Enjoy The Silence
Enjoy The Silence
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Number of official mixes / edits available: 14
Album Version
Alternate Mix Name(s): n/a
 
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Production Details: Produced by Depeche Mode and Flood. Mixed by Daniel Miller and Flood. Engineered by Pino Pischetola, Peter Iversen, Steve Lyon, Goh Hotoda, Alan Gregorie, Dennis Mitchell and Phil Legg. Assisted by Daryl Bamonte, Dick Meany, David Browne, Mark Flannery and Ricky.
 
Notes: None.
 
Appears On:

Violator
Mute CD STUMM 64 - UK CD
Mute C STUMM 64 - UK cassette
Mute STUMM 64 - UK LP
Mute MD STUMM 64 - UK minidisc
Mute DCC STUMM 64 - UK digital compact cassette
Sire / Reprise 26081-2 - US CD single
Sire / Reprise 26081-4 - US cassette
Sire / Reprise 26081-1 - US LP

Summer Tour '94 CD Sampler
Sire / Reprise PRO CD 6950 - US promotional CD


 
Bassline
Alternate Mix Name(s): Bass Line Mix
 
Live Location:
Recording Date:
 
Production Details: Mixed by Francois Kervorkian at Axis, New York. Engineered by Goh Hotoda.
 
Notes: None.
 
Appears On:

Enjoy The Silence
Mute L12 BONG 18 - UK limited 12 inch single
Mute LCD BONG 18 - UK limited CD single
Mute P12 BONG 18 - UK promotional 12 inch single
Sire / Reprise 21490-0 - US 12 inch single
Sire / Reprise 21490-2 - US CD single
Sire / Reprise PRO CD 3976 - US promotional CD single

Violator
Alfa ALCB-33 / Y12-3B - Japanese double CD (disc 2)

X1
Alfa ALCB 201 (disc one) - Japanese box set


 
Ecstatic Dub
Alternate Mix Name(s): Ecstatic Dub Edit
 
Live Location:
Recording Date:
 
Production Details: Mixed by Francois Kervorkian at The Church, London. Engineered by Steve Lyon.
 
Notes: This is an edit of the mix, missing the "ssss" (end of "silence", with reverb) sound that sound be at the beginning of the mix.
 
Appears On:

Enjoy The Silence
Mute 12 BONG 18 - UK 12 inch single
Mute CD BONG 18 - UK CD single
Intercord INT 126.922 - German 12 inch single

Violator
Alfa ALCB-33 / Y12-3B - Japanese double CD (disc 2)


 
Ecstatic Dub
Alternate Mix Name(s): n/a
 
Live Location:
Recording Date:
 
Production Details: Mixed by Francois Kervorkian at The Church, London. Engineered by Steve Lyon.
 
Notes: This is the full version of the mix. It features an additional "sssss" sound at the beginning of the mix. On the Japanese disc, it is mislabeled as the "Hands & Feet" mix.
 
Appears On:

Enjoy The Silence
Sire / Reprise 21490-0 - US 12 inch single
Sire / Reprise 21490-2 - US CD single
Intercord INT 826.922 - German CD single

Violator
Alfa ALCB-33 / Y12-3B - Japanese double CD (disc 2)


 
Extract From The Quad: Final Mix
Alternate Mix Name(s): n/a
 
Live Location:
Recording Date:
 
Production Details: Mixed at Worldwide Studios, London, by Gareth Jones with Mimi Izumi Kobayashi.
 
Notes: This is part of the 15 minute Quad: Final mix. It is the string part from the middle of the mix, faded in and out from the full mix.
 
Appears On:

Enjoy The Silence
Mute XL12 BONG 18 - UK extra limited 12 inch single
Mute XLCD BONG 18 - UK extra limited CD single
Sire / Reprise 21490-0 - US 12 inch single
Sire / Reprise 21490-4 - US cassette

The Singles 86>98
Reprise PRO CD 9497 - US promotional 'bonus disc' CD


 
Hands And Feet Mix
Alternate Mix Name(s): n/a
 
Live Location:
Recording Date:
 
Production Details: Mixed by Francois Kervorkian at The Church, London. Engineered by Steve Lyon.
 
Notes: None.
 
Appears On:

Enjoy The Silence
Mute 12 BONG 18 - UK 12 inch single
Sire / Reprise 21490-0 - US 12 inch single
Sire / Reprise 21490-4 - US cassette
Sire / Reprise 21490-2 - US CD single
Sire / Reprise PRO CD 3976 - US promotional CD single
Intercord INT 826.922 - German CD single


 
Hands And Feet Mix
Alternate Mix Name(s): Hands And Feet Edit
 
Live Location:
Recording Date:
 
Production Details: Mixed by Francois Kervorkian at The Church, London. Engineered by Steve Lyon.
 
Notes: This is an edited version of the Hands And Feet Mix. The edit was done to make the track fit on the 3" CD format.
 
Appears On:

Enjoy The Silence
Mute CD BONG 18 - UK CD single

X1
Alfa ALCB 203 (disc three) - Japanese box set

The Remixes 86>98
Mute PCD MUTE L5 - UK promotional CD
Mute P12 MUTE L5 - UK promotional LP


 
Harmonium Mix
Alternate Mix Name(s): Quiet Version
 
Live Location:
Recording Date:
 
Production Details: Mixed by Depeche Mode at The Church, London. Engineered by Steve Lyon.
 
Notes: None.
 
Appears On:

Enjoy The Silence
Mute L12 BONG 18 - UK limited 12 inch single
Mute LCD BONG 18 - UK limited CD single
Sire / Reprise 21490-2 - US CD single


 
Live Version
Alternate Mix Name(s): n/a
 
Live Location: The Forum, Milan.
Recording Date: June 4th, 1993
 
Production Details: Recorded live by Peter Brandt on Eurosound Mobile. Mixed by Steve Lyon and Alan Wilder at Guillaume Tell Studios, Paris.
 
Notes: None.
 
Appears On:

Condemnation
Mute L12 BONG 23 - UK limited 12 inch single
Mute LCD BONG 23 - UK limited CD single
Sire / Reprise 41058-0 - US 12 inch single
Sire / Reprise 41058-4 - US cassette
Sire / Reprise 41058-2 - US CD single


 
Ricki Tik Tik Mix
Alternate Mix Name(s): n/a
 
Live Location:
Recording Date:
 
Production Details: Mixed by Daniel Miller and Phil Legg at Master Rock Studios, London.
 
Notes: None.
 
Appears On:

Enjoy The Silence
Mute L12 BONG 18 - UK limited 12 inch single
Mute LCD BONG 18 - UK limited CD single
Sire / Reprise 21490-0 - US 12 inch single
Sire / Reprise 21490-4 - US cassette
Sire / Reprise 21490-2 - US CD single

X1
Alfa ALCB 202 (disc two) - Japanese box set


 
Ricki Tik Tik Mix
Alternate Mix Name(s): Ricki Tik Tik Promo Mix
 
Live Location:
Recording Date:
 
Production Details: Mixed by Daniel Miller and Phil Legg at Master Rock Studios, London.
 
Notes: This version has an additional keyboard riff in one part of the mix. The riff was edited out of the released version. Listen to the sound sample to hear the exclusive riff.
 
Appears On:

Enjoy The Silence
Mute P12 BONG 18 - UK promotional 12 inch single


 
Single Version
Alternate Mix Name(s): n/a
 
Live Location:
Recording Date:
 
Production Details: Produced by Depeche Mode and Flood. Mixed by Daniel Miller and Flood. Engineered by Pino Pischetola, Peter Iversen, Steve Lyon, Goh Hotoda, Alan Gregorie, Dennis Mitchell and Phil Legg. Assisted by Daryl Bamonte, Dick Meany, David Browne, Mark Flannery and Ricky.
 
Notes: None.
 
Appears On:

Enjoy The Silence
Mute 7 BONG 18 - UK 7 inch single
Mute 12 BONG 18 - UK 12 inch single
Mute CD BONG 18 - UK CD single
Mute P12 BONG 18 - UK promotional 12 inch single
Mute CD BONG 18R - UK promotional CD single
Sire / Reprise 19885-7 - US 7 inch single
Sire / Reprise 21490-2 - US CD single
Sire / Reprise PRO CD 3976 - US promotional CD single

Enjoy The Silence
("Backtrax" single)
Sire / Reprise 18890-7 - US 7 inch single
Sire / Reprise 18890-2 - US CD single

DEPRO 1 CD ("The Singles 86>93")
Mute DEPRO 1 - UK promotional CD

World Violation
Alfa Y08-2 - Japanese promotional 3 inch CD single

The Singles 86>98
Mute CD MUTE L5 - UK CD
Mute CS MUTE L5 - UK cassette
Mute MUTE L5 - UK LP
Mute MD MUTE L5 - UK minidisc
Reprise 47110-2 - US CD
Reprise 47110-4 - US cassette


 
The Quad: Final Mix
Alternate Mix Name(s): n/a
 
Live Location:
Recording Date:
 
Production Details: Mixed at Worldwide Studios, London, by Tim Simenon, Holger Hiller, Gareth Jones with Mimi Izumi Kobayashi, and Adrian Sherwood with David Harrow. Engineered by Paul Kendall.
 
Notes: None.
 
Appears On:

Enjoy The Silence
Mute XL12 BONG 18 - UK extra limited 12 inch single
Mute XLCD BONG 18 - UK extra limited CD single
Sire / Reprise 21490-0 - US 12 inch single
Sire / Reprise 21490-4 - US cassette

The Singles 86>98
Reprise PRO CD 9497 - US promotional 'bonus disc' CD


 
Video Version
Alternate Mix Name(s): n/a
 
Live Location:
Recording Date:
 
Production Details: Produced by Depeche Mode and Flood. Mixed by Daniel Miller and Flood. Engineered by Pino Pischetola, Peter Iversen, Steve Lyon, Goh Hotoda, Alan Gregorie, Dennis Mitchell and Phil Legg. Assisted by Daryl Bamonte, Dick Meany, David Browne, Mark Flannery and Ricky.
 
Notes: This is the version that is used as the soundtrack of the music video. The significant difference between this version, and the Album Version, is the intro of the track.
 
Appears On:

Strange Too
Mute Film MF 003 - UK VHS home video
Warner Home Video 38181-3 - US VHS home video
Warner Home Video 38181-6 - US laserdisc home video

The Videos 86 > 98 +
Mute DM DVD 2 - UK DVD home video
Reprise 38582-2 - US DVD home video


 

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