This second release of Electricity coincided with OMD signing to the DinDisc record label.

The original thermographed sleeve was replaced on this release by a standard white on black printing.

Martin Hannett is credited under his pseudonym Martin Zero while Paul Collister is listed as Chester Valentino. This name originated from a nightclub in Chester called Valentino's.

The run-out grooves on side one read "Will Radio 1 like it!' while side two reads "P.T.O.".