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Picture Gallery:-



interviews |
Interview (2015) |
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Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark' front man Andy McCluskey speaks to Dave Goodwin about their 1984 fifth album 'Junk Culture', which has just been reissued in a new double CD edition |
live reviews |
New Theatre, Oxford, 20/3/2024 |
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Nick Dent-Robinson watches an electrifying set from seminal electro act Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark to promote their new 'Bauhaus Staircase' album. |
Photoscapes 1 |
favourite album |
Junk Culture (2015) |
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Dave Goodwin reflects on Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark's 1984 fifth album 'Junk Culture', which has just been reissued in a double CD expanded edition |
features |
Ten Songs That Made Me Love... (2017) |
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In 'Ten Songs That Made Me Love...' Dave Goodwin reflects on ten of his favourite songs by influential 80's electronic act Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark |
Vinyl Stories (2016) |
photography |
Photoscapes (2024) |
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Andrew Twambley takes photos of influential electro act Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark at the first of two gigs at the 02 Apollo in Manchester to promote their new album, 'Bauhaus Staircase'. |
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reviews |
Live - Architecture and Morality and More (2013) |
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Fantastic live album from Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark recorded in 2007 at a London show on an European tour in which they played all of their third album 'Architecture and Morality' plus many of their other hits |
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