Thursday, February 02, 2017

Depeche Mode single "Where's The Revolution" out now; pre-order band's new album "Spirit" now

Depeche Mode Single “Where’s The Revolution” Out Now;
Pre-Order Album Spirit Today


New Studio Album Spirit Available Globally on March 17th on Columbia Records


Iconic, multi-platinum selling musical pioneers Depeche Mode have released their much anticipated new single “Where’s The Revolution” today. A powerful and timely track, the song vibrates with a drum laden, menacing energy, anchored in frontman Dave Gahan’s vocals demanding, “Where’s The Revolution / Come on people you’re letting me down.”
 
Fans can listen to “Where’s The Revolution” now here: http://smarturl.it/WTRaudio.
 
First teased by Depeche Mode during their highly viewed press conference in Milan this past fall, “Where’s The Revolution” is the first new music from the band in four years and the first offering from their upcoming album, Spirit.  Available now for preorder, Spirit will be released digitally and physically worldwide as a standard 12 track album on March 17th on Columbia Records. The band will also release a 2-CD Deluxe version of the album featuring a special 28-page booklet of exclusive artwork and photos, along with 5 remixes created by Depeche Mode, Matrixxman and Kurt Uenala, collectively entitled the ‘Jungle Spirit Mixes’.  The vinyl version ofSpirit will be released on two 180 gram LPs, featuring the standard album and a special SPIRITetching on the 4th side. All artwork and photographs accompanying the album are by Depeche Mode’s longtime creative collaborator and renowned filmmaker Anton Corbijn.
 
Pre-order Spirit from digital retailers here: smarturl.it/Spirit
 
Spirit marks the band’s first collaboration with producer James Ford of Simian Mobile Disco (Foals, Florence & The Machine, Arctic Monkeys) and serves as the follow up to the band’s blockbuster 2013 album Delta Machine which debuted at #1 in 12 countries.  The album has already garnered critical acclaim in early previews, with Q Magazine calling Spirit “the most energized Depeche Mode album in years”.
 
Says Gahan of the release, "We are exceptionally proud of Spirit, and we look forward to sharing it with everyone. With James Ford and the rest of the production team, we've made an album that I believe is truly powerful, both in its sound and its message."    
 
Depeche Mode will support the release of the LP with an extensive world tourgiving both new and lifelong fans alike a chance to experience the band’s stunning live shows. The first leg of theGlobal Spirit Tour, on sale now, will see the band play to over 1.5 million fans at 34 shows in 21 countries throughout Europe. The tour kicks off May 5th in Stockholm, Sweden and will stop at stadiums across Europe before continuing beyond summer with shows in North and South America. For the full summer tour schedule and to sign up to receive announcements about upcoming tour dates, please visit www.depechemode.com.
 
Spirit Tracklist (STANDARD):
Going Backwards               
Where's the Revolution                                  
The Worst Crime                               
Scum                      
You Move                             
Cover Me                             
Eternal                                  
Poison Heart         
So Much Love                      
Poorman              
No More (This is the Last Time)                                    
Fail   
 
Spirit Tracklist (DELUXE):
DISC 1
Going Backwards               
Where's the Revolution                                  
The Worst Crime                               
Scum                      
You Move                             
Cover Me                             
Eternal                                  
Poison Heart         
So Much Love                      
Poorman              
No More (This is the Last Time)                                    
Fail           
 
DISC 2 – Jungle Spirit Mixes
1 Cover Me (Alt Out)                         
2 Scum (Frenetic Mix)        
3 Poison Heart (Tripped Mix)       
4 Fail (Cinematic Cut)                        
5 So Much Love (Machine Mix)      
 
 
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About Depeche Mode: One of the most influential, beloved and best-selling musical acts of all time, Depeche Mode have sold over 100 million records and played live to more than 30 million fans worldwide. Formed in 1981, Depeche Mode – Martin Gore, Dave Gahan and Andy Fletcher– continue to win critical and commercial acclaim around the world both in the studio and on the road, with innumerable artists citing them as inspirations and innovators.  The band’s 13 studio albums have reached the Top Ten in over 20 countries, including the US and UK. Their last studio album, 2013’s Delta Machine, debuted at #1 in 12 countries around the world, and launched a world tour that saw the band play to more than 2.5 million fans. In fall 2016, Depeche Mode'sVideo Singles Collection, a definitive 3 DVD library anthology containing more than four hours of their groundbreaking music videos, was released by SONY Music Entertainment. Their upcoming 14th studio album Spirit and the Global Spirit Tour are poised to continue the band’s history of musical innovation and the band’s critical and commercial success.

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