Frivolous and incredibly catchy, the track famously includes spelling out words in the background vocals ("P-R-E-double-T-Y").
Recorded in 1981 when the band consisted of Dave Gahan, Martin Gore, Andy Fletcher, and Vince Clarke. Depeche Mode - What's Your Name? (Extended Remix)
Originally released in 1981 on their debut album, Speak & Spell , the song was written by founding member Vince Clarke before his departure to form Yazoo and Erasure. While the band eventually became global icons of dark, moody, and industrial synth-pop, this track remains a time capsule of their brief stint as pure, bubblegum electronic-pop artists. 🎹 Background and Composition Frivolous and incredibly catchy, the track famously includes
Despite the band cringing at it, the song holds a very special place in the hearts of hardcore "Devotees": Frivolous and incredibly catchy