Replicas
Synth Britannia: BBC documentary about synthpop bands
...you 're into this stuff! Actually a very good documentary, saw this about a month ago. Tubeway Army's Replicas still sounds fresher than anything on the radio today. That magic...
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Down in the Park
...a critical and fan favourite and for many years was described by Numan as his best composition. Like the Replicas album as a whole, "Down in the Park" marked a major shift from Tubeway...
Discovery (1602 ship)
...Henry Hudson adrift in a small boat; he was not seen from again, and the crew returned to England. Replicas of the Discovery and her sisters, the larger Susan Constant and...
Tubeway Army (album)
...and cover) sold out but did not chart. When reissued in mid-1979, following the success of the follow-up ''Replicas '' (1979), the more commonly-known cover art featuring a stylised...
Minimoog
...albums and early singles, notably on the songs Mongoloid and Jocko Homo. Gary Numan's 1979 album Replicas '' (under the name Tubeway Army) is essentially built around the Minimoog.
Tubeway Army
...the material and producing the recordings; subsequent albums were issued under his own name once the album Replicas became successful. Gardiner, Sharpley, and Payne continued as his...
The Pleasure Principle (Gary Numan album)
...under his own name, by electronic music pioneer Gary Numan, released in 1979. Released the same year as Replicas '' (under the name Tubeway Army), ''The Pleasure Principle also went to...
Replicas (album)
...synthetic rock sound. Fuelled by a surprise number 1 hit single, "Are 'Friends' Electric?", Replicas also claimed the top spot in the UK charts. Something of a concept album,...
Gary Numan, Dome, BrightonPaloma Faith, Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth
...resonances in The Pleasure Principle (the record he's performing in full on his current tour) or, indeed, Replicas, released earlier the same year. Whereas The Smiths were all about...
Gary Numan at the Brighton Dome review
...best-known material, however, dates from three albums produced as the Seventies turned into the Eighties - Replicas, The Pleasure Principle and Telekon. He has already toured the...
DiS meets Gary Numan
...on my own but to be fair it was the middle of the afternoon. While 'Replicas' wasn't exactly a concept album, it did have a narrative arc of sorts and concerned this Philip K Dick,...
Scotland, Virginia
...viewing Jamestown Island by water, much as the original colonists may have when they arrived in 1607. Replicas of the Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery are docked near the northern...
