Singer: Depeche Mode
Title: Violator
Label: Sire ‎– 9 26081-2, Reprise Records ‎– 9 26081-2, Mute ‎– 9 26081-2
Type: CD, Album, Club Edition
Country: US
Date of released: 1990
Category: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop
Size MP3 zip: 1438 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1754 mb
Rating: 4.0✭
Format: MP3 MMF MP2 WMA APE AHX WAV ASF FLAC

Tracklist

1	World In My Eyes	4:26
2	Sweetest Perfection	4:43
3	Personal Jesus	4:56
4	Halo	4:30
5	Waiting For The Night	6:07
6	Enjoy The Silence	6:12
7	Policy Of Truth	4:55
8	Blue Dress	5:42
9	Clean	5:28

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. – D 173408
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sire Records Company
• Copyright (c) – Sire Records Company
• Marketed By – Reprise Records
• Licensed To – BMG Direct Marketing, Inc.
• Recorded At – Logic Studios
• Recorded At – Puk Recording Studios
• Recorded At – The Church, London
• Recorded At – Master Rock Studios
• Recorded At – Axis Studios
• Mixed At – Logic Studios
• Mixed At – Puk Recording Studios
• Mixed At – The Church, London
• Mixed At – Master Rock Studios
• Mixed At – Axis Studios
• Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation

Credits

• Engineer – Alan Gregorie, Dennis Mitchell, Goh Hotoda, Peter Iversen, Phil Legg, Pino Pischetola, Steve Lyon
• Engineer [Assistant] – Daryl Bamonte, David Browne, Dick Meany*, Mark Flannery, Ricky
• Mixed By – Daniel Miller (tracks: 6), Flood (tracks: 6), François Kevorkian (tracks: 1 to 5, 7 to 9)
• Performer – Alan Wilder, Andrew Fletcher, David Gahan*, Martin Gore*
• Producer – Depeche Mode, Flood
• Sleeve – Anton Corbijn, Area
• Vocals – Dave Gahan
• Written-By – M.L. Gore*

Notes

Recorded and mixed at Logic Studios, Milan; Puk Studios, Denmark; The Church, London; Master Rock Studios, London; Axis, New York.

Mfd. for BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. under license.
℗ 1989, 1990 Sire Records Company, marketed by Reprise Records, a Warner Communications Company.
© 1990 Sire Records Company
(Back cover) Made in U.S.A.
(CD) Mfd. by WEA Manufacturing
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This issue: glass mastered and pressed by Specialty Records Corporation (SRC), no IFPI code, no barcode on backsleeve, Sire address missed at backsleeve
Other BMG Direct Marketing issues with identical catalogue numbers D173408 and 9 26081-2 are:
1. glass mastered by Specialty Records Corporation (SRC), pressed by ARC, no IFPI code, no barcode on backsleeve, Sire address noted at backsleeve
2. later Specialty Records Corporation pressed issue, with mould IFPI code, barcode added at backsleeve
3. unofficial issue
4. repress with mould IFPI code, pressed by Cinram Olyphant

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): 1 26081-2 SRC=02 M19S1
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 1 26081-2 SRC=02 M17S12
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): 1 26081-2 SRC=02 M16S7
• SPARS Code: AAD

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
Stumm 64	Depeche Mode	Violator ‎(LP, Album)	Mute	Stumm 64	UK	1990
88883751332	Depeche Mode	Violator ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Sony Music, BMG Rights Management, Mute	88883751332	UK & Europe	2013
STUMK 764	Depeche Mode	Violator ‎(Cass, Album)	Ricordi, Mute	STUMK 764	Italy	1990
CDMUT 2020	Depeche Mode	Violator ‎(CD, Album)	David Gresham Records	CDMUT 2020	South Africa	1990
670.9106	Depeche Mode	Violator ‎(LP, Album)	Mute	670.9106	Brazil	1990

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