The Pacific Age
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| The Pacific Age | ||
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| Studio album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark | ||
| Released | 1986 | |
| Recorded | 1985-1986 Amazon Studios The Manor |
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| Genre | Synthpop | |
| Length | 40:18 | |
| Label | Virgin | |
| Producer(s) | Stephen Hague and Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark | |
| Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark chronology | ||
|---|---|---|
| Crush (1985) |
The Pacific Age (1986) |
Sugar Tax (1991) |
The Pacific Age is an album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, released in 1986. "(Forever) Live And Die" became the groups third hit single in the US, although the album sold poorly in the US.
The Pacific Age was Stephen Hague's second album as producer. He would go on to achieve success with groups such as Erasure, The Pet Shop Boys and New Order.
[edit] Track listing
- "Stay (The Black Rose And The Universal Wheel" – 4:22
- "(Forever) Live And Die" – 3:38
- "The Pacific Age" – 3:59
- "The Dead Girls" – 4:48
- "Shame" – 4:15
- "Southern" – 3:41
- "Flame Of Hope" – 2:40
- "Goddess Of Love" – 4:30
- "We Love You" – 4:10
- "Watch Us Fall" – 4:11
[edit] Personel
- Paul Humphreys: Vocals, Electronic Keyboards, Piano
- Andy McCluskey: Vocals, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Electronic Keyboards
- Malcolm Holmes: Drums, Electronic and Acoustic Percussion
- Martin Cooper: Vocals, Saxophone, Electronic Keyboards
- Stephen Hague: Electronic Keyboards, Guitar
- Graham Weir: Trombone, Electric Guitar
- Neil Weir: Trumpet
- Maureen Humphreys: Additional Vocals
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