The Memento Mori World Tour[1] was a worldwide concert tour by the English electronic music band Depeche Mode in support of the group's fifteenth studio album, Memento Mori. The tour began on 23 March 2023 and concluded on 8 April 2024. This marked the first concert tour to not feature keyboardist Andy Fletcher, who died in 2022.
Memento Mori World Tour|
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Associated album | Memento Mori |
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Start date | 23 March 2023 (2023-03-23) |
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End date | 8 April 2024 (2024-04-08) |
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Legs | 4 |
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No. of shows | - 45 in North America
- 67 in Europe
- 112 in total
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The tour was first announced on 4 October 2022, along with the Memento Mori album announcement at an event in Berlin.[2] A third leg of the tour for North America was announced on 16 February 2023, with 34 additional shows.[3]
On 10 July 2023, a second European leg of the tour has been announced with 29 new dates in indoor arenas.[4]
Additional musicians
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- Christian Eigner – drums, keyboards
- Peter Gordeno – keyboards, bass, backing vocals
- ^ "Memento Mori Tour 2023". depechemode.com. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ a b Enis, Eli (4 October 2022). "Depeche Mode Announce New Album and 2023 World Tour". Revolver. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ Skinner, Tom (16 February 2023). "Depeche Mode add extra North American leg to 'Memento Mori' world tour". NME. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ Skinner, Tom (10 July 2023). "Depeche Mode announce new 2024 tour dates in UK, Ireland and Europe". NME. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "Berlin 4.10.22". Facebook. Depeche Mode. 29 September 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Depeche Mode announce new album and tour". depeche-mode.com. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Depeche Mode - Special Event - Berlin 04/10/22". YouTube. Depeche Mode. 7 October 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ Torres, Eric; Sodomsky, Sam (5 June 2023). "The Best of Primavera Sound 2023: Blur, Kendrick, Rosalía, and More". Pitchfork. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ Pearis, Bill (23 October 2023). "Depeche Mode gave tour debuts to "Policy of Truth" & "Black Celebration" @ Barclays Center (pics, video, setlist)". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ Schneider, Michael (29 March 2023). "Depeche Mode Plays Emotional, Energetic Set in First L.A. Show Since Andrew Fletcher's Death: Concert Review". Variety. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ^ "2023-11-21 Rogers Place, Edmonton, AB, Canada". dmlive.wiki. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ "Depeche Mode, first headliner of Primavera Sound Barcelona and Madrid 2023". primaverasound.com. 4 October 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
- ^ Campbell, Lee (15 June 2023). "Depeche Mode live in Dublin: a stunning celebration of life and music". Rolling Stone UK. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ Depeche Mode [@depechemode] (7 August 2023). "Due to forecasted severe weather conditions, we are being forced to cancel tomorrow's show in Helsinki. Safety is our number one priority and we have been advised by the relevant authorities that it could be unsafe to proceed. Refunds will be available from the point of purchase" (Tweet). Retrieved 22 December 2023 – via Twitter.