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Dave Gahan meets Brandon Flowers

Ken Scrudato, Working Class, 2009

RECENTLY, while immersed in the eerie drug-sex double entendre of 'Never Let Me Down Again', a friend commented to me, "What's with Depeche Mode? They make self-destruction sound like you're falling through the clouds."

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