Remode - The Music of Depeche Mode

Name: Remode - The Music of Depeche Mode
Start: 2026-10-16T20:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-16T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Essigfabrik

took place · 16 Oct 2026

Essigfabrik, Cologne, Germany

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Remode brings a Depeche Mode tribute to Cologne on Friday, 16 October 2026 at Essigfabrik, a converted vinegar factory that hosts rock, metal, and electronic acts on the independent scene. This is one of nine German dates for the band this season. The group has assembled a setlist of iconic tracks from one of electronic rock's most influential acts, blending synthesizers with the energy of a live performance.

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About: Depeche Mode

Pioneers of synth-driven pop since 1980, Gahan and Gore have shaped decades of alternative and electronic music with their brooding, synthesizer-heavy sound - and over 100 million records sold to prove it.

100M+

Records sold worldwide

2M+

Memento Mori tour tickets sold

15.9M

Spotify monthly listeners

2020

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction year

What's new

2026-01
Concert film 'Depeche Mode: M', documenting three sold-out Mexico City shows from the Memento Mori tour, began streaming on Netflix on January 9, 2026.
2025-12
The band released the combined live package 'Memento Mori: Mexico City' on December 5, 2025, including the film, a 24-track live album, and four previously unreleased studio outtakes.
2025-10
'Depeche Mode: M' had its theatrical run from October 28, 2025, screening in over 2,500 cinemas across more than 60 countries.

Tracks

Enjoy the Silence1990 lead single from Violator, one of their signature anthems with hundreds of millions of streams

Personal Jesus1989/1990 single from Violator, later covered by Johnny Cash; a defining synth-rock track

Just Can't Get Enough1981 debut-era hit, still a live staple and fan favourite

Ghosts AgainLead single from Memento Mori (2023), praised as 'hypnotic' by Rolling Stone

Violator1990 album widely regarded as their masterpiece; brought mainstream US/UK breakthrough

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About the venue: Essigfabrik

Essigfabrik is a well-known live music and event venue in Cologne, housed in a former vinegar factory. It hosts a wide range of concerts spanning rock, metal, electronic, and alternative music, and is a staple of Cologne's independent music scene. The industrial character of the building gives it a distinctive raw atmosphere that has made it popular with both local and international acts.

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