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Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Formed: 1978 in Liverpool, England
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Genre: Pop/Rock, Other
Group Members: Martin Cooper, Mike Douglas, Dave Fairbairn, Malcolm Holmes, David Hughes, Andy McCluskey, Graham Weir, Phil Coxon, Paul Collister, Paul ...See All
Biography: Featuring the core members Paul Humphreys and Andy McCluskey, the Liverpudlian synth pop group Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark formed in the late '70s. Humphreys and McCluskey began performing together in school, playing in the bands VCL XI, Hitlerz Underpantz, and the Id. After the Id split in 1978, ...Read full biography
Architecture & Morality
Architecture & Morality
Released: 1981
Label: EMI
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If there was a clear high point for OMD in terms of balancing relentless experimentation and seemingly unstoppable mainstream success in the U.K., Architecture & Morality is it. Again combining everything ...Read full review
Architecture & Morality [Bonus Tracks]
Architecture & Morality [Bonus Tracks]
Released: 1981
Label: EMI
Critics' Rating:
If there was a clear high point for OMD in terms of balancing relentless experimentation and seemingly unstoppable mainstream success in the U.K., Architecture & Morality is it. Again combining everything ...Read full review
More Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark albums: Main Albums (19), Compilations (18), Singles & EPs (32), DVD/Video (8), Others (6)
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