Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Electricity Instant
Different versions featured production by Martin Hannett (Martin Zero) and later by the band themselves alongside Chester Valentino .
The track was reissued in September 1979 (DIN 2) and again in March 1980. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Electricity
The track is noted for its multiple recorded versions and its reliance on early electronic equipment. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Electricity
"Electricity" was first released on . Despite its status as a genre-defining track, it did not achieve significant chart success upon its initial release or its subsequent re-issues in 1979 and 1980. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Electricity
Frontman Andy McCluskey described "Electricity" as a faster, "punkier" version of Kraftwerk's "Radioactivity" . Other primary influences for the band included Brian Eno, David Bowie, and Neu!.
