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Telekon

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Telekon is the second solo studio album by English musician Gary Numan. [1]

68 relations: A-side and B-side, AllMusic, ARP Instruments, ARP Pro Soloist, Ascential, Backing vocalist, Bass guitar, Beggars Banquet Records, Boilersuit, Chris Payne (musician), Compact disc, Denis Haines, Down in the Park, Dramatis, Drum kit, Dystopia, Electronic music, Erik Satie, Gary Numan, Guitar, Gymnopédies, I Die: You Die, James Freud, Living Ornaments '79, Minimoog, Nash the Slash, New wave music, NME, Official Charts Company, On Broadway (song), Paul Gardiner, Percussion instrument, Piano, Pitchfork (website), Polymoog, Pretty Hate Machine, Record Collector, Replicas (album), Robert Palmer (singer), Roland Corporation, Roland CR-78, Roland Jupiter-4, Rolling Stone, Sequential Circuits, Sequential Circuits Prophet-5, Shepperton, Simple Minds, Singing, Single (music), Smash Hits, ..., Soundboard recording, Spin (magazine), Stephin Merritt, Synare, Synth-pop, Synthesizer, The Magnetic Fields, The Pleasure Principle (Gary Numan album), This Wreckage, Trent Reznor, Tubeway Army, UK Albums Chart, Urgh! A Music War, Viola, Violin, We Are Glass, Wembley Arena, William S. Burroughs. Expand index (18 more) »

A-side and B-side

The terms A-side and B-side refer to the two sides of 78, 45, and 33 1/3 rpm phonograph records, or cassettes, whether singles, extended plays (EPs), or long-playing (LP) records.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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ARP Instruments

ARP Instruments, Inc. was an American manufacturer of electronic musical instruments, founded by Alan Robert Pearlman The name of founder Alan Robert Pearlman seems to be sometimes possibly incorrectly described as "Alan Richard Pearlman", as seen as below.

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ARP Pro Soloist

The ARP Pro Soloist was one of the first commercially successful preset electronic music synthesizers.

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Ascential

Ascential plc, formerly EMAP, is a British business-to-business media business specialising in exhibitions & festivals and information services.

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Backing vocalist

Backing vocalists are singers who provide vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.

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Beggars Banquet Records

Beggars Banquet is a British independent record label that began as a chain of record shops owned by Martin Mills and Nick Austin, and is part of the Beggars Group of labels.

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Boilersuit

A boilersuit is a loose fitting garment covering the whole body except for the head, hands and feet.

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Chris Payne (musician)

Chris Payne is an English musician.

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Compact disc

Compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was co-developed by Philips and Sony and released in 1982.

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Denis Haines

Denis Haines is an English musician.

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Down in the Park

"Down in the Park" is a 1979 song by the English band Tubeway Army.

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Dramatis

Dramatis are an English synthpop band formed in the early 1980s.

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Drum kit

A drum kit — also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums — is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments, typically cymbals, which are set up on stands to be played by a single player, with drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.

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Dystopia

A dystopia (from the Greek δυσ- "bad" and τόπος "place"; alternatively, cacotopia,Cacotopia (from κακός kakos "bad") was the term used by Jeremy Bentham in his 19th century works kakotopia, or simply anti-utopia) is a community or society that is undesirable or frightening.

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Electronic music

Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments and circuitry-based music technology.

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Erik Satie

Éric Alfred Leslie Satie (17 May 18661 July 1925), who signed his name Erik Satie after 1884, was a French composer and pianist.

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Gary Numan

Gary Anthony James Webb (born 8 March 1958), known professionally as Gary Numan, is an English singer, songwriter, composer, musician and record producer.

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Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.

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Gymnopédies

The Gymnopédies, published in Paris starting in 1888, are three piano compositions written by French composer and pianist Erik Satie.

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I Die: You Die

"I Die: You Die" is a song by the British musician Gary Numan, released as a single in August 1980.

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James Freud

James Randall Freud (born Colin Joseph McGlinchey, 29 June 1959 – 4 November 2010) was an Australian rock musician-songwriter.

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Living Ornaments '79

Living Ornaments '79 (1981) is a live album by British musician Gary Numan recorded at the Hammersmith Odeon on 28 September 1979.

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Minimoog

The Minimoog is a monophonic analog synthesizer, invented by Bill Hemsath and Robert Moog.

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Nash the Slash

James Jeffrey "Jeff" Plewman (March 26, 1948 – May 10, 2014), better known by his stage name Nash the Slash, was a Canadian musician.

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New wave music

New wave is a genre of rock music popular in the late 1970s and the 1980s with ties to mid-1970s punk rock.

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NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music journalism website and former magazine that has been published since 1952.

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Official Charts Company

The Official Charts Company, also referred to as Official Charts (previously known as the Chart Information Network (CIN) and The Official UK Charts Company) is a British inter-professional organisation that compiles various "official" record charts in the United Kingdom, including the UK Singles Chart, the UK Albums Chart, the UK Singles Downloads Chart and the UK Album Downloads Chart, as well as genre-specific and music video charts.

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On Broadway (song)

"On Broadway" is a song written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil in collaboration with the team of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.

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Paul Gardiner

Paul Mark Gardiner (1 May 1958 – 4 February 1984) was a British musician who played bass guitar with Gary Numan and Tubeway Army, as well as creating material under his own name.

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Percussion instrument

A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater (including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles); struck, scraped or rubbed by hand; or struck against another similar instrument.

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Piano

The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.

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Pitchfork (website)

Pitchfork is an American online magazine launched in 1995 by Ryan Schreiber, based in Chicago, Illinois and owned by Condé Nast.

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Polymoog

The Polymoog is a polyphonic analog synthesizer that was manufactured by Moog Music from 1975 to 1980.

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Pretty Hate Machine

Pretty Hate Machine is the debut studio album by American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails, released on October 20, 1989 by TVT Records.

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Record Collector

Record Collector is a British monthly music magazine.

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Replicas (album)

Replicas is the second and final studio album by English new wave band Tubeway Army, released in April 1979 by Beggars Banquet Records.

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Robert Palmer (singer)

Robert Allen Palmer (19 January 1949 – 26 September 2003) was an English singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer.

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Roland Corporation

is a Japanese manufacturer of electronic musical instruments, electronic equipment and software.

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Roland CR-78

The Roland CompuRhythm CR-78 is a drum machine launched in 1978.

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Roland Jupiter-4

The Roland Jupiter-4 (JP-4) was an analog synthesizer manufactured by the Roland Corporation between 1978 and 1981.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Sequential Circuits

Sequential Circuits Inc. (SCI) was a San Francisco Bay Area-based synthesizer company that was founded in the early 1970s by Dave Smith, and sold to Yamaha Corporation in 1987.

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Sequential Circuits Prophet-5

The Prophet-5 is an analog synthesizer manufactured by Sequential Circuits between 1978 and 1984.

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Shepperton

Shepperton is a suburban village in the borough of Spelthorne, in the county of Surrey in England, southwest of Charing Cross, London, bounded by the Thames to the south and much of the east and which is in the northwest bisected by the M3 motorway.

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Simple Minds

Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Single (music)

In music, a single, record single or music single is a type of release, typically a song recording of fewer tracks than an LP record, an album or an EP record.

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Smash Hits

Smash Hits was a pop music magazine, aimed at teenagers and young adults and originally published in the United Kingdom by EMAP.

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Soundboard recording

A soundboard recording is a sound recording of a concert taken from a direct connection to the soundboard at the venue.

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Spin (magazine)

Spin is an American music magazine founded in 1985 by publisher Bob Guccione, Jr. The magazine stopped running in print in 2012 and currently runs as a webzine.

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Stephin Merritt

Stephen Raymond Merritt (born February 9, 1965), better known as Stephin Merritt, is an American singer-lyricist, best known as the songwriter and principal singer of the bands The Magnetic Fields, The Gothic Archies, and Future Bible Heroes.

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Synare

The Synare was a series of electronic drums made by Star Instruments in the mid-1970s through the 1980s.

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Synth-pop

Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop) is a subgenre of new wave music that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument.

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Synthesizer

A synthesizer (often abbreviated as synth, also spelled synthesiser) is an electronic musical instrument that generates electric signals that are converted to sound through instrument amplifiers and loudspeakers or headphones.

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The Magnetic Fields

The Magnetic Fields (named after the André Breton/Philippe Soupault novel Les Champs Magnétiques) is an American band founded and led by Stephin Merritt.

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The Pleasure Principle (Gary Numan album)

The Pleasure Principle is the debut solo studio album by English musician Gary Numan.

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This Wreckage

"This Wreckage" is a song written and performed by Gary Numan.

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Trent Reznor

Michael Trent Reznor (born May 17, 1965) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and film score composer.

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Tubeway Army

Tubeway Army were a London-based new wave and electronic band led by lead singer Gary Numan.

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UK Albums Chart

The Official Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales and (from March 2015) audio streaming in the United Kingdom.

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Urgh! A Music War

Urgh! A Music War is a British film released in 1982 featuring performances by punk rock, new wave, and post-punk acts, filmed in 1980.

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Viola

The viola is a string instrument that is bowed or played with varying techniques.

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Violin

The violin, also known informally as a fiddle, is a wooden string instrument in the violin family.

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We Are Glass

"We Are Glass" is a song by the British singer Gary Numan.

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Wembley Arena

Wembley Arena (originally the Empire Pool and, since 1 July 2014, currently known as The SSE Arena, Wembley for sponsorship reasons) is an indoor arena in Wembley, London.

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William S. Burroughs

William Seward Burroughs II (February 5, 1914 – August 2, 1997) was an American writer and visual artist.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telekon

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