Depeche Mode has revealed the full details for their new album Sounds of the Universe, which comes out April 21st. The New Wave group will also begin a tour this summer starting in July, in support of the new album. The tour will kick off in Toronto and end in Ft. Lauderdale – altho expect more tour dates to be added. The band will release the album in four formats, including a deluxe box edition of the album. You can also hear their new single “Wrong” here.
Tour Dates + Album Formats After the Jump:
Album Formats
* Standard CD
Will contain the standard 13 track album.
* Vinyl LP (Plus Bonus Audio CD)
Will contain the standard 13 track album.
* Special Edition CD+DVD Combo
Will contain the standard 13 track album, plus a bonus DVD with exclusive features.
* Deluxe Edition Box Set
Includes three CDs containing the album, bonus songs and remixes, as well as 14 exclusive demos ranging from as far back as the Music for the Masses era. It will also contain a DVD featuring three films, a promo video for Wrong, four songs filmed live in the studio in December 2008, plus two 84-page hardback books. The first book will feature the lyrics to all the songs from the Sounds of the Universe sessions, along with exclusive photography by Anton Corbijn. The second book will contain exclusive and candid studio photography by Daniel Miller, Ben Hillier, Luke Smith and Ferg Peterkin.
Tour Dates:
Friday, July 24th (Toronto)
Saturday, July 25th (Montreal)
Tuesday, July 28th (Washington, DC)
Friday, July 31st (Boston)
Saturday, August 1st (Atlantic City)
Monday, August 3rd (New York)
Monday, August 10th (Seattle)
Wednesday, August 12th (San Francisco)
Friday, August 14th (San Diego)
Sunday, August 16th (Los Angeles)
Monday, August 17th (Los Angeles)
Thursday, August 20th (Santa Barbara)
Saturday, August 22nd (Las Vegas)
Sunday, August 23rd (Phoenix)
Tuesday, August 25th (Salt Lake City)
Thursday, August 27th (Denver)
Saturday, August 29th (Dallas)
Sunday, August 30th (Houston)
Tuesday, Sept 1st (Atlanta)
Friday, Sept 4th (Tampa)
Saturday, Sept 5th (Ft. Lauderdale)
– Brent Koepp
