ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK (OMD) ~ La Cigale. Paris.

 

 *** Pioneers of the pop electronic synthesizer: 40th ANNIVERSARY - Debut single Electricity. ***

 

***  OMD "Souvenir": Last date tour in Paris ***

 

 *** 🎫 UP FOR SALE : 14/03/2019 - 10h ***

 

🕖 Set Times:
7:00 pm — Doors Open
8:00 pm — MiG 15 (UK)
8:45 pm — Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD) (UK)

Support Act: MiG 15

 

~ OMD 40 YEARS - GREATEST HIS TOUR 2020 ~

 

 

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark is the debut studio album (LP/CD) by English (from Wirral, Merseyside), electronic synth pop new wave band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), released on February 22, 1980. Producer Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Chester Valentino. It showcased their minimal synth-pop style and peaked at #27 on the UK Albums Chart. "Electricity" and "Red Frame/White Light" were released as singles; a re-recorded version of "Messages" provided OMD with their first hit in the UK, reaching #13. Orch Man's debut LP is one of the best of the year... 

 

 

Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark – Souvenir A Career Anthology 1979 – 2019 is a box set (Limited Edition) is a compilation studio album (spanning the band's 40-year career, this new package features five CDs and two DVDs and is housed in a ten-inch box with a hardcover book, a poster and some 10-inch prints) by. English (from Wirral, Merseyside), electronic synth pop new wave band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), released on October 4, 1979. Producer OMD - Universal Music…

Organisation is the second studio album by English by English (from Wirral, Merseyside), electronic synth pop new wave band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), released on October 24, 1980. Producer OMD - Mike Howlett (former Gong bass player). Organisation is their first top-10 album in the United Kingdom, where it peaked at #6 on the UK Albums Chart. "Enola Gay" was the only single taken from the record, and was the group's fourth entry on the UK Singles Chart, reaching #8.

 

ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK (OMD) (Band)

 

 Andy McCluskey — vocals, bass guitar, keyboards, guitar (1978–1996; 2006–present)
Paul Humphreys — keyboards, vocals (1978–1989; 2006–present)
Martin Cooper — keyboards, saxophone (1980–1989; 2006–present)
Stuart Kershaw — drums (1993; 2015–present)

The Setlist

ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK (OMD)

 

Intro Audio Tape
Souvenir Tour

Stanlow (Organisation - 1980)
Isotype (The Punishment of Luxury - 2017)
Messages (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - 1980)
Tesla Girls (Junk Culture - 1984)
History of Modern (Part I) (History of Modern - 2010)
(Forever) Live and Die (The Pacific Age - 1986)
Souvenir (Architecture & Morality - 1981)
Joan of Arc (Architecture & Morality - 1981)
Joan of Arc (Maid of Orleans) (Architecture & Morality - 1981)

Interlude Audio Tape
Time Zones (Dazzle Ships - 1983)

Statues (Organisation -1980)
Almost (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - 1980)
Don't Go (Bauhaus Staircase - 2023)
So in Love (Crush - 1985)
Dreaming (Single - The Best of OMD - 1988)
The Punishment of Luxury (The Punishment of Luxury - 2017)
Locomotion (Junk Culture - 1984)
Sailing on the Seven Seas (Sugar Tax - 1991)
Enola Gay (Organisation - 1980)

Encore

If You Leave (Pretty in Pink – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - 1986)
Pandora's Box (Sugar Tax -1991)
Electricity (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - 1980)

 

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 Time Set: 1h45