Musician alan wilder left the band in 1995, and lead singer david gahan nearly died while in the throes of heroin addiction. A promotional video for depeche modes 1997 single barrel of a. Seeing as how depeche mode was from its humble beginning a keyboard band, such claims were and are meaningless. Having been through fletchers breakdown, wilders departure, and, above all else, gahans tremendous problems with drug addiction and suicide attempts, depeche had to come back with a winner for the groups first effort in three years.
Depeche mode hosted two miniconcerts or parties used to promote the. Uk music video awards best alternative video depeche mode. They are one of the most enduring and successful bands to have emerged during the 80s, and particularly from the new wavenew romantic era. Depeche mode are an english synthpop band, founded in 1980, originally from the town of basildon, essex, united kingdom. Depeche mode barrel of a gun official video directed by anton corbijn original song from the ultra album reprise 1997 buy the 12. The remastered version of the album was released on vinyl 30 march 2007 in germany and 1 october 2007.
I think hes referring to the barrel of a gun being a needle to inject smack as it was around the time of his addition more depeche mode song meanings depeche mode fans also like. Notes this song was the first new material to be released by the band following the departure of alan wilder, almost 2 years earlier. Check out barrel of a gun by depeche mode on amazon music. Oct 26, 2009 depeche mode barrel of a gun official video directed by anton corbijn original song from the ultra album reprise 1997 buy the 12 singles box sets. Beastie boyss looking down the barrel of a gun sample. The edited video followed the radio edit version of the song.
Do you mean this horny creep set upon weary feet who looks in need of sleep that doesnt come this twisted, tortured mess this bed of sinfulness whos longing for some rest and feeling numb what do you expect of me. Depeche mode barrel of a gun official video youtube. As it turned out, no worries another massive, epochal slam in the vein of songs like never let me down again and i feel you, barrel from a gun did the. Depeche mode have had fifty songs in the uk singles chart and thirteen top 10 albums in the uk charts, two of which debuted at no. This song rocks with great guitars, pulsing beats, eerie sounds, and great vocals. Gore wasnt sure if it was going to be a big hit, so he was reluctant to recommend this song as the first single, but when he eventually did, it turned out the rest of band, daniel miller, and producer tim simenon agreed.
After a fouryear layoff, depeche mode continued onward as a trio and released 1997 s ultra, which featured the hits barrel of a gun and its no good. Both the us vinyl and us cd single have this mix, even though the us cd is mislabeled it says the mix is the one inch punch mix. As such, a lot of footage from the original video is missing. With depeche mode, andrew fletcher, david gahan, martin gore. Barrel of a gun testo depeche mode mtv testi e canzoni. Barrel of a gun 3 phase mix remix by sven rohrig 05. Whatever ive done whatever whatever is there something you need from me.
Watch the video for barrel of a gun underworld hard mix from depeche modes the complete depeche mode for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. I ive been ive been staring down the barrel of a gun whatever ive done im not the one im not the one whatever ive done i lyrics. They worried out loud, however ridiculously, that depeche mode was jumping on the electronica bandwagon. Depeche mode barrel of a gun official video directed by anton corbijn original song from the ultra album reprise 1997 buy the 12 singles box sets. Looking down the barrel of a gun by beastie boys sampled incredible bongo bands last bongo in belgium. Features seven versions of barrel of a gun main version, underworld soft mix, one inch punch mix, underworld hard mix, united mix, 3. Only when i lose myself dan the automator mix 1998 12. Feb 18, 2015 depeche mode barrel of a gun live hd ultra party, adrenaline village 10. Depeche mode have to this day sold over 100 million records worldwide, making them one of the most commercially successful electronic bands and one of the worlds bestselling music artists in the world. Apr 26, 2017 depeche modes ultra originally came out april 14, 1997. In 1997 it sounded edgy and strange, a rare mix of strange and disturbing sounds with heavily distorted guitars and vocal noises. Mode cd single features a plethora of soughtafter remixes and bsides perfect for the dm fan and fans of electronic music in general. A promotional video for depeche modes 1997 single barrel of a gun.
Barrel of a gun brings back the industrial music sound, and is one of the bands darkest songs. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Barrel of a gun is depeche modes 31st uk single, released on 3 february 1997 28 january in the us, and the first single from the bands ninth studio album. In the vein of songs of faith and devotion, barrel of a gun is one of the hardest, darkest, and downright good tunes that depeche mode has ever put out. Martin gore had a string of seizures as well as battling alcoholism, and andrew fletcher was suffering from depression. Barrel of a gun 2007 remastered version, a song by. Notes this song was the first new material to be released by the band following the departure of. Barrel of a gun 2007 remastered version, a song by depeche mode on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Depeche mode barrel of a gun veroffentlichungen discogs. Side 1 barrel of a gun barrel of a gun underworld hard mix side 2 barrel of a gun.
In honor of the album turning 20 this year, and our feature on the best alternative rock songs of 1997 that includes depeche mode. The single also includes painkiller and several remixes of both tracks, by disparate dance luminaries underworld, 3 phase, one inch punch and plastikman. Do you mean this horny creep set upon weary feet who looks in need of sleep that doesnt come this twisted, tortured mess this bed of sinfulness whos longing for some rest and feeling numb what do you expect of me what is it you want whatever youve p. Barrel of a gun is depeche modes 31st uk single, released on 3 february 1997 28 january. Jun, 2019 the lyrics for barrel of a gun by depeche mode have been translated into 8 languages. Depeche mode 9598 oh well, thats the end of the band. Depeche mode played 64 shows in 18 countries for over one million fans. Do you mean this horny creep set upon weary feet who looks in need of sleep that doesnt come this. There was an edited version of the video that the us label reprise made at the time. Song meaningbarrel of a gun came after some difficult times for the band and its members. Mute 12 bong 25 uk 12 inch single, released february 3rd, 1997 this is a commercial release.
Barrel of a gun in addition are also available to stream and download below. Ultra 1997 depeche mode mp3 downloads 7digital united. Now it seems a rarity, and sadly, the kind of song that right now gets replaced by mediocre tunes like dream on. Depeche mode barrel of a gun mp3 flac download free. Barrel of a gun is depeche modes 31st uk single, released on 3 february 1997 28 january in the us, and the first single from the bands ninth studio album ultra.
Barrel of a gun live london 100497 by depeche mode. Depeche mode are putting the finishing touches to their 10th studio album, their first in four years, at londons abbey road studios, with tim simenon producing. Do you mean this horny creep set upon weary feet who looks in need of sleep that doesnt come this twisted, tortured mess this bed of sinfulness. A year later, the band embarked on a tour in support of its newly released hits album, the singles 8698.
Depeche mode barrel of a gun depeche mode release a new single, barrel of a gun on february 3, 1997 on mute. Ive been staring down the barrel of a gun submit corrections. Depeche mode barrel of a gun live in vienna, 24th march. Dabei erhalten wir im falle eines kaufes eine kleine provision.
The song reached number one in the czech republic, hungary, spain and sweden while reaching the top 10 in several other countries, including finland, germany, norway and the. Weve found 944 lyrics, 29 artists, and 50 albums matching gun barrel. Buy ultra by depeche mode mp3 download online from 7digital united states over 30 million high quality tracks in our store. I ive been ive been staring down the barrel of a gun whatever ive done im not the one im not the one whatever ive done im n. When barrel of a gun was released as a single, there was a general uproar from some longtime fans. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Bong 25 barrel of a gun 03 february 1997 release 12, cd, lcd10 march.
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