Telekon – Live cover

Telekon – Live

Gary Numan · 2008

90 min · 16 tracks · electronic · new wave · synth-pop

A pulsating blend of synth-driven melodies and haunting vocals, echoing the sonic landscapes of the late '70s and early '80s.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • pulsating rhythms for late nights
  • haunting vocals for introspection
  • wave-like pacing for deep focus
  • nostalgic soundscapes for reflection

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification tracks
  • prefer standalone single experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2008, Gary Numan was revisiting his classic sound with 'Telekon – Live', a performance that re-engaged fans during a resurgence in interest in new wave music. This release followed his earlier works, including the influential 'Telekon' from 1980, marking a significant return to his roots amid a renewed wave of electronic music popularity.
Stylistic neighbors
Depeche Mode· Kraftwerk· The Human League

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 This Wreckage 7:12
  • 2 Remind Me to Smile 4:19
  • 3 I Dream of Wires 5:03
  • 4 Telekon 4:27
  • 5 The Aircrash Bureau 6:13
  • 6 Photograph 3:27
  • 7 Sleep by Windows 6:47
  • 8 Please Push No More 5:27

Disc 2

  • 1 Remember I Was Vapour 5:08
  • 2 I’m an Agent 5:23
  • 3 We Are Glass 5:29
  • 4 The Joy Circuit 8:22
  • 5 A Game Called Echo 5:06
  • 6 I Die: You Die 5:12
  • 7 Down in the Park 5:40
  • 8 Are ‘Friends’ Electric? 7:23

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