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Computer Music Specials, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 8:00 am UTC
The tune that truly welcomed the synthesizer to the world of pop at the end of the ‘70s and kick-started synth pop as a genre. It was apparently all an accident, however, as it only featured that big Moog synth because Numan stumbled across one in the studio.