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Replicas Live

Gary Numan · 2008

90 min · 18 tracks · electronic · new wave · synth-pop

A pulsating journey through synth-driven soundscapes layered with haunting vocals and dystopian themes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with dynamic peaks
  • haunting vocals for introspective moments
  • dystopian themes for reflective listening
  • long-form exploration of soundscapes
  • immersive journey through layered textures

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek standalone radio hits

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Replicas Live' was released in 2008, Gary Numan was experiencing a resurgence in popularity after years of fluctuating commercial success. This live album celebrated the 30th anniversary of his influential work 'Replicas,' showcasing his evolution as an artist and his ability to captivate audiences with nostalgic yet contemporary performances.
Stylistic neighbors
Depeche Mode· Kraftwerk· The Human League

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Replicas 9:02
  • 2 Me! I Disconnect From You 3:12
  • 3 Do You Need the Service? 3:37
  • 4 Praying to the Aliens 3:57
  • 5 We Have a Technical 8:16
  • 6 I Nearly Married a Human 6:40
  • 7 Down in the Park 5:21
  • 8 The Crazies 2:46
  • 9 When the Machines Rock 2:32

Disc 2

  • 1 Only a Downstat 5:09
  • 2 The Machman 4:15
  • 3 It Must Have Been Years 4:11
  • 4 We Are So Fragile 3:23
  • 5 You Are in My Vision 3:32
  • 6 Are ‘Friends’ Electric? 9:34
  • 7 Cars 3:37
  • 8 Everyday I Die 4:24
  • 9 A Prayer for the Unborn 6:32

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