Resonator
Gary Numan · 2004
57 min · 12 tracks · electronic · new wave · synth-pop
A fusion of atmospheric electronic textures and reimagined synth-pop classics, echoing Numan's innovative spirit.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for focused listening atmospheric textures for deep immersion reimagined classics spark nostalgia
- Context
- By 2004, Gary Numan was revitalizing his career after a series of experimental albums that followed the commercial success of the '80s. 'Resonator' served as his first release after a significant gap, showcasing both remixed classics and new interpretations, positioning him as a relevant figure in the evolving electronic music scene.
- If you like
- electronic, new wave, synth-pop
Resonator is an album by Gary Numan, released in 2004. A fusion of atmospheric electronic textures and reimagined synth-pop classics, echoing Numan's innovative spirit. 'Resonator' is notable for its exploration of Numan's legacy through remixes of his early hits, highlighting his influence on contemporary electronic artists. The album received attention for reintroducing classic tracks to a new audience while reinforcing Numan's status as an innovator in electronic music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Resonator sound like?
A fusion of atmospheric electronic textures and reimagined synth-pop classics, echoing Numan's innovative spirit. Rooted in electronic and new wave.
What makes Resonator by Gary Numan notable?
'Resonator' is notable for its exploration of Numan's legacy through remixes of his early hits, highlighting his influence on contemporary electronic artists. The album received attention for reintroducing classic tracks to a new audience while reinforcing Numan's status as an innovator in electronic music. By 2004, Gary Numan was revitalizing his career after a series of experimental albums that followed the commercial success of the '80s. 'Resonator' served as his first release after a significant gap, showcasing both remixed classics and new interpretations, positioning him as a relevant figure in the evolving electronic music scene.
Who is Resonator for?
Resonator works well if you're into steady pacing for focused listening, atmospheric textures for deep immersion and reimagined classics spark nostalgia.
How many songs are on Resonator?
Resonator has 12 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Exposure 2:42
- 2 Crazier (Slide mix) 4:45
- 3 Big Black Sea 5:30
- 4 Ancients (Andy Gray mix) 5:31
- 5 Me! I Disconnect From You (Alan Moulder mix) 4:41
- 6 Cars (Flood mix) Standout 4:33
- 7 Down in the Park (Sulpher mix) 4:26
- 8 Are ‘Friends’ Electric? (Andy Gray mix) Standout 5:36
- 9 Everyday I Die (2002 Numan version) Standout 4:21
- 10 All I Know (Andy Gray mix) 4:28
- 11 Crazier (Steve Osborne single mix) 3:20
- 12 Ancients (Grayed Out mix) 7:08
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