On September 20, 2020, “100% Records” label released “History of Modern”, the eleventh Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark studio album. It was recorded 2007 – 2010, at “Motor Museum” in Liverpool, and was produced by Andy McCluskey, Paul Humphries, Martin Cooper and Malcolm Holmes.

Personnel:

• Andy McCluskey – lead and backing vocals, bass guitar
• Paul Humphreys – keyboards, backing vocals
• Martin Cooper – keyboards
• Malcolm Holmes – drums, percussion programming
• Stuart Kershaw – piano, string arrangement
• Hannah Peel – organ, samples, backing vocals
• Mike Gould – percussion
• Jessica Stavely-Taylor – backing vocals
• Jessica Samuel – backing vocals
• Monika Blomeid – backing vocals
• Jennifer John – backing vocals
• Lucy Styles – backing vocals
• Doreen Edwards – backing vocals
• Szhirley Rokahaim – backing vocals
• Anna Ord – backing vocals
• Abigail Clancy – backing vocals
• Guy Katsav – additional programming, co-production

Track listing:

All tracks by Andy McCluskey, except where noted.

1. New Babies, New Toys
2. If You Want It – Andy McCluskey, Tracey Carmen
3. History of Modern (Part I)
4. History of Modern (Part II) – Paul Humphreys, Andy McCluskey
5. Sometimes
6. RFWK
7. New Holy Ground – Paul Humphreys, Andy McCluskey
8. The Future, The Past, and the Forever After
9. Sister Marie Says
10. Pulse – Andy McCluskey, Remee, Ali Tennant, Mich Hansen, Joseph Balmaati
11. Green – Paul Humphreys, Andy McCluskey, Stuart Kershaw
12. Bondage of Fate – Paul Humphreys, Andy McCluskey, Hannah Peel
13. The Right Side – Andy McCluskey, Simon Leonard, David Baker