Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Sailing On The Seven Seas

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Rudi Esch & OMD's Andy McCluskey
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OMD, Universal, 1996 on Virgin / EMI

I always loved Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark – the name, with it’s British spelling – and the music. This was their tenth full length album, released in 1996. In many ways this was the end of a dark era for OMD who had fallen out of fashion given grunge, britpop, and other ascendant styles – and would be their last record for over a […]

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I recently shared my memories of listening to Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark on a cross-channel ferry over forty years ago on the TONN Recordings online Journal.
https://www.tonnrecordings.com/journal/open-forum-omd?fbclid=IwAR0o7q0qQT67bWNHtP3p_IjYYyqclJtzmYWCT8JoPq7pCtIeGdZi4gcsmgU
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TONN OPEN FORUM: ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK — TONN Recordings

In our new TONN Open Forum we have invited contributions from TONN’s audience and fellow artists, to tell us about the tracks that mean something to them and the personal associations that they inspire.

TONN Recordings
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Enola Gay

Enola Gay is an anti-war song by the English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), and the only single taken from their s...

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Souvenir

Souvenir is a song written by Paul Humphreys and Martin Cooper of English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), and relea...