Released on 4 August 2023, Sounds Of The Universe | The 12″ Singles is a box set collection featuring the 12-inch vinyls from Depeche Mode’s 2009 album Sounds Of The Universe, alongside four newly combined 12-inches. The set consists of the singles Wrong, Peace, the double A-side Fragile Tension / Hole To Feed, and the US promotional single Perfect, all pressed on audiophile-quality 180g heavy vinyl with audio mastered from the original tapes. The front cover design of Sounds Of The Universe | The 12″ Singles incorporates iconography from the legacy album artwork, while the six sleeves replicate the artwork of the original 12-inch and CD releases.
7×12-inch in a numbered limited edition box set – Europe
Mute – Columbia – Sony – 12DMBOX12 – 19658765351 (released 4 August 2023, includes download code for uncompressed digital audio files and a reproduced original Wrong marketing poster)
Wrong | 12Bong 40 (generic inner sleeve)
A1 Wrong (Album Version) 3:13
A2 Wrong (Thin White Duke Remix) 7:40
B1 Wrong (Trentemøller Club Remix) 6:55
B2 Wrong (Caspa Remix) 5:03
Wrong | L12Bong 40 (new 12-inch – tracks originally available in 2009 on a CD and CD promo, generic inner sleeve)
A1 Wrong (Magda’s Scallop Funk Mix) 6:22
A2 Wrong (D.I.M. vs Boys Noize Remix) 5:11
B1 Wrong (Trentemøller Club Remix Dub) 6:42
B2 Oh Well (Black Light Odyssey Remix) 5:53 gg
Peace | 12Bong 41 (new 12-inch – tracks originally available in 2009 on various releases, generic inner sleeve)
A1 Peace (Single Version) 3:32
A2 Peace (SixToes Remix) 5:13
A3 Come Back (Jonsi Remix) 4:02 gep
B1 Peace (Ben Klock Remix) 7:50
B2 Peace (The Japanese Popstars Remix) 6:46
Peace | L12Bong 41 (new 12-inch – tracks originally available in 2009 on various releases, generic inner sleeve)
A1 Peace (Sid LeRock Remix) 6:35
A2 Peace (Justus Köhncke Extended Disco Club Vocal Remix) 6:23
B1 Peace (The Exploding Plastic Inevitable JK Disco Dub) 7:34
B2 Peace (Pan/Tone Remix) 7:52
Fragile Tension / Hole To Feed | 12Bong 42 (two discs, generic inner sleeves)
A1 Fragile Tension (Stephan Bodzin Remix) 9:17
A2 Fragile Tension (Kris Menace’s Love On LaserDisc Remix) 6:21
B1 Hole To Feed (Popof Vocal Mix) 8:45 gep
B2 Hole To Feed (Paul Woolford’s Easyfun Ethereal Disco Mix) 7:06 gep
C1 Perfect (Roger Sanchez Club Mix) 7:27
C2 Perfect (Ralphi Rosario Dub) 8:25
D1 Peace (Hervé’s ‘Warehouse Frequencies’ Remix) 5:11
D2 Peace (Sander Van Doorn Remix) 8:00
Fragile Tension / Hole To Feed | L12Bong 42 (new 12-inch – tracks originally available in 2009 on various releases, generic inner sleeve)
A1 Fragile Tension (Radio Mix) 3:36
A2 Hole To Feed (Radio Mix) 3:27 gep
A3 Come Back (SixToes Remix) 4:58 gep
A4 Fragile Tension (Laidback Luke Remix) 7:52
B1 Fragile Tension (Peter Bjorn And John Remix) 3:47
B2 Hole To Feed (Joebot Remix) 6:41 gep
B3 Perfect (Ralphi & Craig Club Mix) 8:51
B4 Fragile Tension (Solo Loves Panorama Remix) 6:10
poster
Get your limited edition box set of Sounds Of The Universe | The 12″ Singles on 180g vinyl from eBay (subject to availability).
Digital download – various editions
US: Legacy Recordings – no catalogue number (released 4 August 2023)
Worldwide: Legacy Recordings – G010005044698T (released 4 August 2023)
- Wrong (Album Version) 3:13
- Wrong (Thin White Duke Remix) 7:39
- Wrong (Trentemøller Club Remix) 6:56
- Wrong (Caspa Remix) 5:03
- Wrong (Magda’s Scallop Funk Remix) 6:21
- Wrong (D.I.M. Vs. Boys Noize Remix) 5:09
- Wrong (Trentemøller Club Remix Dub) 6:42
- Oh Well (Black Light Odyssey Remix) 5:54 gg
- Peace (Single Version) 3:37
- Peace (SixToes Remix) 5:13
- Come Back (Jonsi Remix) 3:59 gep
- Peace (Ben Klock Remix) 7:48
- Peace (The Japanese Popstars Remix) 6:41
- Peace (Sid LeRock Remix) 6:35
- Peace (Justus Köhnke Extended Disco Club Vocal Remix) 6:23
- Peace (The Exploding Plastic Inevitable JK Disco Dub) 7:33
- Peace (Pan/Tone Remix) 7:51
- Fragile Tension (Stephan Bodzin Remix) 9:17
- Fragile Tension (Kris Menace’s Love On LaserDisc Remix) 6:25
- Hole To Feed (Popof Vocal Mix) 8:44 gep
- Hole To Feed (Paul Woolford’s Easyfun Ethereal Disco Mix) 7:08 gep
- Perfect (Roger Sanchez Club Mix) 7:26
- Perfect (Ralphi Rosario Dub) 8:27
- Peace (Hervé’s ‘Warehouse Frequencies’ Remix) 5:10
- Peace (Sander Van Doorn Remix) 8:02
- Fragile Tension (Radio Mix) 3:35
- Hole To Feed (Radio Mix) 3:26 gep
- Come Back (SixToes Remix) 4:57 gep
- Fragile Tension (Laidback Luke Remix) 7:51
- Fragile Tension (Peter Bjorn And John Remix) 3:46
- Hole To Feed (Joebot Remix) 6:41 gep
- Perfect (Ralphi & Craig Club Mix) 8:49
- Fragile Tension (Solo Loves Panorama Remix) 6:10
Depeche Mode – Sounds Of The Universe | The 12″ Singles
- all tracks written by Martin Gore, except gg by Gore and David Gahan, gep by Gahan, Christian Eigner and Andrew Phillpott
- produced by Ben Hillier
- highest chart position 21 (UK) 8 (Ger)
- 2023 Depeche Mode was David Gahan and Martin Gore (Andrew Fletcher was a member of the band when the singles from Sounds Of The Universe originally were released)