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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
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Sandra Mallon

Depeche Mode announce new album and tour since the death of band member Andrew Fletcher

Depeche Mode frontman Martin Gore has opened up about the band’s new album since the death of band member – Andrew Fletcher – saying the songs aren’t depressing.

The keyboardist died suddenly in May from a tear in his heart artery.

The electronic music pioneers said their 15th album, Memento Mori, due out in March, was inspired both by the pandemic and the loss of Fletcher – but they said their new songs aren’t depressing.

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