Album Overview

People Are People is a compilation released in 1984 for the North American market, bringing together selections from Depeche Mode’s early albums and singles. The collection traces the group’s transition from synth-pop beginnings toward a darker, more rhythm-focused electronic sound. The title track became one of the band’s international breakthrough hits, while other selections highlight their evolving use of synthesizers, sampling, and memorable melodies. This Japanese Mute LP is catalogued as P-13097 and is listed with an OBI; please check the photos for the exact track listing and edition.