Locomotion (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark song)

"Locomotion"
"Locomotion"
Single by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
from the album Junk Culture
B-side	"Her Body in My Soul"; "The Avenue";
Released	2 April 1984
Studio	Various AIR Studios, Montserrat; ICP Studios, Brussels; Wisseloord Studios, Hilversum; ;
Genre	Electronic; synth-pop; new wave; dance-pop;
Length	3:53; 5:22 (Extended Mix)
Label	Virgin
Songwriter(s)	Paul Humphreys; Andy McCluskey; Gordian Troeller;
Producer(s)	Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark; Brian Tench;
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark singles chronology
Shaped picture disc
	7" picture disc
Music video
	"Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Locomotion" on YouTube

"Locomotion" is a song by the English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), released on 2 April 1984 as the lead single from their fifth studio album, Junk Culture (1984). It was one of the band's biggest European hits, charting within the Top 5 in the UK, Ireland, Belgium and the Netherlands, while also peaking at No. 14 in Germany.

"Locomotion" has been included on every OMD singles and greatest hits compilation album.

^ Scapelliti, Christopher (1998). "Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark". In Graff, Gary; Durchholz, Daniel (eds.). MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Detroit: Visible Ink Press. pp. 842–843.

[Scapelliti_1998-1] Scapelliti, Christopher (1998). "Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark". In Graff, Gary; Durchholz, Daniel (eds.). MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Detroit: Visible Ink Press. pp. 842–843.

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