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Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

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About Me

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Official sites
Official OMD MySpace www.myspace.com/officialomdmyspace
The Story of OMD DVD www.myspace.com/omdthemovie
Official OMD Website www.omd.uk.com

Unofficial sites
cOMpileD www.omd.eu.com
German Manoeuvres www.germanmanoeuvres.com
Pat's World of OMD www.omdweb.com
FAC6. OMD Collectors' blog fac6
OMD Station jage.jp/omd

Discography

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/23/2007
Band Website: omd.uk.com
Band Members: Andy McCluskey
Paul Humphreys
Martin Cooper
Malcolm Holmes
Influences: Kraftwerk, Neu!, Joy Division
Sounds Like:

1980 Electricity (DinDisc 1980 version)

1981 Almost (live)

1981 Maid of Orleans

1981 Souvenir

1983 Genetic Engineering (TV)

2007 Enola Gay

2007 Enola Gay (live at Summercase)
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Record Label: Factory Records, DinDisc, Virgin
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

’Heaven Is’ original live recording from 1983

In mid-1983 OMD recorded some demo tapes in an Inverness studios for the follow-up to 'Dazzle Ships' album. In september, the band played some dates in the UK before starting to work on the recording ...
Posted by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 04:55:00 PST

Telstar cover, an unrelased demo from 1979

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark rendition of The Tornados classic song 'TELSTAR' is available on this unofficial OMD Myspace. The song was recorded as a demo tape back in 1979 with Andy McCluskey (...
Posted by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark on Wed, 07 May 2008 09:55:00 PST

OMD song at Ashes to Ashes soundtrack

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark hit single 'Souvenir' will be included in the forthcoming release of the BBC series 'Ashes to Ashes' soundtrack.CD will be released through Sony/BMG on March 17th and...
Posted by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:57:00 PST

Andy McCluskey interviews

Andy McCluskey is featured on on this week's This day in Music podcast.Listen this week at www.thisdayinmusic.comorwww.myspace.com/thisdayinmusicThen, you can listen NOW too last week's Andy McCluskey...
Posted by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:04:00 PST

OMD at Night of the Proms 2008: Belgium & Spain

OMD will be playing at this year's Night of the Proms European Tour.The cities confirmed so far are Tchålerwè (Charleroi, Belgium) and València (Spain). 18/04/2008 Charleroi, RTL Spiroudôme19/04/2008 ...
Posted by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:18:00 PST

OMD live DVD to be released in April

LIVE Architecture & Morality & More"Architecture & Morality", originally released in 1981, is considered by many to be the pinnacle of Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark's career. It spawne...
Posted by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 11:23:00 PST

A&M Tour 2007 starts tonight in Dublin!

The original line-up of Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark played together for the last time at Pasadena Rosebowl in June 1988. It was the last night of the US/Canada tour with Depeche Mode and the ver...
Posted by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark on Sun, 13 May 2007 08:17:00 PST

Secret gig in Birmingham * SPOILER WARNING

OMD played yesterday night their very first concert with the original line-up in 18 years. The band performed a secret gig for fans only during 1 hour and 45 minutes - 22 songs that may be the basic s...
Posted by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark on Sun, 06 May 2007 03:42:00 PST

A&M Collector's Edition press release

The original 80's Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark lineup of Andy McCluskey, Paul Humphreys, Martin Cooper and Malcolm Holmes have reform...
Posted by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark on Mon, 30 Apr 2007 09:08:00 PST

Preview from the forthcoming release - Almost (live at Royal Theatre Drury Lane)

Next Monday April 30th, the classic album Architecture & Morality will be rerelased in a special CD+DVD Collector's Edition including:CD - Architecture & Morality remastered CD with bonus tra...
Posted by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 09:15:00 PST