New Life (song)

"New Life"
Single by Depeche Mode
from the album Speak & Spell
B-side"Shout!"
Released5 June 1981
RecordedMay 1981
StudioBlackwing (London)
GenreSynth-pop[1][2]
Length
  • 3:43 (album version)
  • 3:58 (12″ remix)
LabelMute
Songwriter(s)Vince Clarke
Producer(s)
Depeche Mode singles chronology
"Dreaming of Me"
(1981)
"New Life"
(1981)
"Just Can't Get Enough"
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

"New Life" is the second single by English electronic music band Depeche Mode from their debut studio album Speak & Spell, originally released on 5 June 1981.[4] It was not commercially released in the United States.

  1. ^ Freeman, John (4 March 2011). "A Question of Lust: Depeche Mode's Black Celebration Revisited". The Quietus. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  2. ^ Bradley, Larry (4 November 2014). "The 1980s: Depeche Mode - "New Life". The Alternative Jukebox. Cassell. p. 132. ISBN 978-1-84403-789-6.
  3. ^ Raggett, Ned. "New Life – Depeche Mode". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Music week" (PDF). p. 22.