Mute publish Depeche Mode’ s ninth album : ‘Ultra’ produced by Tim Simenon (1997)
Depeche Mode‘s ‘Ultra’ is their ninth studio album produced by Tim Simenon and released on April 14, 1997 by Mute Records.
This week In ‘Hard & Metal Throwback’ 14/52
Black Sabbath, Journey, Kiss, Aerosmith, Garbage, David Lee Roth, Deep Purple, Joe Satriani, Foo Fighters, Metallica, System Of A Down, Deftones
‘Music For The Dancers’ N°511 – Vintage 80s Videos
Boogie Down Productions’ "Jack of Spades" fuses KRS-One’s sharp lyricism with rugged beats and a cinematic flair, while Kool & The Gang’s "Ladies Night" channels pure late ’70s pop-funk energy with its catchy hooks. Herb Alpert’s "Rise" pivots smoothly into sultry jazz-funk, and Bomb the Bass’s "Beat Dis" layers over seventy samples for an acid house punch. Fun Boy Three’s "The More I See" balances post-punk melancholia with minimalist charm, whereas Big Audio Dynamite’s "The Bottom Line" mixes funk grooves with bold sampling. Krush’s chaotic "House Arrest" rides acid-house vibes, and "Tired of Getting Pushed Around" by 2 Men A Drum Machine & A Trumpet keeps dance floors buzzing with rhythmic playfulness—all capturing moments of creative evolution.
