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

Keyboardist Fletcher died suddenly in May

Irish Mirror · Oct 5, 2022

Depeche Mode announces first album and tour since Andy Fletcher’s death

LOS ANGELES — Depeche Mode will return next year with a new album, “Memento Mori,” and an accompanying tour of North America and Europe. The announcement comes only a few months after the group’s co-founder and keyboardist Andy Fletcher died at 60 in May.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 4, 2022

Depeche Mode Line Up 1st Album, Tour in over 5 Years

Depeche Mode have lined up a new album and the band's first live shows in more than five years, an announcement that comes months after the death of founding member Andy "Fletch" Fletcher. The band said in Berlin on Tuesday that the album, "Memento Mori," will be released next spring.…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 4, 2022

Andrew Fletcher: Keyboardist and co-founder of Depeche Mode

The musician helped introduce the band’s electro-pop sound to the world, bringing them global fame

The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2022

Depeche Mode founder dies

Andy Fletcher, who played synthesizers in Depeche Mode, an electronics-heavy British band that developed a huge fan following and sold millions of records in the 1980s and ’90s, has died. He was 60.

Bangkok Post · May 28, 2022

Andy Fletcher obituary

Keyboard player and business brain of Depeche Mode who pushed the electronic band to long-lasting success

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2022

Andrew Fletcher: the pop-loving everyman who held Depeche Mode together

As well as a keyboard player, Fletch was a facilitator – and someone whose cheerleading demeanour helped fans feel closer to the band they loved

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2022

Andy Fletcher, Depeche Mode co-founder and keyboardist, dies at 60

Andy Fletcher, a founding member of multiplatinum new wave band Depeche Mode, has died. He was 60.

Los Angeles Times · May 27, 2022

Andy Fletcher, Depeche Mode founding keyboardist, dies at 60

A person close to the band said Fletcher died Thursday from natural causes at his home in the United Kingdom.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 27, 2022

Depeche Mode keyboard player Andy Fletcher dies at 60

Andy “Fletch” Fletcher, keyboardist for British synth pop giants Depeche Mode for more than 40 years, has died at age 60.

France 24 · May 26, 2022