Ghosts Again

2023 single by Depeche Mode

"Ghosts Again" is a song by Depeche Mode, an English electronic band. It was released on 9 February 2023. It is the lead single from their fifteenth studio album, Memento Mori.

"Ghosts Again"
Single by Depeche Mode
from the album Memento Mori
Released9 February 2023 (2023-02-09)
GenreSynth-pop
Length3:58
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Depeche Mode singles chronology
"Cover Me"
(2017)
"Ghosts Again"
(2023)
"Wagging Tongue"
(2023)
Music video
"Ghosts Again" on YouTube

Background

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The song is the first single release since co-founder and keyboardist Andy Fletcher died in May 2022.[1] Dave Gahan said the song "captures this perfect balance of melancholy and joy". Martin Gore added that the song has "such an upbeat feel to it" and how rare it is for the band to record a song that "I just don't get sick of listening to".[2][3]

Remixes

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Remixes of the song were released in May 2023, by artists including Chris Liebing, Luke Slater, Rival Consoles, Matthew Herbert and Davide Rossi.[4]

Track listing

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Digital download and 7″[5]
No. Title Length
1. "Ghosts Again"   3:58
German 7″[5]
No. Title Length
1. "Ghosts Again"   3:58
2. "Never Let Me Down Again"   4:20
Remixes[6]
No. Title Length
1. "Ghosts Again" (Massano Remix) 6:42
2. "Ghosts Again" (Chris Liebing vs Luke Slater Remix) 8:06
3. "Ghosts Again" (Miss Grit Remix) 3:51
4. "Ghosts Again" (Rival Consoles Remix) 3:46
5. "Ghosts Again" (Matthew Herbert's Feelings Remix) 7:50
6. "Ghosts Again" (Davide Rossi Strings Remix) 4:00
7. "Ghosts Again" (Bergsonist's Shadow Mix) 4:08
8. "Ghosts Again" (Nik Colk Void Remix) 4:35
Limited 12″[7]
No. Title Length
1. "Ghosts Again" (Massano Remix) 6:43
2. "Ghosts Again" (Chris Liebing vs Luke Slater Remix) 8:06

Charts

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References

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