They sound also like they’re having fun. There’s a looseness and eclecticism, a willingness to wander off the WE-HEART-KRAFTWERK path, perhaps encouraged and assisted by co-producer David Watts (the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since their start in the late-‘70s, the synth pioneers are consistently credited as one of the bands who brought electronic music ...

The band's debut was followed in the same year by Organisation, with "Enola Gay" as its single. But while OMD, and Organisation are fine albums, it wasn't until their third, Architecture & Morality, ...

Suppose you were to ask Andrew McCluskey of Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark the inspiration behind 2023’s “Bauhaus Staircase,” OMD’s most recent and likely final studio album. In that case, it’s ...

Famed sociologist Sherry Turkle once said, “Boredom is your imagination calling to you.” And while it’s unclear if Andrew McCluskey of Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) ever heard this quote, ...

This week, legendary pop duo Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD) will begin their 2025 North American Summer Tour, including dates at Washington, D.C.'s Lincoln Theatre (5/22 + 5/23) Los Angeles, ...

The biggest challenge was being separated from OMD co-founder Paul Humphreys, who was on lockdown in France. “I found myself in this room,” he says, of his home-based studio. “This is my programming ...