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2011 - Erasure "Tomorrow's World" Tour

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2011 is a very memorable year for Erasure and their global audience as they are at this point in time on tour for about six month already, having first toured their 'Total Pop' double album before changing over to promoting their brandnew album "Tomorrow's world". The album is produced by Frankmusik whose credentials also include working with the Pet Shop Boys and others. He also supports Erasure on tour. His 28 minutes set is a mixture of peculiar yet amazingly energetic remixes of some classic songs that include the likes of Whitney Houston songs and even Paul Simon's "Call me Al" isn't spared. Nevertheless the versions are done with respect to the originals and aren't too out there although they are dressed in a 21st century sugarcoated dance sound. His original songs "No I.D." and "Do it in the a.m." with which he closes his set are, for me anyway, far more enjoyable than the songs that came before them. On a whole,

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Click images to enlarge 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s Next stop: Erasure on October 23rd 2011