M.E.
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"I turned off the pain, like I turned off you all, now there's only m.e." For this episode, we look back at the fantastic sci-fi themed Pleasure Principle track, M.E.. Based on a story from Gary Numan about the last machine on Earth, we look at its inspiration, covers, remixes and more. Clips used: Thomas Newman - 2185 ADGary Numan - M.E.Gary Numan - M.E. (Hybrid version)Wand - M.E.Metz - M.E.Earl Brutus - M.E.Nine Inch Nails - MetalBasement Jaxx - Where's Your Head At?Foxy - Party BoysGary Numan - M.E. (live, 1980)Gary Numan - (R)Evolution (audiobook) Please get in touch on Twitter (@numanpodcast) or email at [email protected].
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