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  1. On This Day: April 30, 1984 - Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Releases Junk Culture

    On This Day: April 30, 1984 - Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Releases Junk Culture

    On April 30, 1984, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark released their fifth studio album Junk Culture. After experimenting with a darker sound on their previous record, the band returned with a brighter and more accessible style that embraced pop, new wave, and world music influences. Although...
  2. On This Day: March 4 1983 Dazzle Ships by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Was Released

    On This Day: March 4 1983 Dazzle Ships by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Was Released

    On this day March 4 1983 Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark released their fourth studio album Dazzle Ships. The album was a bold departure from the band's earlier work, exploring experimental sounds and themes inspired by technology, war, and the changing world around them. Dazzle Ships reached...
  3. On This Day: February 22 1980 Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Released Their Debut Album

    On This Day: February 22 1980 Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Released Their Debut Album

    On this day February 22 1980 Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark released their self-titled debut album introducing the world to their signature blend of synthpop, new wave, and electronic experimentation. The album featured a mix of melancholic melodies, futuristic sounds, and minimalist...
  4. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Red Frame/White Light

    Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Red Frame/White Light

    Music video by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark performing Red Frame/White Light. (P) 1980 The copyright in this audiovisual recording is owned by Virgin Re...
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  5. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Messages

    Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Messages

    Music video by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark performing Messages. (P) 1980 The copyright in this audiovisual recording is owned by Virgin Records Ltd
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  6. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Enola Gay (Official Music Video)

    Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Enola Gay (Official Music Video)

    The official ‘Enola Gay’ music video. Taken from Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - ‘Organisation’.REMASTERED IN HD!Stream the music of OMD here: https://OM...
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  7. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Electricity

    Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Electricity

    Music video by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark performing Electricity. (P) 1980 The copyright in this audiovisual recording is owned by Virgin Records Ltd
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    Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Released Architecture & Morality - November 6, 1981

    On this day, November 6, 1981, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) released their third album, Architecture & Morality. Known for its innovative blend of synth-pop and atmospheric sounds, the album reached #3 on the UK charts and climbed to #1 in The Netherlands, while also charting at #144...
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    Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Released Organisation - On This Day, October 24, 1980

    On this day, October 24, 1980, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) released their second album Organisation. The album reached #6 on the UK charts and included the iconic track “Enola Gay,” which became a standout hit. Organisation solidified OMD’s place in the synth-pop movement of the...
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    Junk Culture (1984)

    Title: Junk Culture Artist: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Genre: Synthpop Released: 1984 Tracks: 1 - Junk Culture - 4:07 2 - Tesla Girls - 3:51 3 - Locomotion - 3:54 4 - Apollo - 3:38 5 - Never Turn Away - 3:57 6 - Love and Violence - 4:40 7 - Hard Day - 5:40 8 - All Wrapped Up...
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    Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (1980)

    Title: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Artist: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Genre: Synthpop Released: 1980 Tracks: 1 - Bunker Soldiers - 2:53 2 - Almost - 3:44 3 - Mystereality - 2:45 4 - Electricity - 3:39 5 - The Messerschmitt Twins - 5:41 6 - Messages - 4:12 7 - Julia's...
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    Architecture & Morality (1981)

    Title: Architecture & Morality Artist: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Genre: Synthpop Released: 1981 Tracks: 1 - The New Stone Age - 3:22 2 - She's Leaving - 3:28 3 - Souvenir - 3:39 4 - Sealand - 7:47 5 - Joan of Arc - 3:48 6 - Joan of Arc (Maid of Orleans) - 4:12 7 -...
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    Organisation (1980)

    Title: Organisation Artist: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Genre: Synthpop Released: 1980 Tracks: 1 - Enola Gay - 3:33 2 - 2nd Thought - 4:15 3 - VCL XI - 3:50 4 - Motion and Heart - 3:16 5 - Statues - 4:30 6 - The Misunderstanding - 4:55 7 - The More I See You - 4:11 8 -...
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