The musician’s departure was announced on the band’s official page on the social network, without disclosing the cause of death.
Depeche Mode co-founder and member Andy Fletcher has died at the age of 61. It was reported on the pages of the music group Depeche Mode on social networks.
“We are shocked and filled with grief at the untimely death of our dear friend, family member and bandmate Andy” Fletch “Fletcher. Fletch has a true heart of gold and has always been there,” the statement said. reads.
The team asked the musician’s fans to respect his family’s privacy.
“Our hearts go out to his family and we ask that you keep him in your thoughts and respect his privacy at this difficult time,” they wrote on their page.
Better known by the nickname “Fletch”, Fletcher was born in Nottingham, England in 1961 and moved to Basildon, where he formed Composition Of Sound with Martin Gore and Vince Clarke in the late 1970s. After Dave Gahan joined the band, they changed their name to Depeche Mode.
It will be recalled that five years ago Depeche Mode was nominated for inclusion in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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