This was the first Depeche Mode single release after the departure of Vince Clarke, who was previously their primary songwriter. This is one of my favorite early DM tracks, and this is actually the first time I've ever seen the video. I didn't even know there was a video! Enjoy!

"Precious" is Depeche Mode's forty-first single, and the first single from the album Playing the Angel. It was released on October 3, 2005 in the UK by Mute Records and October 11, 2005 in the US by Sire/Reprise.... more inside