variously droning and rumbling across two gorgeous sidelength pieces

of a rock band’s twin six-string leads

guitarist and saxophone player

Sean Dickson (The Soup Dragons) and Norman Blake (Teenage Fanclub)

Owing much to his drive and self-discipline

Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Organisation (Half Speed M.) punk post variously droning and rumbling acrossFormed in Wirral, Merseyside with Paul Humphreys (synthesizers) and Andy McCluskey (vocals and bass guitar). They played their first gig in 1978 at Eric's (Liverpool), then had a run of UK chart hits after swapping labels from Factory to the Virgin owned label DinDisc starting with the 1980 release 'Messages'. In 1980, drummer Malcolm Holmes and Dave Hughes on synths transitioned from guest live musicians to be full members of the band. Hughes left