Global_Spirit_Tour

Global Spirit Tour

Global Spirit Tour

2017–18 concert tour by Depeche Mode

The Global Spirit Tour[3] was a 2017–18 worldwide concert tour by English electronic music band Depeche Mode in support of the group's 14th studio album, Spirit. During the summer 2017, the band played to more than 3 million fans in total. This is the last concert tour to feature keyboardist Andy Fletcher before his death in 2022.

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The tour found the band continuing their charity partnership with Swiss watchmaker Hublot, raising money and awareness for Charity: Water toward its mission of providing safe drinking water to everyone in the world.[4] To promote their worldwide tour, Depeche Mode gave a promotional concert at the Funkhaus Berlin on 17 March in front of 1000 fans and streamed live on the internet.[5]

With 130 live shows, the Global Spirit Tour is Depeche Mode's longest tour. Previously, the longest one was the Touring the Angel, with 124 live shows.

Setlist

Setlist for European and U.S. promo and rehearsal shows

  1. "Scum"
  2. "Going Backwards"
  3. "So Much Love"
  4. "Corrupt"
  5. "A Pain That I'm Used To" (Jacques Lu Cont's remix)
  6. "World in My Eyes"
  7. "Cover Me"
  8. Song performed by Martin Gore
  9. "Where's the Revolution"
  10. "Barrel of a Gun"
  11. "Enjoy the Silence"
  12. "Walking in My Shoes" (with bits from the 'Random Carpet' mix)
  13. "Personal Jesus"

Setlist for Europe (leg #1) and North America (leg #2)

  1. "Going Backwards"
  2. "So Much Love"
  3. "Barrel of a Gun" (including a verse of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five's "The Message")
  4. "A Pain That I'm Used To" (Jacques Lu Cont's remix)
  5. "Corrupt"
  6. "In Your Room" (album version)
  7. "World in My Eyes"
  8. "Cover Me"
  9. Song performed by Martin Gore
  10. Song performed by Martin Gore
  11. "Poison Heart"
  12. "Where's the Revolution"
  13. "Wrong"
  14. "Everything Counts"
  15. "Stripped"
  16. "Enjoy the Silence"
  17. "Never Let Me Down Again"
  18. Song performed by Martin Gore
  19. "Walking in My Shoes" (with bits from the 'Random Carpet' mix)
  20. "Heroes" (David Bowie cover)
  21. "I Feel You"
  22. "Personal Jesus"

Setlist for Europe (leg #3), Latin (leg #4) and North America (leg #5)

  1. "Going Backwards"
  2. "It's No Good"
  3. "Barrel of a Gun" (including a verse of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five's "The Message")
  4. "A Pain That I'm Used To" (Jacques Lu Cont's remix)
  5. "Useless"
  6. "Precious"
  7. "World in My Eyes"
  8. "Cover Me"
  9. Song performed by Martin Gore
  10. Song performed by Martin Gore
    • "Home" (acoustic intro)
  11. "In Your Room" (album version)
  12. "Where's the Revolution"
  13. "Everything Counts"
  14. "Stripped"
  15. "Enjoy the Silence"
  16. "Never Let Me Down Again"
  17. Song performed by Martin Gore
  18. "Walking in My Shoes" (with bits from the 'Random Carpet' mix)
  19. "A Question of Time"
  20. "Heroes" (David Bowie cover) (only performed at final show)
  21. "Personal Jesus"
  22. "Just Can't Get Enough" (only performed at final show)

Setlist for European festival concerts (leg #6)

  1. "Going Backwards"
  2. "It's No Good"
  3. "A Pain That I'm Used To" (Jacques Lu Cont's remix)
  4. "Precious"
  5. "Policy of Truth"
  6. "World in My Eyes"
  7. "Cover Me"
  8. Song performed by Martin Gore
  9. "In Your Room" (album version)
  10. "Everything Counts"
  11. "Stripped"
  12. "Personal Jesus"
  13. "Never Let Me Down Again"
  14. Song performed by Martin Gore
  15. "Walking in My Shoes" (with bits from the 'Random Carpet' mix)
  16. "Enjoy the Silence"
  17. "Just Can't Get Enough"

Shows

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Musicians

Depeche Mode

Additional musicians

  • Christian Eigner – drums
  • Peter Gordeno – keyboards, piano, bass guitar, backing vocals

Notes

  1. The concert on 6 July 2017 in Bilbao was part of the Bilbao BBK Live festival.
  2. The concert on 8 July 2017 in Oeiras was part of the NOS Alive festival.
  3. The concert on 23 June 2018 in Newport was part of the Isle of Wight Festival.
  4. The concert on 26 June 2018 in Sopron was part of the Volt Festival.
  5. The concert on 28 June 2018 in Odense was part of the Tinderbox Festival.
  6. The concert on 30 June 2018 in St. Gallen was part of the OpenAir St. Gallen festival.
  7. The concert on 2 July 2018 in Bartolo was part of the Collisioni Festival.
  8. The concert on 5 July 2018 in Gdynia was part of the Open'er Festival.
  9. The concert on 7 July 2018 in Arras was part of the Main Square Festival.
  10. The concert on 9 July 2018 in Arras was part of the Festival Beauregard.
  11. The concert on 12 July 2018 in Aix-les-Bains was part of the Musilac Music Festival.
  12. The concert on 14 July 2018 in Madrid was part of the Mad Cool Festival.
  13. The concert on 17 July 2018 in Nyon was part of the Paléo Festival.
  14. The concert on 19 July 2018 in Carhaix was part of the Vieilles Charrues Festival.
  15. The concert on 21 July 2018 in Paris was part of the Lollapalooza Paris festival.

References

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    "2017 Year End Top 20 Worldwide Tours" (PDF). Pollstar. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
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    Allen, Bob (4 September 2018). "Just Can't Get Enough: Depeche Mode's World Tour Tops $202 Million". Pollstar. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
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    "THE GLOBAL SPIRIT TOUR". depechemode.com. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
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    Anfray, Charlotte (10 April 2017). "Depeche mode et Hublot : ensemble pour la bonne cause". Paris Match. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
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    "Depeche Mode in Berlin 1000 Fans im frenetischen Dauerjubel". berliner-zeitung.d. 18 March 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
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    "Europe Leg". depechemode.com. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
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    "Current Boxscore". Billboard. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
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    "North America Leg". depechemode.com. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
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    "Current Boxscore". Billboard. Archived from the original on 1 November 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
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    "Current Boxscore". Billboard. Archived from the original on 28 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
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    Touring Data [@touringdata] (10 June 2018). "BOXSCORE: #GlobalSpiritTour by Depeche Mode @ Estadio Nacional, Santiago" (Tweet). Retrieved 26 December 2023 – via Twitter.
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    "Current Boxscore". Billboard. Archived from the original on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
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