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Saturday, July 10, 2010

O.M.D (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) - Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (1980)


Studio album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Released 22 February 1980 (1980-02-22)
Recorded The Gramophone Suite, Liverpool, 1979
Genre Synthpop
Length 37:42
Label DinDisc
Producer Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark and Chester Valentino


Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark is the self-titled debut album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, released in 1980. The album peaked at number 27 in the UK Albums Chart[1]. "Electricity" and "Red Frame/White Light" were low charting singles taken from the album. A re-recorded version of "Messages" provided OMD with their first hit in the UK, reaching number 13.[2]
The album was remastered and re-released in 2003, with six bonus tracks.
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark is also the title of a 1981 compilation album of tracks from this album and Organisation, released only in the United States.

 Track Listing:

1.     "Enola Gay"     
2.     "2nd Thought"
3.     "Bunker Soldiers"           
4.     "Almost"           
5.     "Electricity"       
6.     "Statues"           
7.     "The Misunderstanding"           
8.     "Julia's Song" 
9.     "Motion And Heart"       
10.     "Messages"           
11.     "Stanlow"
       
Bonus tracks

1.     "Bunker Soldiers" 
2.     "Almost"       
3.     "Mystereality"       
4.     "Electricity" 
5.     "The Messerschmitt Twins" 
6.     "Messages"           
7.     "Julia's Song" 

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