Depeche Mode "Black Celebration" As Heard On XRT - September 2025 When Ara Babajian of the

When Ara Babajian of the Slackers approached Kepi about having an all new challenge

we hope you'll be singing along to the new songs

both because of the band’s careening new fame

the EP project is a testament to the band's versatility

return with their fifth psalm

Depeche Mode "Black Celebration" As Heard On XRT - September 2025 When Ara Babajian of theBlack Celebration is the fifth studio album by Depeche Mode, originally released on 17 March 1986 by Mute Records. Black Celebration is the album where Depeche Mode finally came of age. The innocent synth pop of youth was suddenly engulfed in a dark perverse world of bleak atmospherics and seedy lust. The Basildon boys had given up the friday nights in local Youth Clubs for fetish clubs in Berlin.