Cruel” is a cover of a work associated with U2.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhose work did Depeche Mode cover with “Heroes”?Medium
Depeche Mode’s “Heroes” is a cover of a work associated with David Bowie.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhose work did Depeche Mode cover with “Universal Soldier”?Deep cut
Depeche Mode’s “Universal Soldier” is a cover of a work associated with Buffy Sainte-Marie.
Source: Depeche Mode official siteDeep cuts
QWhich statement about “Nothing to Fear” is correct?Medium
“Nothing to Fear” is a distinct Depeche Mode instrumental associated with A Broken Frame.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich statement about “The Great Outdoors!” is correct?Medium
“The Great Outdoors!” is a distinct Depeche Mode instrumental associated with Get the Balance Right!.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich statement about “Pimpf” is correct?Deep cut
“Pimpf” is a distinct Depeche Mode instrumental associated with Music for the Masses.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich statement about “Stjarna” is correct?Deep cut
“Stjarna” is a distinct Depeche Mode instrumental associated with Little 15.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich statement about “Memphisto” is correct?Deep cut
“Memphisto” is a distinct Depeche Mode instrumental associated with Violator singles.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich statement about “Kaleid” is correct?Deep cut
“Kaleid” is a distinct Depeche Mode instrumental associated with Violator singles.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich statement about “Jazz Thieves” is correct?Deep cut
“Jazz Thieves” is a distinct Depeche Mode instrumental associated with Ultra.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich statement about “Painkiller” is correct?Deep cut
“Painkiller” is a distinct Depeche Mode instrumental associated with Ultra singles.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich statement about “Headstar” is correct?Deep cut
“Headstar” is a distinct Depeche Mode instrumental associated with Only When I Lose Myself.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich statement about “Easy Tiger” is correct?Deep cut
“Easy Tiger” is a distinct Depeche Mode instrumental associated with Exciter.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesBand eras
QWhich Depeche Mode era does “Nothing to Fear” belong to in the ListPipe catalog?Medium
ListPipe groups “Nothing to Fear” in the Early Martin Gore era, based on its 1982 release context.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich Depeche Mode era does “Shame” belong to in the ListPipe catalog?Deep cut
ListPipe groups “Shame” in the Early Martin Gore era, based on its 1983 release context.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich Depeche Mode era does “(Set Me Free) Remotivate Me” belong to in the ListPipe catalog?Medium
ListPipe groups “(Set Me Free) Remotivate Me” in the Alan Wilder era, based on its 1984 release context.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich Depeche Mode era does “Breathing in Fumes” belong to in the ListPipe catalog?Easy
ListPipe groups “Breathing in Fumes” in the Alan Wilder era, based on its 1986 release context.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich Depeche Mode era does “Stjarna” belong to in the ListPipe catalog?Deep cut
ListPipe groups “Stjarna” in the Alan Wilder era, based on its 1988 release context.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich Depeche Mode era does “Sea of Sin” belong to in the ListPipe catalog?Medium
ListPipe groups “Sea of Sin” in the Alan Wilder era, based on its 1990 release context.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich Depeche Mode era does “It's No Good” belong to in the ListPipe catalog?Medium
ListPipe groups “It's No Good” in the Post-Wilder / trio era, based on its 1997 release context.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich Depeche Mode era does “The Sweetest Condition” belong to in the ListPipe catalog?Deep cut
ListPipe groups “The Sweetest Condition” in the Post-Wilder / trio era, based on its 2001 release context.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich Depeche Mode era does “The Sinner in Me” belong to in the ListPipe catalog?Easy
ListPipe groups “The Sinner in Me” in the Ben Hillier / James Ford era, based on its 2005 release context.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich Depeche Mode era does “Fragile Tension” belong to in the ListPipe catalog?Medium
ListPipe groups “Fragile Tension” in the Ben Hillier / James Ford era, based on its 2009 release context.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich Depeche Mode era does “Welcome to My World” belong to in the ListPipe catalog?Deep cut
ListPipe groups “Welcome to My World” in the Ben Hillier / James Ford era, based on its 2013 release context.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich Depeche Mode era does “All That's Mine” belong to in the ListPipe catalog?Medium
ListPipe groups “All That's Mine” in the Ben Hillier / James Ford era, based on its 2013 release context.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich Depeche Mode era does “Ghosts Again” belong to in the ListPipe catalog?Medium
ListPipe groups “Ghosts Again” in the Memento Mori era, based on its 2023 release context.
Source: Depeche Mode official siteQWhich Depeche Mode era does “I Sometimes Wish I Was Dead” belong to in the ListPipe catalog?Easy
ListPipe groups “I Sometimes Wish I Was Dead” in the Vince Clarke era, based on its 1981 release context.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesRelease context
QHow is “Oberkorn (It's a Small Town)” categorized in its original release context?Deep cut
“Oberkorn (It's a Small Town)” is cataloged as b-side, associated with See You / The Meaning of Love singles.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQHow is “Fools” categorized in its original release context?Medium
“Fools” is cataloged as b-side, associated with Construction Time Again singles.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQHow is “Flexible” categorized in its original release context?Easy
“Flexible” is cataloged as b-side, associated with Shake the Disease.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQHow is “Breathing in Fumes” categorized in its original release context?Deep cut
“Breathing in Fumes” is cataloged as b-side / regional album track, associated with Black Celebration singles.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQHow is “Pleasure, Little Treasure” categorized in its original release context?Medium
“Pleasure, Little Treasure” is cataloged as b-side, associated with Music for the Masses singles.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQHow is “Dangerous” categorized in its original release context?Medium
“Dangerous” is cataloged as b-side, associated with Personal Jesus.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQHow is “Happiest Girl” categorized in its original release context?Deep cut
“Happiest Girl” is cataloged as b-side, associated with Violator singles.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQHow is “Painkiller” categorized in its original release context?Easy
“Painkiller” is cataloged as b-side, associated with Ultra singles.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQHow is “Headstar” categorized in its original release context?Medium
“Headstar” is cataloged as b-side, associated with Only When I Lose Myself.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQHow is “Newborn” categorized in its original release context?Deep cut
“Newborn” is cataloged as b-side / bonus track, associated with Playing the Angel singles.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQHow is “Light” categorized in its original release context?Medium
“Light” is cataloged as bonus track, associated with Sounds of the Universe deluxe / singles.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQHow is “So Cruel” categorized in its original release context?Medium
“So Cruel” is cataloged as compilation cover, associated with AHK-toong BAY-bi Covered.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQHow is “All That's Mine” categorized in its original release context?Easy
“All That's Mine” is cataloged as bonus track, associated with Delta Machine deluxe.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQHow is “Give Yourself to Me” categorized in its original release context?Medium
“Give Yourself to Me” is cataloged as session outtake / bonus track, associated with Memento Mori Sessions.
Source: Depeche Mode official siteAlbum tracks
QWhich of these songs appears on Construction Time Again?Medium
“More Than a Party” appears on Construction Time Again. The other choices come from different Depeche Mode releases.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich of these songs appears on Some Great Reward?Medium
“It Doesn't Matter” appears on Some Great Reward. The other choices come from different Depeche Mode releases.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich of these songs appears on Black Celebration?Deep cut
“Stripped” appears on Black Celebration. The other choices come from different Depeche Mode releases.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich of these songs appears on Music for the Masses?Medium
“I Want You Now” appears on Music for the Masses. The other choices come from different Depeche Mode releases.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich of these songs appears on Violator?Easy
“Blue Dress” appears on Violator. The other choices come from different Depeche Mode releases.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich of these songs appears on Songs of Faith and Devotion?Deep cut
“Higher Love” appears on Songs of Faith and Devotion. The other choices come from different Depeche Mode releases.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich of these songs appears on Ultra?Medium
“Insight” appears on Ultra. The other choices come from different Depeche Mode releases.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich of these songs appears on Exciter?Medium
“Breathe” appears on Exciter. The other choices come from different Depeche Mode releases.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich of these songs appears on Playing the Angel?Deep cut
“Nothing's Impossible” appears on Playing the Angel. The other choices come from different Depeche Mode releases.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich of these songs appears on Sounds of the Universe?Easy
“Peace” appears on Sounds of the Universe. The other choices come from different Depeche Mode releases.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich of these songs appears on Delta Machine?Medium
“My Little Universe” appears on Delta Machine. The other choices come from different Depeche Mode releases.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich of these songs appears on Spirit?Deep cut
“The Worst Crime” appears on Spirit. The other choices come from different Depeche Mode releases.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich of these songs appears on Memento Mori?Medium
“Wagging Tongue” appears on Memento Mori. The other choices come from different Depeche Mode releases.
Source: Depeche Mode official siteQWhich of these songs appears on Speak & Spell?Medium
“New Life” appears on Speak & Spell. The other choices come from different Depeche Mode releases.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesChronology
QWhich song was released first: “Puppets” or “Blue Dress”?Medium
“Puppets” dates to 1981; “Blue Dress” dates to 1990.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich song was released first: “Leave in Silence” or “In Your Room”?Easy
“Leave in Silence” dates to 1982; “In Your Room” dates to 1993.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich song was released first: “The Great Outdoors!” or “Sister of Night”?Deep cut
“The Great Outdoors!” dates to 1983; “Sister of Night” dates to 1997.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich song was released first: “Lie to Me” or “The Sweetest Condition”?Medium
“Lie to Me” dates to 1984; “The Sweetest Condition” dates to 2001.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich song was released first: “Fly on the Windscreen” or “A Pain That I'm Used To”?Medium
“Fly on the Windscreen” dates to 1985; “A Pain That I'm Used To” dates to 2005.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich song was released first: “Black Day” or “Newborn”?Deep cut
“Black Day” dates to 1986; “Newborn” dates to 2005.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich song was released first: “Pleasure, Little Treasure” or “Miles Away / The Truth Is”?Easy
“Pleasure, Little Treasure” dates to 1987; “Miles Away / The Truth Is” dates to 2009.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich song was released first: “Dangerous” or “My Little Universe”?Medium
“Dangerous” dates to 1989; “My Little Universe” dates to 2013.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich song was released first: “Rush” or “Going Backwards”?Deep cut
“Rush” dates to 1993; “Going Backwards” dates to 2017.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich song was released first: “Freestate” or “My Cosmos Is Mine”?Medium
“Freestate” dates to 1997; “My Cosmos Is Mine” dates to 2023.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich song was released first: “The Dead of Night” or “Life 2.0”?Medium
“The Dead of Night” dates to 2001; “Life 2.0” dates to 2025.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich song was released first: “Suffer Well” or “Any Second Now (Voices)”?Easy
“Any Second Now (Voices)” dates to 1981; “Suffer Well” dates to 2005.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich song was released first: “Martyr” or “A Photograph of You”?Medium
“A Photograph of You” dates to 1982; “Martyr” dates to 2006.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich song was released first: “Corrupt” or “The Landscape Is Changing”?Medium
“The Landscape Is Changing” dates to 1983; “Corrupt” dates to 2009.
Source: Depeche Mode ArchivesQWhich song was released first: “Broken” or “Blasphemous Rumours”?Deep cut
“Blasphemous Rumours” dates to 1984; “Broken” dates to 2013.
Source: Depeche Mode Archives
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