The remaster helped solidify the song's place in the digital era, making it a staple on streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music . The Story Behind the Song

It preserves the "basement" feel of the original recording at Blackwing Studios while cleaning up tape hiss and leveling the dynamics.

Vince Clarke wrote it as a peace offering to Depeche Mode, but after they declined it, he teamed up with Moyet. Their chemistry was instant, despite the duo only being together for 18 months.