Depeche Mode have shared a brand new music video for the observe ‘Earlier than We Drown’, and performed the tune stay for the primary time. Take a look at footage of the second under.

The synth-pop veterans shared the brand new music video for the observe – which was initially launched on final 12 months’s album ‘Memento Mori’ – yesterday (January 29).

Directed by Anton Corbijn, who additionally labored with the band for the visible accompaniments to songs together with ‘Wagging Tongue’ and ‘Ghosts Once more’, the video sees a depressing determine in an overcoat slowly strolling right into a treacherous sea.

Test it out under.

In addition to dropping the brand new visuals for the 2023 observe, Depeche Mode additionally carried out ‘Earlier than We Drown’ stay for the primary time over the weekend.

The second befell throughout their gig at The O2 in London on Saturday (January 27) – their second night time on the venue following a gap present on January 22. It was the eighth tune on their 24-song setlist, and got here following tracks ‘Strolling In My Footwear’, ‘Coverage Of Reality’ and ‘It’s No Good’.

Different tracks from ‘Memento Mori’ to be performed stay on the night time embody ‘Wagging Tongue’, ‘My Cosmos Is Mine’ and ‘Ghosts Once more’. Take a look at footage of the stay debut of ‘Earlier than We Drown’ under.

In addition to breaking out the primary ever stay rendition of the ‘Memento Mori’ tune, one other spotlight of Saturday’s gig within the UK capital got here as Dave Gahan and Martin Gore carried out a rendition of ‘Behind The Wheel’.

Initially launched in 1987 as a part of their ‘Music For The Lots’ album, the second marked the primary time that the tune had been performed stay in a decade. It was devoted to late keyboardist Andy Fletcher – who died in 2022 aged 60 – and changed ‘The World In My Eyes’, which has been used up till this level to recollect the band member.

Discover footage of the second under, in addition to the total setlist from the night time.

Depeche Mode performed:

1. ‘My Cosmos Is Mine’
2. ‘Wagging Tongue’
3. ‘Strolling in My Footwear’
4. ‘It’s No Good’
5. ‘Coverage of Reality’
6. ‘In Your Room’
7. ‘Every thing Counts’
8. ‘Treasured’
9. ‘Earlier than We Drown’ (Dwell debut)
10. ‘House’
11. ‘Any individual’ (First time since 2018)
12. ‘Ghosts Once more’
13. ‘I Really feel You’
14. ‘A Ache That I’m Used To’ (Jacques Lu Cont Remix)
15. ‘Behind the Wheel’ (First time since 2014)
16. ‘Black Celebration’
17. ‘Stripped’
18. ‘John the Revelator’
19. ‘Benefit from the Silence’
20. ‘Ready for the Night time’
21. ‘Pleased Birthday to You’ (Mildred J. Hill & Patty Hill cowl)
22. ‘Simply Can’t Get Sufficient’
23. ‘By no means Let Me Down Once more’
24. ‘Private Jesus’

Depeche Mode’s aforementioned preliminary gig in London on January 22 marked the primary of their prolonged run of enviornment exhibits within the UK, Eire and Europe. It was additionally their first date within the capital since their acclaimed present at London’s Twickenham Stadium final summer season.

See the band’s remaining tour dates under, with tickets obtainable right here. Take a look at the band’s assist acts for the upcoming UK and European exhibits right here.

Chatting with NME final 12 months, Gahan and Gore seemed to the way forward for the band after the present tour.

“A very powerful factor is to be placing out good music and that individuals prefer it,” stated Gore. “As soon as we end this tour we’ll take a break, then we’ll see if and after we really feel like doing it once more. Up till now we at all times have. You by no means know, and I’m not saying that in a unfavorable means. We simply take every challenge because it comes.”