Home / Music / Flood helped Depeche Mode refine their sound on ViolatorMusic linernotes album music depeche-modeFlood helped Depeche Mode refine their sound on ViolatorFlood helped Depeche Mode refine their sound on Violator.The album was produced by the band with Flood (Mark Ellis), who helped refine their electronic rock sound. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesSpeak & Spell is the only Depeche Mode album with Vince ClarkeDepeche Mode's Violator came out on Mute Records in the UK and Sire Records in the USViolator is Depeche Mode's highest-selling albumDepeche Mode's debut Speak & Spell arrived on Mute in 1981Just Can't Get Enough put Depeche Mode in the UK Top 10ExploreJimmy Iovine brought his Springsteen and Petty experience to Patti Smith's EasterBob Sargeant produced Pelican WestBrian Wilson produced, arranged, and composed Pet SoundsDaniel Lanois co-produced Peter Gabriel's SoFour producers worked on Phyllis Hyman's debutPrevious Gillian Welch released Time (The Revelator) on her own label in 2001Next Feist recorded The Reminder in two weeks at a residential studio near Paris