2020 January - Tubeway Daze: The Untold Story Of Tubeway Army - 979-8602705454 - Book. Gary Numan was entirely on his own wavelength when his 'metal machine/electronica' music bolstered the post-punk and new wave scene in the late '70s and '80s. Sign In. They were the first band of the electronic era to have a synthesiser-based number-one hit, with their single "Are 'Friends' Electric?" and its parent album Replicas both topping the UK charts in mid-1979. After releasing two albums with the band, he released his debut solo album The Pleasure Principle in 1979, topping the UK Albums Chart. [173] Conversely, he said in an April 2018 interview with The Guardian that he had been diagnosed with Asperger syndrome at the age of 14. Gary Numan (Webb) originally rose to UK prominence in 1979 with a frigid synthesizer dance hit, "Are 'Friends' Electric?" His basic sound subsequently very influential in the dance music and new romantic spheres began with precise, antiseptic synth handling much of the instrumental work, topped off with lobotomized deadpan vocals singing science-fiction lyrics. Also in 1987, Numan's old label Beggars Banquet released the best-of compilation Exhibition, which reached No. [107] On 18 May 2017, Numan received an Ivor Novello Inspiration Award from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers, and Authors. [58] The album peaked at No. Jagged is the fifteenth solo studio album by English musician Gary Numan, his first original album in over five years, following Pure in 2000. Genre. [68] An album was also released, credited to "Radio Heart featuring Gary Numan" although Numan only appeared on three tracks, but failed to chart. . 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Many would call him a pioneering electronica musician, although he would argue this point. The following is a comprehensive discography of Gary Numan, a British singer and musician. We cannot do much about this right now; you must turn off your VPN to continue using the site. [77] He cites "Closer" as his favorite Nine Inch Nails song,[78] and has said "Head Like a Hole" has "the best chorus ever". [25], A self-titled, new wave-oriented debut album later that same year sold out its limited run and introduced Numan's fascination with dystopian science fiction[26] and synthesisers. "Voices" released in 1987 as a standalone single, later repackaged later packaged with the collaboration album "Automatic" which charted in 1989 at 59. He developed a signature sound consisting of heavy synthesiser hooks fed through guitar effects pedals, and is also known for his distinctive voice and androgynous "android" persona. His 2017 studio album, Savage (Songs from a Broken World), entered the UK Albums Chart at no. If you don't think you've done anything to warrant a block, this is most likely the case. 24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo. He later joined The Lasers where. [13], Writing in The Guardian, Maddy Costa also described Numan as sounding like Manson and Reznor, but noted that "nobody quite emulates him". In November a version of the song "I Still Remember" from the previous album was released as a charity single and stalled at No. Focusing on the album and his personal life in 2016, Numan also found time to collaborate with Jean-Michel Jarre on his album Electronica 2: The Heart of Noise. Soundtrack: Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. 89 on the UK Top 100 Chart. 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Chiefly influenced by Kraftwerk and David Bowie's Berlin-era collaborations with Brian Eno, the album also displayed Numan's fascination with the electronic, experimental side of glam (Roxy Music, Ultravox) and Krautrock (Can), as well as science fiction writer Philip K. Dick. He was an aerobatic flying instructor and was appointed by the Civil Aviation Authority as an air display pilot evaluator. 4/20/23 and he was excellent! [48], Departing from the pure electropop that he had been associated with, Numan began experimenting with jazz, funk, and ethereal, rhythmic pop. He became enamoured by the idea of "being cold about everything, not letting emotions get to you, or presenting a front of not feeling". I have no interest in anything he does since 1994, but it's interesting how he broke the aforementioned rule and copies Nine Inch Nails up until now (about 10 albums or so, can't be bothered to count). He continued refining his sound, incorporating elements of jazz and funk into more sophisticated efforts like 1982's I, Assassin, and remained a consistent presence in the U.K. charts throughout the following decades. [22] He nevertheless generated an army of fans calling themselves "Numanoids", providing him with a fanbase which maintained their support through the latter half of the 1980s, when his fortunes began to fall. 80s icon Gary Numan has scored 23 Top 40 singles, and returned to prominence in 2017 with his Number 2 album Savage. The three singles released from the album ("Your Fascination", "Call Out the Dogs" and "Miracles") all charted in the top 50 on the UK charts. 1998 http://www.discogs.com/Gary-Numan-The-Pleasure-Principle/release/29293 Published. Mon 8th Mar 2021 10.30 GMT. Pleasure Principle is a top album of all time, in my opinion. Gary Numan. Gary Numan. As of the time of the video, Sacrifice and Pure had been fully recorded, while production of Exile had been put on hold due to the release of Intruder. 1 with "Freak Like Me," a mashup of Adina Howard's "Freak Like Me" and "Are "Friends" Electric?" Thus constituted, Tubeway Army cut a set of punk-meets-Kraftwerk demos for Beggars Banquet in early 1978, which were released several years later as The Plan. After releasing two albums with the band, he released his debut solo album The Pleasure Principle in 1979, topping the UK Albums Chart. Interesting how you can break down Numan's carrier into neat "threes" of phases he was going through of copying other people. The album was co-produced and co-written with Ade Fenton, who returned for 2011's Dead Son Rising. [44] A live two album set from the 1979 and 1980 tours released at this time reached No. [31] At the peak of success, Numan opted to premiere four new songs in a John Peel session in June 1979 rather than promoting the current album and the Tubeway Army group name was dropped. 2021 February - Intruder - Download. "No More Lies" released in 1988 as a standalone single, later repackaged later packaged with the collaboration album "Automatic" which charted in 1989 at 59. [90], Numan was set to perform a small number of American live dates in April 2010, including a Coachella Festival appearance in California, but had to cancel because air travel in Europe was halted by the Icelandic volcanic ash cloud. [49] The album featured several distinguished guest players; Mick Karn (bass guitar; saxophone) and Rob Dean (guitar) of Japan, Roger Mason (keyboards) of Models, and Roger Taylor (drums) of Queen. GARY NUMAN Micromusic (1981 long deleted UK PAL video, housed in a vintage rental style case. [106], On 10 May 2016, Numan was named the recipient of the 2016 Moog Innovation Award by Moog Music. You'll need to disable 'The Human Web' functionality entirely. [37] The Pleasure Principle was a rock album with no guitars; instead, Numan used synthesisers connected to effects units to achieve a distorted, phased, metallic tone. Over the next few years, he collaborated occasionally with Shakatak's Bill Sharpe, releasing four singles from 1985-1989. In total, 34 LPs have charted (Top 100) with six achieving 'Top 10,' placings with the albums " The Pleasure Principle ," and . 63. . [81] Rico also worked on the 2003 remix album Hybrid which featured reworkings of older songs in a more contemporary industrial style as well as new material. 2020 August - When The Sky Came Down - 538557430 - 2XLP. [126], Numan held licences for piston and turbine helicopters and had a fixed wing multi engined rating. Both this and the subsequent album The Pleasure Principle also reached number one in the UK, and Numan became a leading force in the British electronic music scene. On 6 May 2016, Numan was one of several collaborators on Jean-Michel Jarre's album Electronica 2: The Heart of Noise, with the track "Here for You", cowritten by Jarre and Numan. [92], Numan lent his vocals to the track "My Machines" on Battles's 2011 album Gloss Drop. In an interview in 2009 he said "I loved going to air shows, you'd bond really tightly with your team mates it's an extreme thing to be doing, and you trust your life to them. [16], When Numan was 15, his father bought him a Gibson Les Paul, which became his most treasured possession. Over the next few years, bands like Hole, the Foo Fighters, and Smashing Pumpkins covered Numan songs in concert, and Marilyn Manson recorded "Down in the Park" for the B-side of the "Lunchbox" single; moreover, Nine Inch Nails cited Numan as an important influence. [9] The recording featured an expanded group of collaborators after the largely one-man efforts of Sacrifice (1994) and Exile. Singles. The album was co-produced and co-written with Ade Fenton, who returned for 2011's Dead Son Rising. [64] A few months later the live album White Noise recorded during the Berserker Tour and a live EP with tracks taken from it (titled The Live EP) reached No. [129] His starting point is usually a piano to work out melodies and chord structures. [60], Numan subsequently issued a series of albums and singles on his own record label, Numa. [86] The successful tour reflected the resurging popularity of Electropop in the UK[87] and coincided with his 50th birthday and 30th anniversary of the original release of Replicas. Pleasure Principle is a top album of all time, in my opinion. When his contract expired, Numan returned to Numa for 1992's Machine + Soul. [45] Both albums, also individually released as Living Ornaments '79 and Living Ornaments '80 also charted. [52] However, Numan's success began to wane as he was outsold by the Human League, Duran Duran, Depeche Mode, and even his prior support act, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark. Buy/listen: https://GaryNuman.lnk.to/IntruderID Soundtrack: Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. Formed in 1977, their self-titled debut album was released at the tail end of 1978. The only known live album recording of Tubeway Army before coming famous. Its accompanying single, "Are 'Friends' Electric?," was a left-field smash, topping the U.K. charts and sending Replicas to number one on the album listings as well. I, Assassin was another Top Ten album, and "We Take Mystery (To Bed)" another hit, but in general Numan's singles were starting to slip on the charts; the title track of 1983's Warriors became his last British Top Ten hit. Discogs (April 2020) Gary Numan has 78 albums and 76 compilations accredited to him. They recorded a couple of singles under futuristic pseudonyms (Valerium [or Valerian], Scarlett, and Rael, respectively) that attempted to match their new interest in synthesizers. My so-called image fell into place an hour before going on the show. [88], In November 2007, Numan confirmed via his website that work on a new album, with the working title of Splinter, would be under way throughout 2008, after finishing an alternate version of Jagged (called Jagged Edge) and the CD of unreleased songs from his previous three albums (released in 2011 as Dead Son Rising[89]). However, a 2CD numbered limited edition 'Tour Edition' was released in 2001, containing a poster and a bonus CD with screensaver, live tracks and two remixes. [118], In January 2023, a US show was announced: he will play at the Cruel World Festival in Pasadena, California on May 20, 2023. Numan toured extensively in support of the new album, captured in the Scarred live recording issued in 2003. Numan also appeared that year on Gloss Drop from post-rock group Battles, lending his vocals to the album's "My Machines" single. That summer, Numan sang a TV commercial jingle for jeans, and toward the end of the year the group's debut album, Tubeway Army, appeared. Note that whitelisting RYM will. The charges were dropped, although authorities confiscated his plane. [98], The album Splinter (Songs from a Broken Mind), was released on 14 October 2013. Numan discussed its genesis with author Guy Mankowski, who has a chapter on Numan's legacy in his book Albion's Secret History: Snapshots of England's Pop Rebels and Outsiders, as part of an interview series on influential English artists for Zer0 Books. [171][172], At age 15, after a series of outbursts in which he would "smash things up, scream and shout, get in people's faces and break stuff", Numan was prescribed antidepressants and anxiolytics. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. Numan is also known for his distinctive voice and androgynous android persona and has been cited by many bands as a key influencer. [108][109][110], In 2017, Numan released the single "My Name Is Ruin" and went on a European tour September. A further US leg took place in late 2014. 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That same year, he was awarded the Moog Innovation award as well as the Ivor Novello award for inspiration. "Change Your Mind" released in 1985 with Bill Sharpe's solo album "Famous People" with no chart success, later packaged with the collaboration album "Automatic" which charted in 1989 at 59. A second single from the album, "Complex", made it to No. I don't believe in sharing my money. Community. [20] His initial pseudonym was Valerian, probably in reference to the hero in French science fiction comic series Valrian and Laureline. Numan undertook a brief Telekon 'Classic Album' tour in the UK in December 2006, performing at Rock City, the Kentish Town Forum and Club Academy. The charges were dropped, although authorities confiscated his plane. [56], Warriors (1983) further developed Numan's jazz-influenced style and featured contributions from avant-garde musician Bill Nelson (who fell out with Numan during recording and chose to be uncredited as the album's co-producer),[57] and saxophonist Dick Morrissey (who also performed on Strange Charm and Outland). Gary Anthony James Webb (born 8 March 1958), known professionally as Gary Numan, is an English musician. [59] Warriors was the last album Numan recorded for Beggars Banquet Records, and was supported by a 40-date UK tour (again with support from robotic mime and music duo Tik and Tok). His most recent album, 2021's Intruder, also entered the UK charts at no. Born . The band were quickly signed to Beggars Banquet Records. [95] Numan later published some of his tour diary online. 2003 also saw Numan performing the vocals on "Pray for You", the single from the Plump DJs album Eargasm, which reached No. 2.[1]. 29 on the UK Singles Chart,[80] and again in 2003 with the Gary Numan vs Rico single "Crazier", which reached No. Gary Numan Store. Released in 1985, The Fury became the final Numan album to reach the British Top 20. professed themselves weary of a third record apparently obsessed with (anti) religious themes, others such as The Sunday Times described Pure as Numans best album since his classic 1979/80 period. Luckily, Nine Inch Nails, who were influenced by Numan's music, and other bands with industrial tendencies were contemporaneously becoming famous, and Sacrifice received critical acclaim. And no way will you believe it's a Gary Numan album. The group's second album, Replicas, credited to Gary Numan & Tubeway Army, was released in early 1979. My Name Is Ruin. ", "My Name Is Ruin" (Metal Beat Manifesto Poison Remix), "" denotes releases that failed to chart or were not released in that territory, Keyboards, Backing Vocals, Production, Writer, NY (collaboration between Gary Numan and Yen), "Like a Refugee (I Won't Cry)" (Acoustic Version), "Like a Refugee (I Won't Cry)" (Pandemonium Mix), Everything Is Burning (Metanoia Addendum), The Problem of Leisure: A celebration of Andy Gill and Gang of Four. A Music War. Gary Numan. Gary Numan. His signature sound consists of heavy synthesizer hooks fed through guitar effects pedals, and he is considered a pioneer of commercial electronic music. I was fortunate to see Numan live in Reno, NV. To this day, Tubeway Army and Gary Numan have been a great inspiration to a lot of current electro and techno artists. He has sold over 10 million records. Your IP was not blocked by a person; it was blocked by a firewall that uses an automated algorithm. His impact continued to make itself felt; his dark, paranoid vision, theatrically icy alien persona, and clinical, robotic sound were echoed strongly in the work of many goth rock and (especially) industrial artists to come. Like Savage before it, the project focused on mapping the effects of human destruction and climate change, this time from the perspective of the Earth itself. [139] Curt Smith and Roland Orzabal of Tears for Fears, another new wave act of the 1980s, cited Numan's style as one that inspired them while recording their debut album The Hurting. He was educated at Town Farm Junior School in Stanwell; Ashford County Grammar School; and Slough Grammar School,[14] followed by Brooklands Technical College in Weybridge, Surrey. One of the founding fathers of synth pop, Gary Numan has influenced countless artists with his constantly evolving form of dystopian electronic rock music since the late 1970s. [165][166] They have three daughters. 2000 Eagle Records CD release (EAGCD 078), 2001 Eagle Records 'Tour Edition' CD (EDGTE 078), Last edited on 15 November 2022, at 22:07, "Paint It Back // Gary Numan ~ Pure ~ by Jamie (Audio Antihero Records)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pure_(Gary_Numan_album)&oldid=1122107980, "A Prayer for the Unborn" (Greyed Up Remix) 8:35, "Listen to My Voice" (Greyed Up Remix) 8:01, This page was last edited on 15 November 2022, at 22:07. Founding father of synth pop whose constantly evolving form of dystopian electronic rock music has influenced countless alternative and dance acts. "Stormtrooper in Drag" was originally a stand-alone single but has since been included as a bonus track on CD versions of Numan's 1981 album Dance as well as various Numan compilation albums. It's an effective pairing -- ghostly voice coupled with industrialized music; often this genre features scream-singing. However, he didn't truly hit his stride in this newly adopted style until 2000's Pure, which was acclaimed as his best work in years and expanded his cult following into new territory. Numa Records, which had been launched in a flurry of idealistic excitement, folded after the release of Numan's 1986 album Strange Charm. In the United States, "Listen to my Voice" was a radio hit, reaching No.13 on the R&R Alternative Charts. Gary Anthony James Webb (born 8 March 1958), known professionally as Gary Numan, is an English singer, songwriter, composer, musician and record producer. It was featured with other contemporary hits on the soundtrack for the 1980 film Times Square,[27] and a live version of the song can be seen in the 1982 film Urgh! Gary Numan discography and songs: Music profile for Gary Numan, born 8 March 1958. Yes, I want two . [61] The album was accompanied by a new blue-and-white visual image (including Numan himself with blue hair), a tour, a live album/video/EP, and the title track reached the UK top 40 when released as a single. You'd look forward to someone turning up to have a chat with them, and they'd be dead. [127] Then in 2005, after several of his friends and colleagues were killed in unrelated flying accidents, he gave up flying. Jagged was released in 2005, and incorporated more of an industrial goth sound. When his contract expired, Numan returned to Numa for 1992's Machine + Soul. Numan toured the U.S. in support of Exile, his first stateside concerts since the early 1980s. and "Cars" (both of which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart), Numan maintains a cult following. "Fallen" was the composer's first instrumental in a number of years, full of distorted effects. [102] Numan performed a sold-out, one-off live show in London in November 2014 at the Eventim Apollo supported by Gang of Four.[103]. Sterdan went on to say, "Numan admits these brooding electro-goth pouts were influenced by U.S. electro-metal. I'd turn up and not know anyone. So many albums, but Numan has basically only put out 5 new studio albums in the last 20 years: Sacrifice (1994), Exile (1997), Pure (2000), Jagged (2006), and Dead Son Rising (2012). [17] He briefly played in various bands and looked through ads in Melody Maker for bands to join. 2020 January - Hybrid Red Vinyl - Demrec731 - 2XLP. Share it with friends, then discover more great TV commercials on iSpot.tv. [12], Pure received mixed to positive reviews. Pure is the fourteenth solo studio album by English musician Gary Numan, released in November 2000 by Eagle Records. My Jesus and Rip are just two of many tracks that spiral with synth-based dementia before immersing you in elegant waves of distortion. He continued exploring post-apocalyptic themes with 2021's Intruder. 1 on the Canadian RPM charts,[33][34] and reached No. He is an artist in its truest sense and the other band members were super entertaining. [40], In 1986 Numan scored two top 30-hits on the UK Singles Chart with "This Is Love" in April and "I Can't Stop" in June, but the album Strange Charm released later that year only spent two weeks on the album chart, peaking at No.