Blasphemous Rumours / Somebody

"Blasphemous Rumours" / "Somebody"
Single by Depeche Mode
from the album Some Great Reward
Released29 October 1984
RecordedJune 1984
Studio
GenreNew wave
Length
  • "Blasphemous Rumours":
  • 5:06 (single version)
  • 6:20 (12″/album version)
  • "Somebody":
  • 4:19 (remix)
  • 4:27 (album version)
LabelMute
SongwriterMartin L. Gore
Producers
Depeche Mode singles chronology
"Master and Servant"
(1984) 		"Blasphemous Rumours" / "Somebody"
(1984) 		"Shake the Disease"
(1985)
Music videos
"Blasphemous Rumours" on YouTube
"Somebody" on YouTube
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic

"Blasphemous Rumours" / "Somebody" is a single by the English electronic band Depeche Mode. It was released on 29 October 1984, as the third single from their 1984 album Some Great Reward and their twelfth UK single overall.

Concerned about potential controversy due to the religious theme of the song, "Blasphemous Rumours" was released as a double A-side single with "Somebody"; it was a top 20 hit in the UK.

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