Release Date

17 Mar, 1986

Runtime

00:41: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Depeche Mode’s Black Celebration in 5.1 surround brings a fresh, immersive layer to the band's classic 1986 album, pushing its dark, atmospheric soundscape into new dimensions. The surround mix enhances iconic tracks like Stripped and A Question of Time, creating an enveloping experience where Martin Gore's intricate synth layers and Dave Gahan's vocals come alive from every angle. With the 5.1 upgrade, listeners get a fuller sense of the album’s brooding textures, nuanced production, and experimental depth, making it feel both hauntingly intimate and strikingly expansive. This reissue transforms the original's industrial, synth-pop essence into an immersive, spatial journey.