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humping loud and clear - Black eyed peas vs OMD mashup.

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humping loud and clear - Black eyed peas vs OMD mashup
Mashup of Black eyed peas' My humps and OMD's Talking loud and clear. Music and video mashed up by Bo Nordin. Please also visit http://www.bonordin.se/music/music.html for more music and animation.
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December 8, 2025 at 8:00 AM
'Big Tiger Love In Japan' (Alphaville vs. Pat Benatar vs. Survivor vs. FGTH vs. INXS).

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"Big Tiger Love In Japan" (Alphaville vs. Pat Benatar vs. Survivor vs. FGTH vs. INXS)
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December 8, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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1983 and OMD are in launch mode...
December 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM
'Touched By The Hand Of God' by New Order was released as a single this day in December 1987. The song was originally recorded for the soundtrack to the film 'Salvation!' and the version released as a single was remixed by Arthur Baker.

The single placed No. 20 in the UK singles chart.
December 7, 2025 at 9:17 AM
'It's My Life' marked Talk Talk's second studio album, released back in 1984. It features some of the band's most well-known tunes, but which tracks are your own personal favourites? 🎹
December 6, 2025 at 2:20 PM
'Oxygène' was first released on this day in France in 1976. Jean-Michel Jarre's third studio album, its success was preceeded by breakthrough single 'Oxygène (Part IV)'.

'Oxygène' reached No. 1 on the French Albums Charts and No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart.
December 5, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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December 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"OMD’s position as a pioneering electropop band is a worthy one and this weekend’s performances in Liverpool seem to be a fitting way of celebrating that anniversary."

From the archives: Back in 2018, TEC were on hand for a special OMD and RLPO concert.

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OMD/RLPO In Concert 2018 - The Electricity Club
This field remains… When OMD first collaborated with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra back in 2009, you would be forgiven for thinking the project sounded unfeasible. For a band that’s carve...
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December 3, 2025 at 9:19 AM
"... it’ll have you digging out your Ultravox albums and giving them a good old blast out loud."

From the TEC Archives: Back in December 2017, Jus Forrest reviewed Midge Ure's 'Orchestrated'.

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December 2, 2025 at 7:08 PM
From the TEC archives - we zip back to 2010 and Depeche Mode take to the Royal Albert Hall...🎹

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DEPECHE MODE - Live At The Royal Albert Hall - The Electricity Club
A Black Celebration Well this was never going to be an ordinary Depeche Mode gig… Firstly, it was a one-off charity show in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust. And secondly, it was held at London’s iconi...
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December 2, 2025 at 8:07 AM
On this day in 1979, 'Living By Numbers' by New Musik was released. It was the band's biggest hit single, peaking at No. 13 in the UK. 🎸

Frontman Tony Mansfield later went on to produce albums by a-ha, Captain Sensible, Naked Eyes, Vicious Pink, The B52s and Mari Wilson. 🎹
November 30, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Today I found out that the actual copy of Daredevil comic that inspired Julian Cope's band to name themselves "The Teardrop Explodes" was previously owned by Eamon Rohan who played THAT parishioner in Father Ted. Small world.
November 28, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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1981 - OMD have their first book of sheet music published covering the first album and Organisation. It also came with a free colour poster.
November 28, 2025 at 12:03 PM
New Order single 'Fine Time' was released on this day in November 1988. The first single from the band's 1989 album 'Technique', the song was written and partially recorded in Ibiza.

'Fine Time' reached No. 11 on the UK Singles Chart.
November 28, 2025 at 9:41 AM
“We wanted the album to be a peep-show of sounds, a glimpse into a seedy world...”

From the TEC archives: In 2021 we celebrated the classic Soft Cell album 'Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret on its 40th Anniversary.

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November 27, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Duran Duran’s annual Black Friday / Cyber Monday Sale kicks off Thursday, Nov. 27 at 8 AM GMT and runs through Tuesday, Dec. 2 at 8 PM GMT. Browse the official store so you can plan your shopping list !
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November 24, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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"Eat Eat Eat! Good food makes us happy!" 💜

From the J-Pop Go archives: Back in 2010, we caught up with quirky electropop outfit PINE*am 🎹

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Interview PINE*am - J-POP GO
PINE*am comprises Tsugumi Takashi and Chizuko Matsubayashi engaged in a particular flavour of electronica that delights in low-fi quirky goodness. From the electronic funk of Do I Know You through the...
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November 23, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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Sensible jumpers and scarves. OMD gracing the cover of Smash Hits 1982.
November 23, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Why I love Stop The Cavalry
November 21, 2025 at 5:24 PM
A new album from Ladytron has been announced. Titled 'Paradises', the new album has been heralded by songs 'I Believe in You', 'I See Red' and 'Kingdom Undersea' (which was released today). 🎹

'Paradises' is released 20 March 2026. Pre-order via: 👇👇👇
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November 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Out Today: A reissue of a classic from Karl Bartos via @bureaub.bsky.social 🎹

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November 21, 2025 at 3:45 PM
'You Are the One' by a-ha was released on this day in November 1988. The fourth single from their third studio album, 'Stay on These Roads', it reached No. 13 in the UK charts.
November 21, 2025 at 11:18 AM
"'Deep Thought' delivers the well-crafted effective synth-pop that you would expect from Vogon Poetry but also tinged with a more mature approach to composition that shows a band moving forward..."

From the archives: In 2020, TEC explored the Swedish synth-pop band's latest offering...
November 19, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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This video seems to be very timely this week...
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Kleptocracy (Official Video)
Taken from the new OMD studio album Bauhaus Staircase Learn more: http://BauhausStaircase.com/ Created by the team at Cine1080Studio: Official Website: https://www.cine1080.com Instagram:…
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November 19, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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The Genie Queen - 'What A Girl Goes Through'.

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The Genie Queen - What A Girl Goes Through (Unreleased unnamed Album)
Amazing and gorgeous girl group from Liverpool called The Genie Queen. Originally consisting of members Abbey Clancy, Anna Ord and Lauren Blake.
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November 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM