Birthday thanks
Many thanks for all the lovely good wishes on my birthday yesterday.
Andy
OMD
Cape Town show
We’re delighted to announce a Cape Town show on 2nd August. Tickets and more information are available here.
New OMD track used in Canadian exhibition
Some news about an exhibition that Canadian fans may be interested in. The installation about Robert Peary features a brand new piece of music by OMD. More information is available here.
Paul and Andy to play at special London show
Paul and Andy will be appearing at a very special concert in London this July appearing alongside Claudia Brucken as she promotes her new DVD. Also appearing will be members of Heaven 17 and Propaganda. Full details are on the flyer below.
Johannesburg Shows
We’ll be heading out in August for two shows in Johannesburg. They are both at the Emperors Palace. More info is available over at the shows page.
She’s Got Claws
Just want to draw your attention to our friend Micci’s new project: She’s Got Claws. Check out her new website to listen to and learn more about the new album.
English Electric Update
We keep getting asked about the imagery and sound that will be associated with English Electric. The imagery is the more difficult issue. We already have a clear vision for the first priority in making an album; the direction of the music.
Regarding …
Zebra and Snake – Sweetest Treasure EP
OMD label friends and previous OMD tour support act Zebra and Snake are releasing their debut EP, Sweetest Treasure, next Monday, 27th Feb. The video of the title track is available to watch on youtube.
They are playing three London shows this week …
OMD on The Art of the 12”, Volume II
OMD make a special appearance on ZTT Records’ band new 2-CD set, The Art of the 12" series which is released today. Available on CD for the first time is the full 08:33 Extended Version of Julia’s Song – the band’s 1984 remake of the song wh…
Support independent record shops
We are happy to link to an interesting documentary film project reflecting the influence of and current plight
of independent record shops based on the book "Last Shop Standing" by Graham Jones. Check it
out. You can help finance the film a…