Followers hoping for brand spanking new Depeche Mode music could have to mood expectations.
Throughout a latest dialog with NME, frontman Dave Gahan famous the band was in no hurry to observe up 2023’s Memento Mori.
“Martin and I’ve talked,” Gahan confirmed, referring to bandmate and fellow songwriter Martin Gore. “We really noticed one another not too long ago, and it was very nice. We spent a while in Italy the place Anton Cobijn and his spouse had been renewing their marriage ceremony vows in a very nice spot simply outdoors of Rome. We had a very nice time with none work or present strain.”
In fact, Gahan couldn’t completely keep away from discussing work whereas catching up with Gore.
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“I really did ask Martin if he’d been writing and he was like, ‘Nah!’” the singer recalled. “That’s regular – particularly while you’ve labored intensely for a few years. It takes some time. Wait and see. I wouldn’t rule out us getting collectively sooner or later, nevertheless it’s not on the playing cards at this level.”
Dave Gahan Will Carry out on the Mark Lanegan Tribute Live performance
Whereas Gahan could not have any Depeche Mode-related plans, the singer continues to be staying busy. He’ll be performing on the all-star Mark Lanegan tribute live performance, happening in London on Dec. 5.
“For me, he’s proper up there as a twentieth and twenty first Century voice and author,” Gahan mentioned of the previous Screaming Timber singer, who died in 2022. “We speak concerning the Nick Caves and Johnny Cashes of this world when it comes to what a voice can do. There are few of them, however Mark is on the high of that record.”
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Gahan additionally recalled spending time with Lanegan when the 2 had been on tour collectively in 2009.
“His music modified the way in which I take into consideration music, songs, songwriting and the usage of your voice as an instrument to create this wonderful cinematic story,” the Rock & Roll Corridor of Famer admitted. “Even for those who’re not eager about what he was saying in any explicit phrase, there was simply one thing about the way in which he opened his mouth. I used to be fully engaged.”
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