IN FOCUS// Depeche Mode @ Utilita Arena, Birmingham

IN FOCUS// Depeche Mode @ Utilita Arena, Birmingham Credit: Alina Salihbekova
Credit: Alina Salihbekova

Depeche Mode delivered an electrifying performance in Birmingham on January 24th, showcasing their musical prowess in a spectacular manner. The current lineup, featuring Dave Gahan, Martin Gore, Peter Gordeno, and Christian Eigner, took the stage at the Utilita Arena, prompting an eruption of cheers from the enthusiastic audience.

IN FOCUS// Depeche Mode @ Utilita Arena, Birmingham Credit: Alina Salihbekova
Credit: Alina Salihbekova

Frontman Dave Gahan expressed his admiration for the Birmingham crowd, declaring, “You’re even better than London!” The warm reception from the audience added to the overall excitement, with Dave’s animated and dynamic stage presence captivating everyone. He engaged actively with both the crowd and fellow band members, creating a vibrant atmosphere and even taking moments to pose for the cameras.

IN FOCUS// Depeche Mode @ Utilita Arena, Birmingham Credit: Alina Salihbekova
Credit: Alina Salihbekova

The acoustic performances by Martin Gore were met with an outpouring of love, captivating the audience in both standing and seating areas. The entire Utilita Arena pulsated with energy as people danced and sang along, ensuring that no one remained still.

Depeche Mode’s timeless appeal was evident, transcending the years. Their ability to captivate audiences and deliver a memorable show remains unparalleled. Attending one of their concerts is an experience not to be missed!

IN FOCUS// Depeche Mode @ Utilita Arena, Birmingham Credit: Alina Salihbekova
Credit: Alina Salihbekova

 

IN FOCUS// Depeche Mode @ Utilita Arena, Birmingham Credit: Alina Salihbekova
Credit: Alina Salihbekova

 

IN FOCUS// Depeche Mode @ Utilita Arena, Birmingham Credit: Alina Salihbekova
Credit: Alina Salihbekova

 

IN FOCUS// Depeche Mode @ Utilita Arena, Birmingham Credit: Alina Salihbekova
Credit: Alina Salihbekova

 

IN FOCUS// Depeche Mode @ Utilita Arena, Birmingham Credit: Alina Salihbekova
Credit: Alina Salihbekova

Depeche Mode setlist in Birmingham:
My Cosmos Is Mine
Wagging Tongue
Walking in My Shoes
It’s No Good
Policy of Truth
In Your Room (Zephyr Mix)
Everything Counts
Precious
Speak to Me
Strangelove (Acoustic; sung by Martin)
Heaven (Acoustic, sung by Martin)
Ghosts Again
I Feel You
A Pain That I’m Used To (Jacques Lu Cont Remix)
World in My Eyes (Dedicated to Andrew Fletcher)
Black Celebration
Stripped
John the Revelator
Enjoy the Silence
Waiting for the Night (Peter & Christian on keyboards)
Just Can’t Get Enough
Never Let Me Down Again
Personal Jesus

 

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Alina is a professional journalist and linguist who loves attending gigs. She's been taking pictures and reviewing live music since 2015 for a variety of different websites. Alina is a big music enthusiast and enjoys all sorts of different genres from nu-metal, industrial and hard rock to jazz, electronic and ambient music.

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