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Martin Gore in Bong issue no. 37, 1998: "It’s got a great atmosphere and a great string arrangement."
Martin Gore in Bong issue no. 37, 1998: "It’s got a great atmosphere and a great string arrangement."
During [[2017-03-08 TimesTalks Presents: Depeche Mode, Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, New York, NY, USA|a 'TimesTalks' conference in March 2017]], an audience member asked Martin Gore about this song:
<blockquote>Q: A very special song to me is 'Home'. Could you talk a little bit about how that came about, [and] what's behind it, the meaning?
Martin Gore: ... ehm...
Andy Fletcher: I know what he's gonna say.
Martin: Do you? Do you want- please!
Andy: Well I always thought it was about home, going home, etcetera etcetera, and then Martin said, "It's not about that, it's about death." Is that true?
Martin: Kind of, yeah. I mean, I was going through a very dark period at that time, and I had just imagined that I was heading for an early grave, and kind of accepting that at that point.
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Notes

Martin Gore in Bong issue no. 37, 1998: "It’s got a great atmosphere and a great string arrangement."

During a 'TimesTalks' conference in March 2017, an audience member asked Martin Gore about this song:

Q: A very special song to me is 'Home'. Could you talk a little bit about how that came about, [and] what's behind it, the meaning?

Martin Gore: ... ehm...

Andy Fletcher: I know what he's gonna say.

Martin: Do you? Do you want- please!

Andy: Well I always thought it was about home, going home, etcetera etcetera, and then Martin said, "It's not about that, it's about death." Is that true?

Martin: Kind of, yeah. I mean, I was going through a very dark period at that time, and I had just imagined that I was heading for an early grave, and kind of accepting that at that point.

Dates with available recordings of Home

There are currently 419 recordings of Home available.

Dates where Home was played

1997 Ultra Parties

Home was played 2 times during this tour.

1998 The Singles Tour

Home was played 64 times during this tour.

2001 Exciter Tour

Home was played 85 times during this tour.

2003 Paper Monsters Tour (Dave Gahan solo)

  • Home was not played during this tour.

2003 "A Night With Martin L. Gore" (Martin L. Gore solo)

Home was played 4 times during this tour.

2005-2006 Touring The Angel

Home was played 124 times during this tour.

2009-2010 Tour Of The Universe

Home was played 89 times during this tour.

2013-2014 Delta Machine Tour

Home was played 58 times during this tour.

2017-2018 Global Spirit Tour

Home was played 119 times during this tour.