Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, known widely as OMD, stand as pioneers of British alternative dance and art pop, charting a creative journey that began in 1977. From their roots in the United Kingdom, OMD have continually explored innovative sonic landscapes, crafting beloved recordings such as "(Forever) Live and Die" alongside a dynamic discography that includes key releases like Bauhaus Staircase (2023) and the acclaimed compilation Souvenir (2019).

Esteemed for their genre-defining synthesis of electronic textures and melodic pop sensibility, OMD have remained a captivating force on the live music scene. Through the "Summer of Hits" run, OMD will headline concerts at major UK venues including Lincoln Castle, Southampton Summer Sessions, Brighton Centre, and Dreamland Margate in June and July 2026, with impressive support from Peter Hook & The Light and Andrew Cushin at select shows. These performances highlight the group's enduring appeal and ability to command festival and arena stages alike.

With a storied career spanning decades, OMD continue to inspire both new and lifelong fans with every tour date and fresh release. For aficionados of live concert experiences and electronic pop, OMD's upcoming gigs are not to be missed. Be sure to follow Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark for the latest news and to catch their next unmissable show.