Mute is a British
record label with offices in London, New York, and Berlin. It was founded in 1978 by
Daniel Miller and featured several prominent musical acts on its roster such as
Depeche Mode,
Erasure,
Fad Gadget,
Goldfrapp,
Grinderman,
Moby,
New Order,
Nitzer Ebb,
Wire, and
Yazoo.