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Highest Chart Position: 6 (UK), n/a (USA)
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The full addition of Alan Wilder to Depeche Mode's lineup created a perfect troika
that would last another 11 years, as the combination of Martin Gore's songwriting,
Wilder's arranging, and David Gahan's singing and live star power resulted in an
ever more compelling series of albums and singles. Construction Time Again, the new
lineup's first full effort, is a bit hit and miss nonetheless, but when it does hit,
it does so perfectly. Right from the album's first song, "Love in Itself," something
is clearly up; Depeche never sounded quite so thick with its sound before, with synths
arranged into a mini-
Two tracks later, "Pipeline" offers the first clear hint of an increasing industrial
influence (the bandmembers were early fans of Einstürzende Neubauten), with clattering
metal samples and oddly chain gang-
by Ned Raggett (allmusic.com)