Today, OMD unveiled the cover artwork of their upcoming album 'English Electric', created by Tom Skipp and their creative director, legendary Peter Saville. 'English Electric' will be released on 5th April 2013 via BMG Rights Management. The album contains 12 songs of pure synth pop... somewhere between electronic ballads and modern club sounds. Andy McClusky about the artwork: "It fits perfect that the cover of 'English Electric' is a contemporary destillation of traditional danger signals".
'English Electric' will be released in various formats:
● Standard-CD in Jewelcase
● limited Deluxe-Edition - Media Book with CD, Bonus-DVD including studio interview with Andy and Paul, three animation videos by Henning M. Lederer and unreleased photos of the tour
● Vinyl album as limited edition in carton with heavy vinyl incl. album on CD
● Box-Set as limited collectors edition, signed by Andy and Paul on a certificate of authenticity, tin packaging with embossed OMD logo and artwork print. The box contains exclusive 7“ with unreleased B-side, 16-pages text-booklet, DVD, Demo-CD, Album-CD, three artwork prints and photo of Andy and Paul. Pre-order via the website and get additionally two name plates of metal.
More information: www.omd.uk.com
Album Tracklisting
01. Please Remain Seated
02. Metroland
03. Night Café
04. The Future Will Be Silent
05. Helen of Troy
06. Our System
07. Kissing The Machine
08. Decimal
09. Stay With Me
10. Dresden
11. Atomic Ranch
12. Final Song
Tour dates
21.05.2013 Hamburg - Docks
22.05.2013 Bielefeld - Roundhouse
24.05.2013 Berlin - Tempodrom
25.05.2013 Leipzig - Haus Auensee
27.05.2013 Köln - E-Werk
Video Clip
OMD „Decimal“ - http://youtu.be/GZBNx6e3D_Q
Source: Press Release
