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Celebrating 46 Years of Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark’s Eponymous Debut Album (1980)

February 22, 2026 Albumism Staff
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark debut album
  • Artist: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

  • Title: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (debut album)

  • Released: February 22, 1980

  • Label: Dindisc

  • Running Time: 38 minutes 

  • Our Favorite Songs: “Electricity” | “Messages” | “Pretending to See the Future”

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