Depeche Mode: 1983 “Teenagers Growing Up, Bad Government… and All That Stuff.”
★ 8.5 · 2006 · 39m · Documentary · Music
"Teenagers Growing Up, Bad Government… And All That Stuff" - While Alan Wilder becomes a full member of Depeche Mode, the band experiment with new sounds through sampling, for their third album "Construction Time Again".
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