OMD (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark)

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) is a British electronic music band formed in 1978, known for their innovative blend of synthesizers, pop melodies, and thoughtful lyrics. They gained fame in the 1980s with hits like "Enola Gay" and "If You Leave," creating a distinctive sound that combines tech-driven sounds with accessible songwriting. OMD's music often explores themes of technology, history, and human emotion, making them influential in the synth-pop and new wave genres. Their pioneering use of electronic instruments helped shape the landscape of modern pop and electronic music.