Dazzle Ships: 40th Anniversary [Blue & Silver Vinyl 2LP]

Limited double silver and blue colored vinyl LP pressing. Digitally remastered and expanded edition. Includes seven bonus tracks. Dazzle Ships is the fourth studio album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), originally released in 1983. The follow-up album to OMD's commercially successful Architecture & Morality (1981), Dazzle Ships marked a departure in sound for the group. The album is noted for it's experimental content, particularly musique concrète sound collages, and the use of shortwave radio recordings to explore Cold War and Eastern Bloc themes. Includes the singles "Genetic Engineering" and "Telegraph".

     Tracks

    - Disc 1 -
    1 Radio Prague
    2 Genetic Engineering
    3 ABC Auto-Industry
    4 Telegraph
    5 This Is Helena
    6 International
    7 Dazzle Ships (Parts II, III and VII)
    8 The Romance of the Telescope
    9 Silent Running
    10 Radio Waves
    11 Time Zones
    12 Of All the Things We've Made
    - Disc 2 -
    1 Telegraph - Very Early Demo / 1982
    2 Silent Running - Demo
    3 Sold Our Souls - the Avenue Demo
    4 Shakespeare '82
    5 Untitled Instrumental '82
    6 In Heaven Above - 4- Neu Demo
    7 Telegraph - Live 1984