"When people meet me I think they're surprised to find out I'm not always angst-ridden."
"I started getting back into buying old analog gear while we were recording. Lots of old drum machines and synths. It wasn't a conscious thing. I didn't consider myself a collector, but boxes of vintage gear would turn up virtually every day."
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Source: Depeche Mode Detail New Album Delta Machine by Carrie Battan, pitchfork.com. January 24, 2013.
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