Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
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Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark is a British synth-pop band, formed in the late 1970s, known for pioneering electronic music hits such as "Enola Gay" and "If You Leave."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark canonical | 2 |
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| instanceOf |
band
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synth-pop band ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 1978 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | OMD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedIn | 1978 ⓘ |
| formerMember |
Dave Hughes
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Malcolm Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Weir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder |
Andy McCluskey
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Paul Humphreys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
electronic music
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experimental pop ⓘ new wave ⓘ post-punk ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
Depeche Mode
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Erasure NERFINISHED ⓘ Pet Shop Boys NERFINISHED ⓘ The Killers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Brian Eno
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Kraftwerk NERFINISHED ⓘ Neu! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| member |
Andy McCluskey
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Martin Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Humphreys NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuart Kershaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | pioneering synth-pop in the late 1970s and 1980s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Dreaming
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Electricity NERFINISHED ⓘ Enola Gay NERFINISHED ⓘ Forever (Live and Die) NERFINISHED ⓘ If You Leave NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan of Arc NERFINISHED ⓘ Locomotion NERFINISHED ⓘ Maid of Orleans (The Waltz Joan of Arc) NERFINISHED ⓘ Messages NERFINISHED ⓘ So in Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Souvenir NERFINISHED ⓘ Talking Loud and Clear NERFINISHED ⓘ Tesla Girls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | Wirral, Merseyside, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
100% Records
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Dindisc NERFINISHED ⓘ EMI ⓘ Virgin EMI Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin Records ⓘ |
| songInSoundtrack | If You Leave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soundtrackAppearance | Pretty in Pink NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studioAlbum |
Architecture & Morality
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Bauhaus Staircase NERFINISHED ⓘ Crush NERFINISHED ⓘ Dazzle Ships NERFINISHED ⓘ English Electric NERFINISHED ⓘ History of Modern NERFINISHED ⓘ Junk Culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Liberator NERFINISHED ⓘ Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark NERFINISHED ⓘ Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ Sugar Tax NERFINISHED ⓘ The Pacific Age NERFINISHED ⓘ The Punishment of Luxury NERFINISHED ⓘ Universal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://omd.uk.com/ ⓘ |
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