Annotation

This album was released as audio cd as well as a hybrid SA-CD that is part of the "Deluxe Edition". Note that the U.S. Deluxe Edition comes with a normal audio CD + DVD only.

Normal edition

UK audio cd release:
Label: Mute Records (Venusnote) (LC 5834) - Cat#: CDStumm260 - Distributor: EMI - EAN: 0094634057707 - ASIN: B000B9VDME

EU copy controlled audio cd release:
Label: Mute Records (Venusnote) (LC 5834) - Cat#: intCDStumm260 - Distributor: EMI - EAN: 0094634057523 - ASIN: B000AYO3NG

Deluxe Edition

EU hybrid SA-CD Deluxe Edition:
Label: Mute Records (Venusnote) (LC 5834) - Cat#: LCDStumm260 - Distributor: EMI - EAN: 0094634243025 - ASIN: B000B9VDMO

Annotation last modified on 2014-11-23 18:13 UTC.

Album

ReleaseArtistFormatTracksCountry/DateLabelCatalog#Barcode
Official
Playing the AngelDepeche ModeCD13
  • JP2005-10-13
MuteTOCP-664714988006834996
Playing the Angel (deluxe)Depeche ModeDigital Media19
  • XW2005-10-13
Sony Music Entertainment International Ltd886445705164
Playing the Angel (Mediamotion, NL - @ 3 in Matrix)Depeche ModeCopy Control CD12
  • DE2005-10-14
  • NL2005-10-14
Mute0094634057523, int.cdstumm2600094634057523
Playing the Angel (Mediamotion, NL - @ 1 in Matrix)Depeche ModeCopy Control CD12
  • DE2005-10-14
  • NL2005-10-14
Mute0094634057523, int.cdstumm2600094634057523
Playing the AngelDepeche ModeHybrid SACD (CD layer) + Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels) + Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, multichannel) + DVD-Video12 + 12 + 12 + 27
  • XE2005-10-17
Mutelcdstumm2600094634243025
Playing the AngelDepeche Mode2×12" Vinyl6 + 6
  • XE2005-10-17
Mute0094634020114, stumm260094634020114
Playing the AngelDepeche ModeCD12
  • GB2005-10-17
Mutecdstumm2600094634057707
Playing the AngelDepeche ModeCD12
  • GB2005-10-17
Mutecdstumm260094634057523
Playing the AngelDepeche ModeCD12
  • US2005-10-18
Sire Records49348-2093624934820
Playing the AngelDepeche ModeCD + DVD-Video12 + 27
  • US2005-10-18
Sire Records49456-2093624945628
Playing the AngelDepeche ModeCD12
Mute, Reprise Records, Sire RecordsCDW 49348093624934820
Playing the AngelDepeche ModeCopy Control CD12
MuteCDVIR (WF) 7736009509317101
Playing the AngelDepeche Mode2×12" Vinyl6 + 6
  • XE2017-02-10
Mute, Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88985336991889853369911
Promotion
Playing the Angel: InstrumentalsDepeche ModeCD-R12
  • US2005-10-11
Reprise Records[none]
Bootleg
Playing the AngelDepeche ModeCD12
East Records (Russian pirate company), MG Records (Russian bootlegs)4635053012463

Relationships

associated singles/EPs:A Pain That I’m Used To
John the Revelator / Lilian
Precious
Suffer Well
The Darkest Star
included in:The Complete Depeche Mode
supporting tours:Touring the Angel
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/21165 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Depeche-mode/Playing-the-angel [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/9mzf [info]
https://www.indielondon.co.uk/music/cd_depeche_mode_playing_angel.html [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/depeche_mode/playing_the_angel/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000176163 [info]
Wikidata:Q155747 [info]