In December 2016, the group released super deluxe editions of Metal Box and Album .
Following the release of All My Demons Greeting Me as a Friend , Aurora announced in November 2016 that she had begun writing and producing her second studio album, describing her debut as the “first album of many.” In 2017, she contributed a cover of ” Scarborough Fair ” for…
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On 14 October 2016, the band released “Demagogue”, a song protesting and satirising the candidacy of Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election of 2016 .
Gallagher announced he had begun working on a third solo album on 6 October 2016, when he posted a picture on Instagram of himself in a studio with the caption, “New shoes. New amp. New album. There is no rest for the wicked ones.” On 24 June 2017, Gallagher introduced…
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In October 2016, the band announced their fourteenth album titled Spirit .
On 2 September 2016, Everything Everything released the single “I Believe It Now” for BT Sport to use for Premier League shows. They also announced they were working on a fourth album, with Higgs commenting that its lyrics would “inevitably” be affected by Brexit .
In September, the official Depeche Mode Facebook page hinted at a new release, later confirmed by the band to be a music video compilation, Video Singles Collection , scheduled for release in November by Sony .
On 26 August 2016, PWEI headlined the opening day of Infest , with Fuzz Townshend rejoining on drums. Over the following years, they continued playing occasional concerts in the UK, with lineups varying between shows depending on the availability of the band members. In addition to Townshend, former band members…
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On July 19, Tim Kingsbury told CBC that the band’s upcoming fifth album would be out in 2017.
On July 5, the band played their first complete full-band concert in two years in Barcelona, Spain as a warm up for their upcoming summer festival dates in Canada, Portugal, Spain and USA.