Depeche Mode are the parents of electronic rock. Since 1980 they have revolutionized music with the use of synthesizers as an instrument and sampler as musical resource. Today, the British are one of the most influential bands and soon will draw a new album.
A few months ago, through social networks, the band announced that its fourteenth album is called "Spirit" and will start in 2017. Moreover, their leader Dave Gahan said that the new album will be produced by James Ford, a member Simian Mobile Disco and the last shadow Puppets, who in turn, has been responsible for the last four discs of the Arctic Monkeys.
"We are exceptionally proud of the sound and energy of Spirit," said the singer. The album will be ready for next spring, ie from March 21 and you can expect any surprises. The album will be accompanied with a promotional tour . they called "Global Spirit Tour 2017" beginning on May 5 and will pass through 21 countries with 32 concerts Some cities are: Amsterdam, Dublin, Athens, Prague, Bratislava, London, Budapest, Munich, Zurich, Rome, Milan, Bologna, Lisbon, Moscow, Poland, and expect to finish on July 23 in Romania. tickets are expected to be on sale from this week.
The "Global Spirit Tour 2017" tour will raise funds for charity: give clean drinking water to about half million people in Kenya, Cambodia, Ethiopia and Rwanda.
Moreover, it was known by a journalist who attended a listening session the band: "The last piece of Depeche Mode is sensational. It could be a political manifesto. Spirit will without notice. The next work of Depeche Mode is a return to the roots of the band, but in a modern key. It is very addictive and catchy. It has the sensuality of 'Enjoy The Silence', with a slower pace than in 'I Feel You'.
"The first single is not called by chance 'Revolution'. The text is very topical: it is easily integrated into the current global political situation. This is something completely different from 'Heaven', which in 2013 was the first single from Delta Machine. "
So have to wait to come out and encourage new album Depeche Mode continue composing more music.