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Support act: Rey Pila.
Support act: Rey Pila.


Michael Lyons, family member of Depeche Mode, reviewed this concert [http://almostpredictablealmost1.blogspot.nl/2018/03/live-review-depeche-mode-foro-sol.html here] and revealed:  
Michael Lyons, family member of Depeche Mode, reviewed this concert [http://almostpredictablealmost1.blogspot.com/2018/03/live-review-depeche-mode-foro-sol.html here] and revealed:  
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"Looking up to the back of the stadium, where normally you’d see some empty seats, was an indication that while the official capacity may have been 65,000 with every seat taken (and I mean every seat, even high up at the back) it was clear the promoter had grossly oversold this show. Some DM staff we spoke to suggested it looked more like 80,000 [...]. While the Mexican crowd did not let us down, the vocals were clearly not as crystal as what they could be. [...] Turns out [this concert] was plagued with technical difficulties due to poor generator power, something that was corrected for [[2018-03-13 Foro Sol, Mexico City, Mexico|the second gig in Mexico]]."
"Looking up to the back of the stadium, where normally you’d see some empty seats, was an indication that while the official capacity may have been 65,000 with every seat taken (and I mean every seat, even high up at the back) it was clear the promoter had grossly oversold this show. Some DM staff we spoke to suggested it looked more like 80,000 [...]. While the Mexican crowd did not let us down, the vocals were clearly not as crystal as what they could be. [...] Turns out [this concert] was plagued with technical difficulties due to poor generator power, something that was corrected for [[2018-03-13 Foro Sol, Mexico City, Mexico|the second gig in Mexico]]."

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Notes

Support act: Rey Pila.

Michael Lyons, family member of Depeche Mode, reviewed this concert here and revealed:

"Looking up to the back of the stadium, where normally you’d see some empty seats, was an indication that while the official capacity may have been 65,000 with every seat taken (and I mean every seat, even high up at the back) it was clear the promoter had grossly oversold this show. Some DM staff we spoke to suggested it looked more like 80,000 [...]. While the Mexican crowd did not let us down, the vocals were clearly not as crystal as what they could be. [...] Turns out [this concert] was plagued with technical difficulties due to poor generator power, something that was corrected for the second gig in Mexico."

Set list

Credit: Devotion Mode.
  1. Going Backwards
  2. It's No Good
  3. Barrel Of A Gun
  4. A Pain That I'm Used To
  5. Useless
  6. Precious
  7. World In My Eyes
  8. Cover Me
  9. Insight (*)
  10. Home (*) (full-band)
  11. In Your Room
  12. Where's The Revolution
  13. Everything Counts
  14. Stripped
  15. Enjoy The Silence
  16. Never Let Me Down Again
  17. Strangelove (*)
  18. Walking In My Shoes
  19. A Question Of Time
  20. Personal Jesus

Set list info obtained from the Home forum.