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Reproduction is the debut studio album by the English electronic group the Human League, released in 1979. Created by the band's original lineup before its later commercial pop period, it combines synthesizers, electronic rhythms, stark vocals, and post-punk experimentation. The record includes a version of "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" and is aimed at listeners interested in the austere, experimental side of early British synth music.
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When was The Human League's Reproduction released?
Reproduction is the debut album by the English electronic band The Human League, released in 1979. It predates their massive mainstream pop success in the 1980s by a few years.
Who produced The Human League's Reproduction album?
The album was produced by Colin Thurston. It features a dark, experimental, and purely instrumental synth sound, unlike the radio-friendly dance hits the band would later become famous for.
What is depicted on the cover of The Human League's Reproduction?
The original album cover features a wall of dancing feet and legs, referencing a scene from the 1927 Fritz Lang film Metropolis. This fits the band's early, highly artsy and dystopian aesthetic.
What is the opening track on The Human League's Reproduction?
The album opens with Almost Medieval, which immediately establishes the cold, avant-garde synthesizer sound that defines the record. Another notable track is their cover of You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'.
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