Martyr
Depeche Mode · 2006
18 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · synth-pop
A pulsating blend of dark wave and electronic textures punctuated by haunting vocals and immersive remixes.
Martyr is a single by Depeche Mode, released in 2006. A pulsating blend of dark wave and electronic textures punctuated by haunting vocals and immersive remixes. 'Martyr' was well-received, showcasing Depeche Mode's continued relevance in the music industry and charting in various countries. The remixes contributed to its presence on dance floors, reinforcing the band's impact on electronic and alternative rock genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Martyr sound like?
A pulsating blend of dark wave and electronic textures punctuated by haunting vocals and immersive remixes. Rooted in alternative rock and new wave.
What makes Martyr by Depeche Mode notable?
'Martyr' was well-received, showcasing Depeche Mode's continued relevance in the music industry and charting in various countries. The remixes contributed to its presence on dance floors, reinforcing the band's impact on electronic and alternative rock genres. By 2006, Depeche Mode was in a period of resurgence following their successful album 'Playing the Angel' released in 2005. 'Martyr' served as a lead single for the band's best-of compilation, highlighting their enduring appeal and influence in the electronic music scene.
How many songs are on Martyr?
Martyr has 3 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Martyr (Paul van Dyk remix edit) Standout 7:18
- 2 Martyr (Alex Smoke Gravel mix) Standout 6:40
- 3 Never Let Me Down Again (Digitalism remix) Standout 4:38
Release Date
October 30, 2006
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
18 min 36 sec
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