Metamatic

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Metamatic is the debut solo album by British musician John Foxx, known for its pioneering minimalist synth-pop and cold, futuristic soundscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf debut album
studio album
artist John Foxx
chronologyFollowedBy The Garden
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
coverArtBy John Foxx
criticalReception cult classic
format compact disc
digital download
vinyl record
genre electronic music
minimal synth
new wave
synth-pop
hasInfluenced later synth-pop artists
hasQuality cold soundscapes
futuristic soundscapes
minimalist production
hasSingle He’s a Liquid
No-One Driving
Underpass
hasTheme futurism
technology and modernity
urban alienation
hasTrack A New Kind of Man
Blurred Girl
He’s a Liquid
Metal Beat
Mysterious Ways
No-One Driving
Plaza
Touch and Go
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inception 1979
labelImprint Metal Beat
language English
length approximately 35 minutes
notableFor influence on electronic pop
pioneering minimalist synth-pop sound
originalReleaseDate 1980-01-11
performer John Foxx
producer John Foxx
recordedIn Genetic Sound Studios
Pathway Studios
recordLabel Virgin Records
releaseYear 1980

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John Foxx notableWork Metamatic
Dennis Leigh notableWork Metamatic