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A note to our listeners.

This episode contains mentions of suicide.

It's Depeche Mode.

I'm John Moe.

I'm glad you're here.

Yes, I said Depeche Mode.

I don't want to start any less for the shrew.

It's what I think that God's got a sixth sense of humor and when I die,

I expect to find him laughing.

Blasphemous rumors. You die and God laughs at you because of his sixth sense of humor.

Well, that's depressing.

But is it on our list of great depressing music?

That's on the show today.

It's Depress Mode.

I'm John Moe.

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