{"id":27614,"date":"2017-05-18T10:37:22","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T09:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=27614"},"modified":"2017-05-18T10:37:22","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T09:37:22","slug":"erasure-announce-brand-new-album-world-be-gone-ahead-of-uk-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/05\/erasure-announce-brand-new-album-world-be-gone-ahead-of-uk-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Erasure  Announce Brand New Album &#8216;World Be Gone&#8217; Ahead Of UK Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27616\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/05\/erasure-announce-brand-new-album-world-be-gone-ahead-of-uk-tour\/erasure-world-be-gone-new-album-2017\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/erasure-world-be-gone-new-album-2017.jpg?fit=806%2C806&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"806,806\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"erasure-world-be-gone-new-album-2017\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/erasure-world-be-gone-new-album-2017.jpg?fit=640%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-27616\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/erasure-world-be-gone-new-album-2017.jpg?resize=622%2C623&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"622\" height=\"623\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Erasure\u00a0(Andy Bell and Vince Clarke) will release their seventeenth studio album, &#8216;World Be Gone&#8217;\u00a0on\u00a019 May 2017, through Mute.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">World Be Gone is the follow up to 2014\u2019s &#8216;The Violet Flame&#8217;, and follows the band\u2019s recent 30th anniversary celebrations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Their new album sees the award-winning songwriters in a more reflective mood, giving the world and recent political upheavals a thoughtful\u00a0examination and, as highlighted on the painted artwork showing a ship&#8217;s masthead rising up from being submerged in the stormy waters, looking forward to the future.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Explains Vince Clarke,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cObviously the current political climate lends itself to lots of ideas\u201d, Andy Bell continues, \u201cI think there\u2019s an underswell of opinion, and people are slowly waking up. I\u2019m hoping that people will take the album in a positive way, that they\u2019ll use it as optimistic rabble-rousing music.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Watch the trailer for the new album here:<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_78433\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5fsshnWzr2s?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"ERASURE - World Be Gone (Official Album Trailer #1)\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/5fsshnWzr2s\/maxresdefault.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The enduring BRIT and Ivor Novello winning pop duo have released a staggering number of albums, including 5 UK Number 1\u2019s and 17 top 10 singles (35 singles charted in the UK Top 40) and their recent best of, &#8216;Always&#8217;, saw Erasure entering the Top 10 album charts once again.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Erasure are delighted to have been invited as special guests on Robbie Williams\u2019 2017 stadium tour taking place in the summer. Ahead of those dates, Erasure perform three headline shows: 27 May in Glasgow, 28 May in Manchester and 29 May at London\u2019s historic Roundhouse. Full details below.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">World Be Gone, written, performed and produced by Erasure and mixed by Matty Green, will be available on CD, ltd edition orange vinyl, regular vinyl &amp; cassette and is available to pre-order now. As a special thank you to fans, everyone who pre-orders the album by 7 April (through the dedicated &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/po.st\/ErasureStore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en-GB&amp;q=http:\/\/po.st\/ErasureStore&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1495184415105000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGV9GzwOUcEJYhTGl_YCEz1SZOisQ\">World Be Gone<\/a>&#8216; pre-order site) will get their name included in the album artwork.\u00a0 500 copies of the album will be signed and all pre-orders give access to the exclusive fan ticket pre-sale for the band\u2019s forthcoming headline shows.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pre-order now <a href=\"http:\/\/po.st\/ErasureStore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ERASURE HEADLINE TOUR DATES:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">27 May \u2013 Glasgow, 02 Academy<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">28 May \u2013 Manchester Albert Hall<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">29 May \u2013 London Roundhouse<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tickets on sale Friday 3 March\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/po.st\/ErasureLive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ERASURE TOUR DATES WITH ROBBIE WILLIAMS &#8211; 2017:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">2 June \u2013 UK Manchester, Ethiad Stadium<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">6 June \u2013 UK Southampton, St Mary\u2019s Stadium<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">9 June \u2013 UK Edinburgh, Murrayfield Stadium<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">13 June \u2013 UK Coventry, Ricoh Stadium<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">17 June \u2013 IRE Dublin, Aviva Stadium<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">21 June \u2013 UK Cardiff, Ethiad Stadium<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">23 June \u2013 UK London, Stadium (Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">28 June \u2013 DE Dusseldorf, Espirit Arena<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1 July \u2013 FR Paris, AccorHotels Arena<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">4 July \u2013 NL Nijmegen, Goffertpark<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">8 July \u2013 BE Werchter, Festivalpark<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">11 July \u2013 DE Hannover, HDI Arena<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">14 July \u2013 IT Verona, Stadio Bentegodi<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">19 July \u2013 DE Frankfurt, Commerzbank Arena<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">22 July \u2013 DE Munich, Olympiastadion<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">25 July \u2013 DE Berlin, Waldb\u00fchne<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">29 July \u2013 SE Stockholm, Tele2 Arena<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">4 Aug \u2013 NO Bergen, Bergenhus Fortress<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">7 Aug \u2013 DK Copenhagen, Telia Parken<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">10 Aug \u2013 FI Tampere, Ratina Stadium<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">13 Aug \u2013 PL Warsaw, PGE Narodowy<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">16 Aug \u2013 LT Vilnius, Vingis Park<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">19 Aug \u2013 CZ Prague, Airport Letnany<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">23 Aug \u2013 HU Budapest, Groupama Arena<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">26 Aug \u2013 AT Vienna, Ernst Happel Stadium<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">29 Aug \u2013 AT Klagenfurt, W\u00f6rthersee Stadium<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">2 Sep \u2013 CH Zurich, Letzigrund Stadium<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">7 Sep \u2013 RU St Petersburg, Ledovi Dvorets Palace<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">10 Sep \u2013 RU Moscow, Olympiski<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tickets are on sale now from:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/robbiewilliams.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en-GB&amp;q=http:\/\/robbiewilliams.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1495184415105000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF3f3XuwnZmTrBhWjNY2hLKMmsRCA\">RobbieWilliams.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erasureinfo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en-GB&amp;q=http:\/\/www.erasureinfo.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1495184415105000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGDBwHW_JqEBkBgzNO0xwmEDgAXjw\">www.erasureinfo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mute.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en-GB&amp;q=http:\/\/www.mute.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1495184415105000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFO3hzxg2D7hMUgdnmHClNeFKSagA\">www.mute.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Erasure (Andy Bell and Vince Clarke) will release their 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