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Members of The Mission, Depeche Mode and more team up for ‘Tower Of Strength’ cover
The Mission’s Wayne Hussey has enlisted members of The Cure, Depeche Mode, The Smiths and more to cover the band’s 1988 single ‘Tower Of Strength’ and raise funds for COVID relief.Hussey is joined by Martin Gore, Lol Tolhurst, Andy Rourke, Midge Ure, Gary Numan, Budgie of Siouxsie and The Banshees, Slowdive’s Rachel Goswell, Bauhaus drummer Kevin Haskins, and more. It’ll also be a reunion for Jay and Michael Aston from Gene Loves Jezebel, and there’ll be remixes of the track by Trentemoller and Tim Palmer.The group have dubbed the project “ReMission International” and retitled the track ‘TOS2020’.
