Dance

by Gary Numan

Dance cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 4 September 1981
  • Label: Beggars Banquet
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Community rating: 3.29/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Gary Numan's 'Dance' marked a quieter and more spacious shift from the harder electronic rock of his earlier success. The album features fretless bass, extended atmospheric pieces, and contributions from musicians associated with Japan, pointing toward a more introspective synthpop and art-pop direction.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic

Tracklist

  1. Slowcar To China
  2. Night Talk
  3. A Subway Called "You'"
  4. Cry, The Clock Said
  5. She's Got Claws
  6. Crash
  7. Boys Like Me
  8. Stories
  9. My Brothers Time
  10. You Are, You Are
  11. Moral

Credits

  • Richard Sharah - make-up
  • Mick Karn - bass, bass, saxophone
  • Tim Steggles - percussion
  • Chris Payne - viola
  • Paul Gardiner - guitar, synthesizer [odyssey], music by
  • Ced Sharpley - drums
  • John Webb - synthesizer [jp 4 operated by], handclaps, drum programming [lm.1, computer]
  • Nash The Slash - violin

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