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Depeche Mode is from United Kingdom, tagged "electronic", "synth-pop", "new wave" and "synthpop" on MusicBrainz. These nine are not the usual sound-alikes. They come from 9 countries on 6 continents (North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia and Oceania), listed west to east, and each one shares little or nothing with Depeche Mode's tags. Press play on any of them, or spin your own nine.

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  1. Lauren - Single cover
    1. Canada · North America

    Men I Trust

    indie pop, dream pop

    Nothing like Depeche Mode

    Lauren · Lauren - Single (2016)

    0:30
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  2. The Beauty Created cover
    2. United States · North America

    Jesse Boykins III

    soul, reggae

    Nothing like Depeche Mode

    Amorous · The Beauty Created (2008)

    0:30
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    3. Cuba · North America

    Roberto Fonseca

    jazz, cuba

    Nothing like Depeche Mode

    AFRO MAMBO (feat. Dayme Arocena) · ABUC (2016)

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  4. El Canto de la Tierra cover
    4. Argentina · South America

    Atahualpa Yupanqui

    folk, tango

    Nothing like Depeche Mode

    Guitarra, Dimelo Tu · El Canto de la Tierra (1992)

    0:30
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  5. Made in Senegal cover
    5. Senegal · Africa

    Orchestra Baobab

    afro-cuban, world

    Nothing like Depeche Mode

    Tioro Bye Samba · Made in Senegal (2026)

    0:30
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  6. Macaron Lover - Single cover
    6. Ghana · Africa

    Marijata

    afrobeat, highlife

    Nothing like Depeche Mode

    Macaron Lover · Macaron Lover - Single (2025)

    0:30
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  7. Radar - EP cover
    7. Germany · Europe

    Pacou

    techno

    Nothing like Depeche Mode

    Frequency Chain · Radar - EP (2000)

    0:30
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    8. Israel · Asia

    Avishai Cohen

    jazz, post-bop

    Nothing like Depeche Mode

    Seattle · Gently Disturbed (2008)

    0:30
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  9. Big Grief cover
    9. Australia · Oceania

    WAAX

    post-punk

    Nothing like Depeche Mode

    Big Grief · Big Grief (2019)

    0:30
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