The Golden Section
John Foxx · 1983
69 min · 16 tracks · new wave · psychedelic rock · synth-pop
A dreamy blend of synth-pop and ambient textures, evoking ethereal landscapes and introspective journeys.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dreamy soundscapes for introspection
- wave-like pacing with ebbing flow
- thoughtful moments of quiet reflection
- for late-night wandering
- evocative melodies for daydreaming
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer upbeat dance tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1983, 'The Golden Section' marked John Foxx's return to the music scene after his departure from Ultravox in the late 1970s. This album followed his previous solo effort, 'The Garden', and showcased a shift towards more atmospheric and experimental sounds, solidifying his influence in the emerging synth-pop genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Gary Numan· Kraftwerk· Visage
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 My Wild Love 3:45
- 2 Someone 3:30
- 3 Your Dress 4:26
- 4 Running Across Thin Ice With Tigers 5:37
- 5 Sitting at the Edge of the World 4:23
- 6 Endlessly 4:18
- 7 Ghosts on Water 3:12
- 8 Like a Miracle 5:10
- 9 The Hidden Man 5:44
- 10 Twilight’s Last Gleaming 4:24
- 11 Dance With Me 3:29
- 12 The Lifting Sky 4:48
- 13 Annexe 3:10
- 14 Wings and a Wind 5:15
- 15 A Kind of Wave 3:37
- 16 A Woman on a Stairway 4:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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