Violator (1990) Album Review
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All Music Guide
In a word, stunning. Read more about Violator on All Music Guide
Rolling Stone
As Edison might have put it, most great disco is one-percent inspiration, ninety-nine-percent perspiration. Its unguarded vulgarity is what puts it over – "I'm not the same/I have no shame," Madonna sang on her first record. Read more about Violator on Rolling Stone
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In 1990, some people in America might have considered Depeche Mode to be a one-hit wonder. They had scored a hit with "People Are People," but never followed it up with anything as successful. (Some songs, however, were popular in the
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Adrian Denning.co.uk
1990 was a watershed year for me, personally. I'd just discovered indie and was in the process of shedding ( a gradual process ) my love for eighties stadium acts such as U2, Simple Minds, Queen, The Police and Depeche Mode. But, Depeche Mode - right
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Rolling Stone
As Edison might have put it, most great disco is one-percent inspiration, ninety-nine-percent perspiration. Its unguarded vulgarity is what puts it over – "I'm not the same/I have no shame," Madonna sang on her first record. What's held back
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This album has some really good songs on it that have withstood the test of time. Its been almost 20 years since this album came out and I still hear songs like enjoy the silence and personal Jesus played on the radio. This album also has some great son...
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