Test Your Knowledge: Depeche Mode in the 1980s
Put your Depeche Mode knowledge to the test with this fun 1980s quiz! From early hits to iconic tours, see how well you remember the band’s synth-pop rise and darker evolution.
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#1. What was Depeche Mode’s first single released in 1981?
#2. Where was Depeche Mode formed?
#3. What was the first Depeche Mode single released after Vince Clarke left the band?
#4. What was the first Depeche Mode song released as a single featuring Martin Gore on lead vocals?
#5. What year was Black Celebration released?
#6. Which Depeche Mode single was their first to chart on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100?
#7. Where was Depeche Mode’s live album 101 recorded?
#8. What was the first new single released to promote the compilation The Singles 81–85?
#9. Which Depeche Mode song includes the lyrics: “I’m taking a ride with my best friend”?
#10. What is the real name of Depeche Mode’s lead singer Dave Gahan?
#11. Which Depeche Mode song addressed themes of domination and submission, sparking some controversy?
#12. What was Depeche Mode’s final single of the 1980s?