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Alan Charles Wilder (born 1 June 1959) is an English musician, composer, arranger, record producer and former member of the electronic band Depeche Mode from 1982 to 1995. Since his departure from the band, the musical project called Recoil became his primary musical enterprise, which initially started as a side project to Depeche Mode in 1986. Wilder has also provided production and remixing…
Known for
- Depeche Mode - Strange & Strange Too2023
- Depeche Mode: Video Singles Collection — Self2016
- Recoil: A Strange Hour In Budapest — Self2012
- Depeche Mode: The Best Of Videos Vol. 1 — Self2007
- Depeche Mode: 1982 “The Beginning of Their So-Called Dark Phase…” — Self2006
- Depeche Mode: 1987–88 “Sometimes You Do Need Some New Jokes…” — Self2006
- Depeche Mode: 1984 “You Can Get Away with Anything as Long as You Give It a Good Tune…” — Self2006
- Depeche Mode: 1985–86 “The Songs Aren't Good Enough, There Aren't Any Singles and It'll Never Get Played on the Radio” — Self2006
- Depeche Mode: 1989–90 “If You Wanna Use Guitars, Use Guitars…” — Self2006
- Depeche Mode: 1991–1994 “We Were Going to Live Together, Record Together… and It Was Going to Be Wonderful…” — Self2006
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Key facts
- Born
- Alan Charles Wilder , ( 1959-06-01 ) 1 June 1959 (age 67) , Hammersmith , London, England
- Genres
- Synth-pop new wave electronic rock electronic
- Occupations
- Musician composer arranger record producer
- Instruments
- Synthesizer sampler keyboards piano drums percussion flute guitar bass guitar vocals
- Years active
- 1975–present
- Labels
- Mute Reprise Warner Bros.
- Member of
- Recoil
- Formerly of
- The Hitmen Depeche Mode
- Website
- recoil .co .uk
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Hammersmith
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- new wave
- Instrument
- electronic keyboard
- Record label
- Mute Records
- Official website
- recoil.co.uk
- Image
- Alan Wilder (2010).JPG
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- Alan Wilder
- date of birth
- 1959-06-01
- start of work period
- 1975-00-00
- member of
- Recoil
- social media followers
- 18574
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Encyclopedic overview
Alan Charles Wilder (born 1 June 1959) is an English musician, composer, arranger, and record producer. A classically trained musician, Wilder was a member of the English electronic band Depeche Mode from 1982 to 1995. After his departure from Depeche Mode, the musical project Recoil—which began as a side project in 1986—became Wilder's primary musical enterprise. Wilder has also provided production and remixing services to the bands Nitzer Ebb and Curve. In 2020, Wilder was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Depeche Mode.
Depeche Mode (1982–1995)
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