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Human Racing
Pop · 1984 · 10 tracks

Human Racing

Nik Kershaw

Crystalline 1984 synth-pop that hides complex jazz-funk harmonies and existential dread beneath a high-gloss, neon-lit digital exterior.

1984 · Universal Music Operations Ltd.

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A shimmering, high-gloss exterior masking a restless and deeply thoughtful inner world.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks
01
Dancing Girls
3:47
02
Wouldn’t It Be Good
4:32
03
Drum Talk
3:11
04
Bogart
4:39
05
Gone to Pieces
3:10
06
Shame on You
3:36
07
Cloak and Dagger
4:57
08
Faces
4:05
09
I Won’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me
3:22
10
Human Racing
4:27
Moments Worth Waiting For
The soaring, melancholic guitar hook that opens Wouldn't It Be Good, instantly setting a mood of high-stakes yearning.
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Human Racing sound next to the rest of Nik Kershaw's catalogue?

High Energy+1.6σ

It runs notably hotter than this artist's baseline.

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