Depeche Mode Announce New Album | The Quietus

Depeche Mode Announce New Album

New album is tentatively scheduled for a spring 2017 release

Depeche Mode have announced a new album, entitled Spirit, set for 2017 release.

The album has been produced alongside Simian Mobile Disco’s James Ford and is pencilled in for a spring release. Announcing the album, as well as plans for a world tour in support the album, at a press conference in Milan, the band shared a sample of the new record. Spirit will mark Depeche Mode’s 14th studio album and follow on from their 2013 album Delta Machine.

Get yourself prepared for the new album with a read of our anniversary feature on Depeche Mode’s 1986 album Black Celebration here.

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