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Depeche Mode – Useless Lyrics 2 years ago
Martin chides himself for the effects of alcoholism at the time. Read the lyrics from that perspective, some of the verses are significant, the blows, the bad taste in the mouth, the pain...

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Depeche Mode – Judas Lyrics 2 years ago
According to Martin himself: "'Judas' is an arrogant love song. We are not condoning unsafe sex. It is about wanting one hundred percent of someone in a relationship – the ultimate arrogance."

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Depeche Mode – Leave In Silence Lyrics 3 years ago
The song is about the internal crisis over Vince's departure.
"What can I say, I don't wanna play [keyboards] anymore"

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Depeche Mode – Clean Lyrics 3 years ago
In Martin's own words in an interview I read some time ago, Clean is about the sense of relief he felt when, after suspecting he had been infected with AIDS at a time of much sexual promiscuity (see the video), he was finally diagnosed negative.
"Clean, you know what I mean"

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