Depeche Mode - John The Revelator (Slidedream Remix)

“John The Revelator“ is a song by Depeche Mode, which was released in 2006 as a single from their album “Playing the Angel.“ The song was written by Martin Gore, the band’s primary songwriter, and features lead vocals by Dave Gahan. The song’s lyrics are based on the biblical character of John the Revelator, who is described in the Book of Revelation as a prophet who foresees the end of the world. The song’s opening lines are taken from the spiritual song “John the Revelator,“ which is believed to have been written in the 1930s. Musically, “John The Revelator“ features a bluesy, gospel-influenced sound, with a heavy use of electronic instrumentation. The song has been praised for its raw energy and powerful vocals, and has become a fan favorite and a staple of Depeche Mode’s live shows. Overall, “John The Revelator“ is a powerful and unique addition to Depeche Mode’s discography, showcasing the band’s ability to mer