Blasphemous Rumours / Somebody

"Blasphemous Rumours" / "Somebody"
Single by Depeche Mode
from the album Some Great Reward
Released29 October 1984
RecordedJune 1984
Studio
GenreNew wave[1]
Length
  • "Blasphemous Rumours":
  • 5:06 (single version)
  • 6:20 (12″/album version)
  • "Somebody":
  • 4:19 (remix)
  • 4:27 (album version)
LabelMute
Songwriter(s)Martin L. Gore
Producer(s)
Depeche Mode singles chronology
"Master and Servant"
(1984)
"Blasphemous Rumours" / "Somebody"
(1984)
"Shake the Disease"
(1985)
Music videos
"Blasphemous Rumours" on YouTube
"Somebody" on YouTube
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

"Blasphemous Rumours" / "Somebody" is a single by English electronic band Depeche Mode. It was released on 29 October 1984, as their twelfth UK single and first double A-side single.[3][4] Both A-side songs are from the album Some Great Reward.

  1. ^ Sutton, Michael. "Forever – Dune". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  2. ^ Raggett, Ned. "Blasphemous Rumours – Depeche Mode". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  3. ^ Baker, Trevor (5 November 2009). Dave Gahan - Depeche Mode & The Second Coming. Bonnier Zaffre. ISBN 978-1-78418-955-6. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  4. ^ 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. 88. ISBN 978-1-4930-5400-8. Retrieved 23 May 2021.