The Bottom Line

~ Recording by Depeche Mode

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.10The Bottom Line4:24Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
  • JP1997-04-10
Mute (UK label)TOCP-50158
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
  • GB1997-04-14
Mute (UK label)CSTUMM148
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltra (EMI Uden pressing, white hand on disc)Depeche ModeAlbum
  • DE1997-04-14
  • NL1997-04-14
  • GB1997-04-14
Mute (UK label)7243 4 84456 2 9, CD STUMM 148, INT 4 84456 2
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
  • GB1997-04-14
Mute (UK label)CD STUMM 148
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
  • GB1997-04-14
Mute (UK label)STUMM 148, STUMM148
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
  • FR1997-04-14
  • DE1997-04-14
  • NL1997-04-14
Labels724384402020
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
  • AU1997-04-14
Liberation Records (Australian, big LIB logo or target behind name, 1981–1999; big L and record logo, 2018–)MUSH33002.2
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltra (club edition)Depeche ModeAlbum
  • US1997-04-15
Mute (UK label), Reprise Records9 46522-2
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
  • US1997-04-15
Mute (UK label), Reprise Records9 46522-2
1.10The Bottom Line4:26Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
Paradoxx Music1309058-1
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
Mute (UK label)CSTUMM148
9.10The Bottom Line4:26Depeche ModeThe Complete Depeche ModeDepeche ModeAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2006-12-19
Mute (UK label)iDMBOX 1
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltra (collectors edition)Depeche ModeAlbum
  • XE2007-10-01
Mute (UK label)DMCD9
4.11The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltra (collectors edition)Depeche ModeAlbum
  • XE2007-10-01
Mute (UK label)DMCD9
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
  • XE2007-10-01
Mute (UK label)0094638416425, DMCD9
3.11The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
  • XE2007-10-01
Mute (UK label)0094638416425, DMCD9
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
  • GB2007-10-01
Mute (UK label)CDXSTUMM148
2.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltra (collectors edition)Depeche ModeAlbum
  • XE2007-10-01
Mute (UK label)DMCD9
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltra (collectors edition)Depeche ModeAlbum
  • US2007-10-02
Rhino (reissue label), Mute (UK label), Reprise Records2-108988
2.11The Bottom Line4:26Depeche ModeUltra (collectors edition)Depeche ModeAlbum
  • US2007-10-02
Rhino (reissue label), Mute (UK label), Reprise Records2-108988
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
  • GB2007-10-08
Mute (UK label)DMLP9
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88883751132
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
Mute (UK label)DMCDX9
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltra (Collectors Edition without Slipcase)Depeche ModeAlbum
Mute (UK label)5099969434327, DMCDX9
2.11The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltra (Collectors Edition without Slipcase)Depeche ModeAlbum
Mute (UK label)5099969434327, DMCDX9
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
  • XW2013-07-03
Mute (UK label)G010003004678B
2.11The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltra (collector’s Edition, DADC Austria)Depeche ModeAlbum
  • AT2013-10-14
Mute (UK label), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88883770822
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltra (collector’s Edition, DADC Austria)Depeche ModeAlbum
  • AT2013-10-14
Mute (UK label), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88883770822
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present), Mute (UK label), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88883751132
1.10The Bottom Line4:29Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
  • XE2014-03-28
Music on Vinyl (imprint of Music on Vinyl B.V. do not use for manufacturing/distribution relationships!), Mute (UK label)MOVLP945, STUMM148
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltra (deluxe)Depeche ModeAlbum
  • XW2016-11-18
Mute (UK label)G0100034736904
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
  • XE2017-02-10
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Mute (UK label)88985336911, STUMM148
9.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeMODE: The definitive Depeche Mode studio collection (limited edition)Depeche ModeAlbum + Compilation
  • US2020-01-24
Rhino (reissue label), Sire Records603497849062, 88985389492S1, R2 607295
9.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeMODE: The Definitive Depeche Mode Studio Collection (box set, compilation, limited edition, numbered)Depeche ModeAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2020-01-24
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Mute (UK label), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88985389492
Withdrawn
1.10The Bottom Line4:27Depeche ModeUltraDepeche ModeAlbum
  • US2007-03-20
Sire Records

Relationships

mixer:Q (mix engineer)
pedal steel guitar:BJ Cole
percussion:Jaki Liebezeit
lead vocals:Martin L. Gore
purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/us/song/1174247647 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/6LKLLL386vnsKAqixFWH4O [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/136332092 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/us/song/1174247647 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/66932460 [info]
recording of:The Bottom Line

Related works

The Bottom Line

lyricist and composer:Martin L. Gore