Depeche Mode

Strangelove

12"
13-04-1987
3 Song(s)
13m 32s

General Info

Original Release Date: 13-04-1987

Record Company

Mute
Catalog #

12Bong13
Media Format

12"
Country
UK

Song(s)

Side: A

	Title
1	Strangelove – Maxi Mix	06:30
Total Length: 6m 30s

Side: B

	Title
1	Strangelove – Midi Mix	01:38
2	Fpmip – Single Version	05:24
Total Length: 7m 2s

Gallery

Variation / Barcode / Matrix

Variation 1

Original release with dark orange sleeve. Semi-mat sleeve. Grey text on spine, “made in england” is written on spine. Logo on front and back sleeve is green+grey. Back sleeve catalogue-number: “12” is grey, “bong” is written in a grey rectangle. – White parts on labels (text and circle).

Barcode: 5016025830136

	Matrix Code	Mould Sid Code	Mastering Sid Code
1	12 BONG 13-A1 PAG MUSIC FOR THE MASSES VOLUME 1 K	—	—
2	12 BONG 13-B1 PAG WE DO ANY STYLE K	—	—

Variation 2

Later release with lighter orange sleeve, turning to pink. Semi-glossy sleeve. Black text on spine, NO “made in england” on spine. Logo on front and back sleeve is blue+grey. Back sleeve: 12 is white, “bong” is written into a white frame. – A strange number appears on the bottom of credits: 08-023956-20 (Dutch catalog number). “Light green” parts on labels (text and circle).

Barcode:

	Matrix Code	Mould Sid Code	Mastering Sid Code
1	12 BONG 13-A1 PAG P2	—	—
2	12 BONG 13-B1 PAG JONZ WE DO ANY STYLE P2	—	—

Variation 3

Mispressed with 12bong1 on B-side.

Barcode:

	Matrix Code	Mould Sid Code	Mastering Sid Code

Variation 4

Later release: the colour of the copyright texture on the label is blue, not grey as on the earlier releases. Sleeve just like reprint before with dutch cat#

Barcode:

	Matrix Code	Mould Sid Code	Mastering Sid Code
1	12BONG13 A2 PAG Exchange	—	—
2	12BONG13 B1 PAG	—	—

Variation 5

no “Made in England” on lable B

Barcode:

	Matrix Code	Mould Sid Code	Mastering Sid Code

Variation 6

no “Made in England” on label b (same as var #5, barcode sticker, both variations with copyright text in darker blue (earlier releases with light grey text)

Barcode: No