Gary Numan is an English singer, composer, and musician. Most widely known for his chart-topping 1979 hits Are 'Friends' Electric? and Cars, Numan achieved his peak of mainstream popularity in the late 1970s and early 1980s, but maintains a loyal cult following.
Numan, whose signature sound consists of heavy synthesizer hooks fed through guitar effects pedals, is considered a pioneer of commercial electronic music.
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