An intellectual adventure in synthpop
Thomas Dolby marks the beginning of a new era in the fusion of science and music.
This 1983 album showcases the synthesizer not just as a mere instrument, but as a new possibility for musical expression. The title track, "Blinded By Science," beautifully combines lyrics that celebrate and ironize technology with innovative sound design. It's a defining album of the era, combining the experimental spirit of new wave with a pop sensibility.
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A:
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She Blinded Me With Science
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2)
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One Of Our Submarines
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B:
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Windpower
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2)
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Airwaves
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3)
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Flying North
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Backing Vocals - Bruce Woolley (B2)
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Backing Vocals - John Marsh (B1)
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Backing Vocals - Kevin Armstrong (A1)
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Backing Vocals - Lesley Fairbairn (B3)
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Backing Vocals - Mirium Stockley
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Backing Vocals - Mutt Lange
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Bass Guitar - Mark Heyward-Chaplin (B2)
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Brass, Flute - Simon Lloyd (B1)
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Computer [Wave], Drum Programming, Lead Vocals - Thomas Dolby
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Drums - Justin Hildreth (B2, B3)
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Electric Guitar - Kevin Armstrong
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Guitar - David Birch (B3)
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Lacquer Cut By - JW
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Photography By [Photography] - Andrew Douglas
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Synth Bass [Bass Synthesizer] - Matthew Seligman (A1, A2)
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Violin - Simon House (A1)
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Voice [Voiceover] - Dr. Magnus Pyke
