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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 4h

'Speak & Spell' was released on this day in 1981. Depeche Mode's debut album, it featured the singles 'New Life' and 'Just Can't Get Enough'. The album reached No. 10 on the UK Albums Chart and was ranked number 991 in the 2000 book 'All Time Top 1000 Albums'.

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The Quietus @thequietus.com · 03/10/2026

"The Model’ is a really simple song to play. I’m sure there is a tape of me playing it somewhere out there, I don’t know. Perhaps someone will do an impersonation of me doing it." Vince Clarke on #Kraftwerk - Computer World #ThePortal: Your Weekly Quietus Archive Dive buff.ly/X5EEGNZ

Kraftwerk - Computer World album cover. Early computer graphic representation of the four faces of the band at that time on an archaic looking computer with a built in screen against a yellow background.

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Paul Simpson @paulsimpson.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Bandcamp Friday Ya'll. x skyray.bandcamp.com www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zgK...

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Skyray - 'Invisible part 1'

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OMD Messages @omd-messages.co.uk · 29/09/2026

Celebrating its 40th Anniversary, OMD album 'The Pacific Age' was released on this day in September 1986. 🎹 The band's seventh studio album, it featured the singles '(Forever) Live and Die', 'Shame' and 'We Love You'. 🎸 'The Pacific Age' reached No. 15 in the UK charts.📀

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 26/09/2026

The single 'Enola Gay' by OMD was released on this day in 1980. The only single taken from the band's second album, the gothic 'Organisation', 'Enola Gay' proved to be a domestic and international hit, reaching No. 8 in the UK charts and also placing No. 1 in Portugal, Italy and Spain.

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 26/09/2026

Happy Birthday to singer, musician, artist, photographer, graphic designer, writer, teacher and lecturer John Foxx, born on this day in September 1948.

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 24/09/2026

'Some Great Reward' was released on this day in September 1984. Depeche Mode's fourth studio album, it featured the singles 'People Are People', 'Master and Servant' and 'Blasphemous Rumours/Somebody'. 🎹 'Some Great Reward' reached No. 5 in the UK albums chart. 💿

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 24/09/2026

'Happy Families' was released this day in September 1982. The debut album by Blancmange, it featured the singles 'I've Seen The Word', 'Feel Me', 'Living on the Ceiling' and 'Waves'. 'Happy Families' reached No. 30 in the UK charts.

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OMD Messages @omd-messages.co.uk · 21/09/2026

'Universal' was released on this day in September 1996. The second and last single from the album 'Universal', it was an edited version of the album track. 🎹 The single reached No.50 on the UK Singles Chart.📀

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 17/09/2026

'New Gold Dream (81–82–83–84)' was released on this day in 1982. The fifth studio album by Simple Minds, it spawned three singles, 'Promised You a Miracle', 'Glittering Prize' and 'Someone Somewhere in Summertime'. 🎤 The album reached No. 3 in the UK charts. 💿

Cover sleeve of Simple Minds' album New Gold Dream.

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AnalogueTrash @analoguetrash.com · 15/09/2026

🎶The new issue of Blitzed magazine has great features on Duran Duran and Cabaret Voltaire, plus loads more top-drawer music-related content. You'll also find our reviews of the latest LPs by Hunter As a Horse, Xiu Xiu, and @darrenhayman.bandcamp.com 🎶 Boop the link for details! blitzedmag.com

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 15/09/2026

'State of the Nation' was released on this day in September 1986. New Order's twelfth single, it reached No. 30 in the UK charts.

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 14/09/2026

Happy Birthday to Morten Harket of A-ha born on this day in 1959. 📸Sven-Sebastian Sajak.

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 11/09/2026

The debut album from Goldfrapp 'Felt Mountain' was released on this day in 2000 via Mute Records The album featured the singles 'Lovely Head', 'Utopia', 'Human' and 'Pilot'.🎹

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 05/09/2026

Gary Numan's 'Telekon' album was released on this day in September 1980. His second solo album, it featured the singles 'We Are Glass', 'I Die: You Die' and 'This Wreckage'. 🎹 The album reached No. 1 in the UK album chart.💿

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 04/09/2026

The new issue of Blitzed Magazine is out now with cover stars Duran Duran and an exclusive interview with them inside. Plus chats with Mari Wilson, McAlmont & Butler, Nick Heyward, The Specials, Tony Hadley, Spizz Energi, Promenade Cinema and more. 🎤 blitzedmag.com/product/blit...

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OMD Messages @omd-messages.co.uk · 02/09/2026

'Universal' was released on this day in September 1996. OMD's tenth studio album, it featured the singles 'Walking on the Milky Way' and title track 'Universal'.🎹 The album reached No. 24 in the UK charts.💿

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OMD Messages @omd-messages.co.uk · 01/09/2026

'The Punishment of Luxury' was released on this day in 2017. OMD's 13th studio album, it also marked the third since the band's reformation. The album featured the singles 'Isotype', 'What Have We Done', 'One More Time' and the title track. 'The Punishment of Luxury' reached No. 4 in the UK .

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 29/08/2026

'Personal Jesus' by Depeche Mode was released as a single on this day in August 1989. 🎹 The lead single from the band's seventh studio album, 'Violator' (1990), it reached No. 13 on the UK Singles Chart. 📀

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 29/08/2026

"For many it’s the end of an era, but there is still much to look forward to from each of this loveable band’s component parts."✏ From the TEC archives: In 2010 a-ha released a new compilation album. 📀 www.electricity-club.co.uk/a-ha-25/

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Brian Eno News @dark-shark.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Brian Eno: 1/1 - from his 1978 album, Ambient 1: Music For Airports www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKZ3...

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1/1 (Remastered 2004)

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 28/08/2026

'Run 2' by New Order was released on this day in 1989. 🎹 The third and final single from the band's fifth studio album, 'Technique', it reached No. 49 in the UK charts.📀

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 28/08/2026

Back in 2010, TEC cast a critical eye over OMD's reformation album 'History of Modern'. The verdict was a swing and a miss, but better things lay in the band's future...🎹 www.electricity-club.co.uk/omd-history-...

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 27/08/2026

'Get Ready' by New Order was released on this day in August 2001. The band's seventh album, it featured the singles 'Crystal', '60 Miles an Hour' and 'Someone Like You'. 🎹 'Get Ready' charted at No. 6 in the UK album charts. 📀

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 27/08/2026

From the TEC archives: Back in 2017, we reviewed the stunning Blancmange box set 'The Blanc Tapes' which featured enhanced versions of 'Happy Families', 'Mange Tout' and 'Believe You Me'.🎹 www.electricity-club.co.uk/blancmange-t...

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Emma Anderson @emmaandersonmusic.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

A post a few of you might be interested in as it's been suggested by fans over the years. Sing-Sing, the band I had with Lisa O'Neill (not the Irish singer-songwriter), is reissuing a 25th anniversary edition of our album The Joy Of Sing-Sing on October 23. We felt it got lost when it came out......

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 25/08/2026

Remembering William Orbit.🎹🖤 www.electricity-club.co.uk/william-orbi...

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OMD Messages @omd-messages.co.uk · 25/08/2026

Trevor Key was a photographer whose collaborations with designer Peter Saville incorporated releases by New Order, Ultravox, Roxy Music and OMD. 📸 Key is the focus of a new book which celebrates his photography, due for release 31 August. 📖 Order via: sigmauk.com/trevor-key

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Trevor Key

Pre-order for release on 31 August 2026Published July 2026 by Sigma FoundationPhotographs by Trevor KeyEssay by Charlotte CottonInterview with Peter Saville and Charlotte CottonEdited and sequenced by...

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 24/08/2026

'Cars' by Gary Numan was released as a single on this day in 1979. Numan's debut solo single, it also features on his debut studio album 'The Pleasure Principle'. The single reached No. 1 in the UK charts.

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 24/08/2026

Happy Birthday to Jean-Michel Jarre, born on this day in August 1948. An electronic musician pioneer whose legacy includes classic albums such as 'Oxygène', 'Équinoxe', 'Chronologie', 'Rendez-Vous' and 'Revolutions'. 🎹 📸A. Savin

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 22/08/2026

'Confusion' by New Order was released on this day in August 1983. The sixth single by the band and the follow-up to 'Blue Monday', it reached No. 12 on the UK Singles Chart. 🎹 The single also made the top 10 in Ireland and New Zealand, as well as reaching No. 5 on Billboard's Dance Club Songs.📀

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 22/08/2026

'Construction Time Again' was released on this day in 1983. Depeche Mode's third studio album, it included the singles 'Everything Counts' and 'Love, in Itself'. 'Construction Time Again' reached No. 6 in the UK Charts.

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 21/08/2026

'Europe After The Rain' by John Foxx was released as a single on this day in August 1981. It was later included on 'The Garden' album released the following month. The single reached No. 40 in the UK Singles Chart.

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fesshole 🧻 @fesshole.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

I work at a radio station. Before the advent of AI, I listened to most of the new music we received to know if it was any good. Now, whenever I receive a song with AI-generated image, I don't even press play, I know it's gonna be crap. I don't feel even remotely guilty for it.

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OMD Messages @omd-messages.co.uk · 21/08/2026

'Souvenir' was released on this day in 1981. It was the first single from the band's 'Architecture & Morality' album. 🎹 The single became an international hit for the band. Peaking at No.3 on the UK Singles Chart. 💿

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 21/08/2026

'Sowing the Seeds of Love' by Tears for Fears was released on this day in 1989, the first single from their third studio album, 'The Seeds of Love'. 🎤 The single reached No. 5 in the UK charts. 💿

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 20/08/2026

Happy Birthday to Ralf Hütter, German musician and co-founder of Kraftwerk, born on this day in August 1946. 🎹 📸Ueli Frey (Ralf Hütter in concert in Zürich in 1976).

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Pile Of Garbage @pileofgarbage.net · 17/08/2026

How to win at most all things:

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 17/08/2026

'Supernature' was released on this day in August 2005. The third studio album by Goldfrapp, it featured the singles 'Ooh La La', 'Number 1', 'Ride a White Horse' and 'Fly Me Away'.🎹 The album reached No. 2 in the UK charts. 📀

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OMD Messages @omd-messages.co.uk · 17/08/2026

Exploring the history behind OMD's classic album track and B-side '88 Seconds In Greensboro'. 🎹 www.omd-messages.co.uk/club-66-88-s...

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Penny Kiley @pennykiley.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

Tribute to Gary Dwyer, much-loved drummer with The Teardrop Explodes. pennykiley.substack.com/p/in-memory-...

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In memory of Gary Dwyer

Farewell to The Teardrop Explodes’ much-loved drummer

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Rob Morgan @durutti74.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

EXPLODING THE TEARDROPS UPDATE!!! I dig into "Bent Out Of Shape" - the Autumn '81 single which never was. explodingteardrops.blogspot.com/2026/08/bent...

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Bent Out Of Shape

Version one Recorded 17th August 1981 for the Richard Skinner show, Radio 1. Broadcast August 1981. Later released on "Peel Sess...

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 16/08/2026

'Leave in Silence' was released on this day in August 1982. The third single from Depeche Mode's second studio album 'A Broken Frame', it was the first Depeche Mode single in the UK to use the "Bong" catalogue number system. The single reached No. 18 in the UK charts.

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hammancheez but spooky @hammancheez.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Palate cleanser Airwolf on a hurdy gurdy

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 15/08/2026

'Touchy!' by a-ha was released on this day in August 1988. The third single from the band's studio album 'Stay on These Roads', it reached No. 11 in the UK charts.

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 13/08/2026

‘Crystal’ by New Order was released on this day in the UK in 2001 as the first single from the band’s seventh studio album, ‘Get Ready’. 🎹 ‘Crystal’ drew critical praise and it reached No. 8 in the UK charts. The single also found success internationally. 📀

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The Electricity Club @electricity-club.co.uk · 13/08/2026

"Erasure’s strengths for producing euphoric, hopeful electronic pop ..." From the TEC Archives: Back in August 2020, we looked at new Erasure album 'The Neon'. www.electricity-club.co.uk/erasure-the-...

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