See You (Depeche Mode song)

"See You"
Single by Depeche Mode
from the album A Broken Frame
B-side"Now, This Is Fun"
Released
  • 29 January 1982 (UK)
  • 16 July 1982 (US 12″)[1]
RecordedDecember 1981
StudioBlackwing (London)
GenreSynth-pop[2][3]
Length
  • 3:55 (7″/single version)
  • 4:34 (album version)
  • 4:50 (12″ version)
LabelMute
Songwriter(s)Martin Gore
Producer(s)
Depeche Mode singles chronology
"Just Can't Get Enough"
(1981)
"See You"
(1982)
"The Meaning of Love"
(1982)
Music video
"See You" on YouTube
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]

"See You" is the fourth UK single by Depeche Mode, and the first Depeche Mode single written by Martin Gore.[5] The single was released on 29 January 1982[1] and was later included on the band's second album A Broken Frame.[6][7][8] It was the first single the band released as a trio, due to Vince Clarke's departure the previous year.

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  2. ^ Miller, Jonathan (2009). Stripped: Depeche Mode (3rd ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-1-84772-444-1.
  3. ^ Wide, Steve (22 September 2020). "The artists: Depeche Mode". A Field Guide to Post-Punk and New Wave. Smith Street Books. p. 64. ISBN 978-1-925811-76-6.
  4. ^ Raggett, Ned. "See You – Depeche Mode". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  5. ^ Moskowitz, David V. (10 November 2015). The 100 Greatest Bands of All Time: A Guide to the Legends Who Rocked the World [2 volumes]: A Guide to the Legends Who Rocked the World. ABC-CLIO. p. 207. ISBN 978-1-4408-0340-6. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  6. ^ Christopher, Michael (28 December 2020). Depeche Mode FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the World's Finest Synth-Pop Band. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 72. ISBN 978-1-4930-5400-8. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  7. ^ Bernhardt, Tonia (21 November 2007). Depeche Mode: A Band, Its Music, and the Cult. GRIN Verlag. p. 3. ISBN 978-3-638-76757-6. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  8. ^ Baker, Trevor (25 April 2013). Depeche Mode – The Early Years 1981–1993. Bonnier Zaffre. ISBN 978-1-78606-156-0. Retrieved 29 May 2021.