Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Half Speed Re-Master
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Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
180g Heavy Weight Vinyl - Half Speed Mastered at Abbey Road Studios by Miles Showell
DIE CUT 3D JACKET / PULL OUT ORANGE INNER CARD SLEEVE
Label: VIRGIN - 5705080 - 0602557050806
Format: LP, Album
| Country: UK |
| Released: 17th Nov 2023 |
Genre: New Wave / Post Punk
| Style: New Wave / Post Punk |
Description
Vinyl LP pressing. Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark is the self-titled debut album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, released in 1980. It peaked at #27 in the UK Albums Chart.
Electricity and Red Frame/White Light were charting singles taken from the record. A re-recorded version of Messages provided OMD with their first hit in the UK, reaching #13.
The album has nonetheless been named as one of the best electronic albums of the 1980s, and has been championed by major artists such as ZZ Top and Vince Clarke of Erasure (formerly chief songwriter of Depeche Mode, Yazoo and The Assembly).
Tracklist
SIDE A
A1. Bunker Soldiers
A2. Almost
A3. Mystereality
A4. Electricity
A5. The Messerschmitt Twins
SIDE B
B1. Messages
B2. Julias Song
B3. Red Frame/White Light
B4. Dancing
B5. Pretending To See The Future

