Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Architecture & Morality


  • Singer: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
  • Album's title: Architecture & Morality
  • Genre: Electronic
  • Label: Dindisc ‎– VL 2231, Dindisc ‎– VL 2231N
    Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Green Sleeve
    Country: Canada
    Date of released: 1981
    Category: Electronic
    Style: Synth-pop
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  • Size MP3 ZIP: 1600 mb
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Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Architecture & Morality

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Tracklist

A1 The New Stone Age 3:18
A2 She's Leaving 3:26
A3 Souvenir 3:36
A4 Sealand 7:42
B1 Joan Of Arc 3:46
B2 Joan Of Arc (Maid Of Orleans) 4:11
B3 Architecture & Morality 3:37
B4 Georgia 3:21
B5 The Beginning And The End 3:44

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – The Gramophone Suite
  • Recorded At – The Manor
  • Mixed At – Mayfair Studios

Credits

  • Bass, Guitar, Horns [Reed], Mellotron, Organ, Percussion [Acoustic, Electronic], Programmed By [Rhythm], Synthesizer, Vocals – Andy McCluskey, Paul Humphries
  • Co-producer – Mike Howlett (tracks: A3), Richard Manwaring (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1-B5)
  • Design – Brett Wickens, Peter Saville
  • Drums, Percussion [Acoustic, Electronic], Synthesizer [Bass] – Malcolm Holmes
  • Engineer – Brian Tench, Howard Gray
  • Organ [Electronic], Piano, Synthesizer – Michael Douglas
  • Photography By – Eric Watson , Robin Roddey
  • Producer – OMD*
  • Saxophone – Martin Cooper

Notes

"VL 2231" on labels, "VL 2231N" on the back of the sleeve.

Pre-recorded at The Gramophone Suite, Liverpool
Choral tapes on Souvenir courtesy of David Hughes

Title suggested by M. Ladly from a book by David Watkin by Peter Saville and Brett Wickens
Manufactured and distributed by PolyGram Canada for Virgin Records.

Other Canadian versions:
Yellow Sleeve
Blue sleeve

Released with an inner credit / photo sleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): VL 2231A SnB 230 DM-19
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): VL 2231-B SnB 230 DM-10

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
DID12, Did 12 Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark Architecture & Morality ‎(LP, Album, Yel) Dindisc, Dindisc DID12, Did 12 UK 1981
DIDCD 12 Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark Architecture & Morality ‎(CD, Album) Dindisc DIDCD 12 UK 1983
DID12, Did 12 Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark Architecture & Morality ‎(LP, Album, Yel) Dindisc, Dindisc DID12, Did 12 Iceland 1981
VL 2231N Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark Architecture & Morality ‎(LP, Album, Blu) Virgin VL 2231N Canada 1981
CDID12, CDIDP 12 Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark Architecture & Morality ‎(CD, Album, RE) Virgin, Virgin CDID12, CDIDP 12 UK Unknown

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