Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Electricity Instant

The track was reissued in September 1979 (DIN 2) and again in March 1980.

The original sleeve, designed by Peter Saville , used black thermographic ink on black card to emulate Braille—a literal nod to the "Dark" in the band's name. Legacy & Influence Electricity (Hannett/Cargo Studios Version / Remastered) Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Electricity

Different versions featured production by Martin Hannett (Martin Zero) and later by the band themselves alongside Chester Valentino . The track was reissued in September 1979 (DIN

The track is noted for its multiple recorded versions and its reliance on early electronic equipment. The track is noted for its multiple recorded

The original A-side was recorded at Henry's Studio in Liverpool, while the B-side, "Almost," was recorded at Cargo Studios in Rochdale.

"Electricity" was first released on . Despite its status as a genre-defining track, it did not achieve significant chart success upon its initial release or its subsequent re-issues in 1979 and 1980.