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Beggars Banquet

Gary Numan

Pleasure Principle

back in stock gary numan's most commercially successful album is perhaps unsurprisingly his least representative powered by the hit single 'cars' 'the pleasure principle' is a striking turnaround from the guitarpowered joy divisionlike postpunk of his old band tubeway army aside from paul gardiner's bass and some percussion every instrument is electronic to denote their futuristic simplicity the album's 10 songs are given oneword titles they're all built on the same layers of analogue synthesizers and futuristic dystopian lyrics

Tracklist

• 1. Airlane
  2. Metal
  3. Complex
  4. Films
  5. M.E.
  6. Tracks
  7. Observer
  8. Conversation
  9. Cars
  10. Engineers