Vinyl Stories: Construction Time Again – My First Step Into Depeche Mode

Close-up of a spinning vinyl record on a turntable, with a blurred white label and a stylus resting on the grooves.

Some albums slip quietly into your life. And some albums kick the door wide open. Construction Time Again did the latter. When friends recommended it to me in 1983, I had no idea I was about to step into the world of modern pop music for the first time. Looking back, it wasn’t just a... Continue Reading →

18. November 2025 0

Vinyl Stories – Why I Write About Records

Collection of Depeche Mode vinyl records and singles featuring iconic album covers such as Master and Servant, Behind the Wheel, A Question of Time, and Where’s the Revolution.

Some journeys take you across coastlines, night trains, and airport terminals.And then some journeys begin inside a record sleeve. Vinyl has been with me for so many years that some albums have turned into quiet landmarks: the music of my teenage room, the covers that shaped my taste, the accidental discoveries in second-hand shops, and... Continue Reading →

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