{"id":32263,"date":"2022-10-10T01:59:05","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T08:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/?p=32263"},"modified":"2022-10-11T02:00:31","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T09:00:31","slug":"depeche-mode-announce-new-album-memento-mori-and-world-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/concerts\/depeche-mode-announce-new-album-memento-mori-and-world-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Depeche Mode Announce New Album \u2018Memento Mori\u2019 and World Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=owDjw6_61MI<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/depeche-mode-tickets\">Depeche Mode<\/a> will be coming back next year with a brand new album called <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Memento Mori<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. In addition to this, they\u2019ve announced a massive world tour that\u2019ll see them play more than 20 different countries across North America and Europe in 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Due out in March 2023, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Memento Mori<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> marks Depeche Mode\u2019s 15th album to date and first since the passing of founding member Andy Fletcher.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cWe started work on this project early in the pandemic, and its themes were directly inspired by that time,\u201d<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Depeche Mode\u2019s Martin Gore explained in a statement. \u201c<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After Fletch\u2019s passing, we decided to continue as we\u2019re sure this is what he would have wanted, and that has really given the project an extra level of meaning.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cFletch would have loved this album,\u201d<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Dave Gahan added. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cWe\u2019re really looking forward to sharing it with you soon, and we can\u2019t wait to present it to you live at the shows next year.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Depeche Mode\u2019s supporting world tour begins with a leg of North American shows in March and April, including dates at Los Angeles\u2019 Kia Forum, Chicago\u2019s United Center, and New York\u2019s Madison Square Garden. Beginning in May, the band will then embark on an extensive run of European stadium shows that take place through the middle of August. Additionally, Depeche Mode will headline Primavera Sound\u2019s festivals in both Barcelona and Madrid. Check out the full list of dates below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tickets to Depeche Mode\u2019s upcoming shows can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/depeche-mode-tickets\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Depeche Mode 2023 Tour Dates<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Show date and time: March 23, 2023 \u2013 June 17, 2023<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Show location: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA \u2013 Twickenham Stadium, Twickenham, GL<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=owDjw6_61MI Depeche Mode will be coming back next year with a brand new album called Memento Mori. 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