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Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Released Architecture & Morality - November 6, 1981

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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 on Billboard in the U.S. Featuring iconic tracks like “Souvenir” and “Joan of Arc,” Architecture & Morality became a defining album for OMD and an influential record in the synth-pop genre.

Who remembers Architecture & Morality? Did any tracks from this album become personal favorites?
 
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