Depeche Mode "Sounds Of The Universe" Deluxe Box Set 2009

Sounds Of The Universe

deluxe box set

Deluxe 4 disc set: 3 CDs + DVD + 2 Books

Includes three CDs containing the album, bonus songs and remixes, as well as 14 exclusive demos.

A DVD that features three films: Making The Universe, a behind-the scenes documentary about the recording of the album, Usual Thing, Try And Get The Question In The Answer (a conversation with the band discussing recording techniques, intercut with personal archive footage from previous album sessions) and Sounds Of The Universe (a short film featuring track by track with the band). The DVD also includes the promo video for “Wrong” (directed by Patrick Daughters), plus four songs filmed live in the studio in December 2008 and a version of the album mixed in DTS 5.1 surround sound.

Two 84-page hardback books, one featuring the lyrics to all the songs from the Sounds Of The Universe sessions, accompanied by exclusive photography by Anton Corbijn. The second book contains exclusive and candid studio photography by Daniel Miller, Ben Hillier, Luke Smith and Ferg Peter

CD 1 - Sounds Of The Universe

01.   "In Chains" 06:53

02.   "Hole To Feed" 03:59

03.   "Wrong" 03:13

04.   "Fragile Tension" 04:09

05.   "Little Soul" 03:31

06.   "In Sympathy" 04:54

07.   "Peace" 04:29

08.   "Come Back" 05:15

09.   "Spacewalker" 01:53

10.   "Perfect" 04:33

11.   "Miles Away / The Truth Is" 04:14

12.   "Jezebel" 04:41

13a.   "Corrupt" 05:04

13b.   (silence) 03:13

13c.   Untitled 00:41

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CD 2 - Bonus Tracks / Remixes

Bonus Tracks

01.   "Light" 04:42

02.   "The Sun And The Moon And The Stars" 04:42

03.   "Ghost" 06:29

04.   "Esque" 02:18

05.   "Oh Well" 05:59

Remixes

01.   "Corrupt" (Efdemin Remix) 06:29

02.   "In Chains" (Minilogue's Earth Remix) 07:54

03.   "Little Soul" (Thomas Fehlmann Flowing Ambient Mix) 09:20

04.   "Jezebel" (SixToes Remix) 05:33

05.   "Perfect" (Electronic Periodic Dark Drone Mix) 05:21

06.   "Wrong" (Caspa Remix) 05:04

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CD 3 - Demos

Demos

01.   "Little 15" 04:16

02.   "Clean" 03:42

03.   "Sweetest Perfection" 03:23

04.   "Walking in My Shoes" 03:22

05.   "I Feel You" 04:03

06.   "Judas" 03:25

07.   "Surrender" 05:00

08.   "Only When I Lose Myself" 05:22

09.   "Nothing's Impossible" 05:02

10.   "Corrupt" 04:41

11.   "Peace" 04:33

12.   "Jezebel" 04:38

13.   "Come Back" 05:09

14.   "In Chains" 04:33

"Little 15", "Clean", "Sweetest Perfection", "Walking In My Shoes", "I Feel You", "Judas", "Surrender", "Only When I Lose Myself", "Corrupt", "Peace", "Jezebel" and "In Chains" Martin's original demos

"Nothing's Impossible" and "Corrupt" Dave's original demos

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DVD - AUDIO in 5.1 / VIDEO

Video

01.   Usual Thing, Try And Get The Question In The Answer 55:12

02.   Making The Universe / Film 45:23

03.   Sounds Of The Universe - A Short Film 10:05

Studio Sessions

01.   "Corrupt" 04:08

02.   "Little Soul" 03:52

03.   "Stories Of Old" 03:24

04.   "Come Back" 06:05

05.   "Wrong" (Promo Video)

Audio

Sounds Of The Universe In 5.1 (Dolby Digital and DTS)

01.   "In Chains" 06:53

02.   "Hole To Feed" 03:59

03.   "Wrong" 03:13

04.   "Fragile Tension" 04:09

05.   "Little Soul" 03:31

06.   "In Sympathy" 04:54

07.   "Peace" 04:29

08.   "Come Back" 05:15

09.   "Spacewalker" 01:53

10.   "Perfect" 04:33

11.   "Miles Away / The Truth Is" 04:14

12.   "Jezebel" 04:41

13a.   "Corrupt" 05:04

13b.   (silence) 03:13

13c.   Untitled 00:41

Bonus Tracks In 5.1 (Dolby Digital and DTS)

01.   "Light" 04:42

02.   "The Sun And The Moon And The Stars" 04:42

03.   "Ghost" 06:29

04.   "Esque" 02:18

05.   "Oh Well" 05:59

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Packaging / additional content:

2 piece custom made box with foil blocking.

2 x 84 page hardback books:

The first featuring the lyrics to all the songs from the Sounds Of The Universe sessions accompanied by exclusive photography by Anton Corbijn.

The second featuring exclusive and candid studio photography by Daniel Miller, Ben Hillier, Luke Smith (3) and Ferg Peterkin.

2 exclusive enamel badges

1 poster

5 artcards, sealed in a collectors envelope

1 numbered certificate of authenticity (with printed signatures by the band)

Discs in card sleeves.

Initial pre-orders direct with Mute Bank also came with an exclusive 15" x 10" 'Sounds Of The Universe' poster.

Writers "Oh Well", "Untitled" : Dave Gahan, Martin Gore.

Recorded at Sound Design (Santa Barbara, California) and Chung King Studios (New York City, New York) / Mixed by Tony Hoffer, Chung King Studios (New York City, New York) Assisted by Anthony Palazzole / Produced by Ben Hillier / Pre-production and assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands / Programming by Luke Smith / Engineered by Ferg Peterkin / Assisted Engineered by Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara); Jesse Gladstone (New York) / Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA /Art direction, photography and cover design by Anton Corbijn / Design by ShaughnessyWorks / Artwork by Tea Design

Original Programming on "Hole To Feed", "Come Back" and "Miles Away / The Truth Is" by Christian Eigner and Andrew Phillpott

Drums on "Hole To Feed" and "Fragile Tension" by Christian Eigner

"In Chains", "Wrong", "Fragile Tension", "Little Soul", "In Sympathy", "Peace", "Spacewalker", "Perfect", "Jezebel" and "Corrupt" written by Martin L Gore / "Hole To Feed", "Come Back" and "Miles Away / The Truth Is" written by Gahan/Eigner/Philpott

Special thanks to - Daniel Miller, Fred de Jong, Paul A. Taylor, Shaun Connon, Lucy Boughton, M.J., Dave "Noggin" Rowntree, Anne Carruthers, Sinead McCloskey, Paul Baines, Everyone at Mute, Bob Semanovich, Pietro Paravella, Susie Smith, Matt Osborne, Greg Thompson, Bill Carroll, Howard Petruziello, Angelica Cob, Anne Haffmans, Paul Kremen, Zach Leary, Joe McFadden, Anton Corbijn, Ronnie "Chopper" Harris, Andrew Thompson, Josh Smith, Ted Goetz, Sheri Hotchner, Barbara Charone, Carleen Donovan, John Gianquitto, Paula Williams, Guy Moot, May Malik, Marek Lieberberg, Carole Kinzel, Andrew Zweck, Allison McGregor, Sian Roberts, Daniel "The Brat" Barassi, David Cowell, Joe "Moose" Demby, Dom Camardella, Ros Earls, Jennifer Greenwood.

Logo of "Songs in the key of Space"

5.1 mixed by Ben Hillier and Kevin Paul at DMZ Studio and Alpha Centauri, Miloco 5.1 mastered by Simon Heyworth at Super Audio Mastering, assisted by Joe Gilder

Promotional

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PRODUCTION DETAILS

"In Chains" 06:53  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

"Hole To Feed" 03:59  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.. Original programming by Christian Eigner & Andrew Phillpott. Drums by Christian Eigner.

"Wrong" 03:13  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

"Fragile Tension" 04:09  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.. Drums by Christian Eigner.

"Little Soul" 03:31  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

"In Sympathy" 04:54  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

"Peace" 04:29  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

"Come Back" 05:15  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.. Original programming by Christian Eigner & Andrew Phillpott.

"Spacewalker" 01:53  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

"Perfect" 04:33  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

"Miles Away / The Truth Is" 04:14  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.. Original programming by Christian Eigner & Andrew Phillpott.

"Jezebel" 04:41  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

"Corrupt" 05:04  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

"Light" 04:42  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

"The Sun And The Moon And The Stars" 04:42  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

"Ghost" 06:29  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

"Esque" 02:18  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

"Oh Well" 05:59  •  Produced by Ben Hillier for 140dB. Mixed by Tony Hoffer. Engineered by Ferg Peterkin. Programming by Luke Smith. Assistant Engineer: Josh Garcia (Santa Barbara), Jesse Gladstone (New York) & Anthony Palazzole (New York, Mixing). Pre-production assistance by Sie Medway-Smith - Grabbing Hands. Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

"Corrupt" (Efdemin Remix) 06:29  •  Remix and additional production by Efdemin.

"In Chains" (Minilogue's Earth Remix) 07:54  •  Remix and additional production by Minilogue.

"Little Soul" (Thomas Fehlmann Flowing Ambient Mix) 09:20  •  Remix and additional production by Thomas Fehlmann.

"Jezebel" (SixToes Remix) 05:33  •  Remix by SixToes.

"Perfect" (Electronic Periodic Dark Drone Mix) 05:21  •  Remix and additional production by Electronic Periodic.

"Wrong" (Caspa Remix) 05:04  •  Remix by Caspa.

"Little 15" 04:16 (Demo Version)  •  Martin Gore Home Demo.

"Clean" 03:42 (Demo Version)  •  Martin Gore Home Demo.

"Sweetest Perfection" 03:23 (Demo Version)  •  Martin Gore Home Demo.

"Walking in My Shoes" 03:22 (Demo Version)  •  Martin Gore Home Demo.

"I Feel You" 04:03 (Demo Version)  •  Martin Gore Home Demo.

"Judas" 03:25 (Demo Version)  •  Martin Gore Home Demo.

"Surrender" 05:00 (Demo Version)  •  Martin Gore Home Demo.

"Only When I Lose Myself" 05:22 (Demo Version)  •  Martin Gore Home Demo.

"Nothing's Impossible" 05:02 (Demo Version)  •  Dave Gahan Demo.

"Corrupt" 04:41 (Demo Version)  •  Martin Gore Home Demo.

"Peace" 04:33 (Demo Version)  •  Martin Gore Home Demo.

"Jezebel" 04:38 (Demo Version)  •  Martin Gore Home Demo.

"Come Back" 05:09 (Demo Version)  •  Dave Gahan Demo.

"In Chains" 04:33 (Demo Version)  •  Martin Gore Home Demo.

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