Sacrifice cover

Sacrifice

Gary Numan · 1994

65 min · 14 tracks · electronic · new wave · synth-pop

Dark electronic textures intertwine with introspective lyrics, crafting a haunting exploration of faith and self-doubt.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dark, introspective listening experiences
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1994, 'Sacrifice' was Gary Numan's sixth studio album and came during a period of artistic reinvention after the commercial struggles of the late '80s. This album marked a return to his darker, more introspective sound, building on the industrial influences he had begun to explore in previous works.
Stylistic neighbors
Depeche Mode· Kraftwerk· The Human League

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Pray 3:56
  • 2 Deadliner 4:28
  • 3 A Question of Faith 4:52
  • 4 Desire 3:48
  • 5 Scar 3:27
  • 6 Love and Napalm 5:08
  • 7 You Walk in My Soul 4:42
  • 8 Magic 4:44
  • 9 Bleed 6:11
  • 10 The Seed of a Lie 5:28
  • 11 Play Like God 6:59
  • 12 Whisper of Truth 4:20
  • 13 Metal Beat 3:10
  • 14 Absolution 4:36

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