In a surprise move that has left fans reeling, Depeche Mode has announced an exclusive documentary series that will be released on Netflix in February 2025. The news was shared on the band’s official social media channels, sending shockwaves throughout the music world.
The documentary, which does not yet have a title, promises to offer an intimate and unflinching look at the band’s history, creative process, and personal struggles. Fans can expect never-before-seen footage, candid interviews, and behind-the-scenes access to the band’s most iconic moments.
“We’re thrilled to partner with Netflix to share our story with the world,” said Dave Gahan, Depeche Mode’s lead vocalist. “This documentary is more than just a look back at our past – it’s a celebration of our music, our friendships, and our unwavering dedication to our art.”
Martin Gore, the band’s primary songwriter and guitarist, added, “We’ve always been a band that’s been driven by our passion for music and our desire to push boundaries. This documentary will show the highs and lows of our journey, and we’re excited to share it with our fans.”
The documentary is being directed by veteran filmmaker John Hillcoat, known for his work on films like “The Proposition” and “Lawless.” Hillcoat has expressed his enthusiasm for the project, saying, “Depeche Mode is one of the most influential and innovative bands of all time. I’m honored to be given the opportunity to tell their story in a way that’s authentic and honest.”
The release of the documentary in February 2025 coincides with Depeche Mode’s 40th anniversary as a band. Fans can expect a slew of commemorative events and activities to mark this milestone, including a world tour and the release of a new album.
For now, fans will have to wait until next year to see what secrets the documentary will reveal about their favorite band. But one thing is certain – Depeche Mode is back and ready to rock.
WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR
The documentary is set to premiere on Netflix in February 2025
The film is being directed by John Hillcoat
The documentary promises to offer an intimate and unflinching look at Depeche Mode’s history, creative process, and personal struggles
The release coincides with the band’s 40th anniversary
A world tour and new album are also planned to celebrate this milestone
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As more information about the documentary becomes available, we’ll be sure to bring it to you first. In the meantime, fans can follow Depeche Mode on social media to stay up-to-date on all the latest news and announcements.