The Best Of - Volume 1: CD

''One of the greatest British pop groups of all time'' - Sunday Telegraph

''One of the coolest bands we've ever had'' - The Sun

''The dark overlords of electro-pop'' - NME

Hugely influential and hailed by Q magazine as ''the most popular electronic band the world has ever known'', Depeche Mode follow 25 incredibly successful years of sublime, superlative electronica with their first ever Best Of collection released on Mute on November 13th.

Brimming with 17 hit singles that span their incredible and varied career, this eagerly anticipated album also contains the brand new track 'Martyr' which pulses with their relentlessly energetic sound and it sits immaculately amongst their luminous history.

One of the most influential groups over the last 25 years, Depeche Mode have inspired generations of new musicians while consolidating their considerable reputation. In the process they have sold over 72 million records and played to audiences in excess of 30 million throughout their remarkable 25-year career. They remain one of the most highly regarded and passionately supported groups in modern music.