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Synth-pop icons, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), are revisiting their roots, with a headline show in Rochdale next summer, where they recorded their debut single. Their Summer of Hits tour lands in Rochdale Town Hall Square on Friday 7 August 2026, with special guests, Peter Hook & The Light, A Certain Ratio. Tickets are available at £55 plus booking fee. Find out more below.
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There are a few artists in history whose identity is shrouded in secrecy – The Residents, Buckethead, the majority of Goat and Darkplace. In an age where social media is so prevalent and where privacy is seemingly such a dirty word, it’s refreshing that Darkplace has chosen to keep himself/herself(?) anonymous so as to let the music do the talking. Based in Sweden About the End of the World (Icons Creating Evil Art) marks the mysterious entity’s debut full-length.
