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Depeche Mode face down the abyss in 'Memento Mori'

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Last May one of the founding members of the band, Andy Fletcher, died suddenly, throwing his fellow travellers Dave Gahan and Martin Gore into free fall. With Fletcher gone, they had to recalibrate. Happily, theirs was well spent creating this record: Memento Mori is one of their best albums in 20 years.

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Depeche Mode face down the abyss in 'Memento Mori'

Depeche Mode's 15th studio album feels both like a tribute to founding member and keyboardist Andy Fletcher who died in May 2022, as well as a mission statement of the remaining duo's music.

1 year ago·Canada

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npr

Depeche Mode co-founder David Gahan wants us to remember: 'Memento Mori'

Depeche Mode return with its first album since the death of founding member Andy Fletcher. It focuses a lot, unsurprisingly, on the subject of life.

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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Die Presse

“Memento Mori” by Depeche Mode: Death may come,...

The British band Depeche Mode, shrunk to the duo Dave Gahan and Martin Gore after the death of member Andrew Fletcher, presents their 15th album. Memento Mori is their best in over 25 years.

1 year ago·Vienna, Austria

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Irish Times

Depeche Mode: Memento Mori – Doomy atmosphere and delicate warmth renew the fire

Inventive and surprising, the band have turned grief into one of their best albums for 20 years

1 year ago·Dublin, Ireland

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Le Devoir

“Memento Mori”, Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode will be coming to the Videotron Centre (April 9) and the Bell Centre (on the 12th) without its member...

1 year ago·Quebec City, Canada

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LVZ - Leipziger Volkszeitung

Depeche Mode releases new album — “Memento Mori” bus stops in Leipzig on Sunday

Depeche Mode's 15th album with the name “Memento Mori” has been released. In keeping with this, the official “Memento Mori” popup bus is touring Germany — and stopping off in Leipzig on Sunday. A special starting point for fans.

1 year ago·Leipzig, Germany

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