World Be Gone | ||||
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Studio album by Erasure | ||||
Released | 19 May 2017 | |||
Recorded | 2016 | |||
Genre | Synthpop | |||
Length | 39:11 | |||
Label | Mute | |||
Producer | Erasure, Matty Green | |||
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Singles from World Be Gone | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
The A.V. Club | B |
The Independent | |
Magnet | |
Mojo | |
Newsday | A |
Q | |
The Times | |
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The Washington Post | favorable |
World Be Gone is the seventeenth studio album by English synthpop duo Erasure. The album was released through Mute Records on 19 May 2017 in the UK, and 20 May 2017 in North America.
In February 2017, it was announced via the Erasure Information Service newsletter that a new album project had been launched on Pledgemusic. The lead single received its UK radio premiere on March 16 on DJ Chris Evans' radio show following a conversation with singer Andy Bell.
All tracks written by Andy Bell and Vince Clarke.