Term: Blues, Description: Musical form and music genre, Question: Were Depeche Mode heavily influenced by blues music?, Answer:No
Fact1: Blues incorporated spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts, chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads and was derived from African-Americans. Fact2: Blues music uses instruments like slide guitar, harmonica, piano, and bass drums. Fact3: Depeche Mode are a British pop synth group. Fact4: Depeche Mode uses computer synthesizers to create their unique sound as well as heavy rock guitars. Fact5: Depeche Mode was influenced by The Cure, and Ultravox, new wave rock bands. 