Mirror Man
The Human League · 1982
11 min · 3 tracks · electronic · new wave · synth-pop
A shimmering blend of synths and pop melodies that captures the essence of early 80s electronic music.
Mirror Man is a single by The Human League, released in 1982. A shimmering blend of synths and pop melodies that captures the essence of early 80s electronic music. 'Mirror Man' peaked at number 1 on the UK Singles Chart, further establishing The Human League as leaders in the synth-pop movement. Its catchy hooks and innovative production helped define the era's musical landscape, influencing both contemporaries and future electronic artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Mirror Man sound like?
A shimmering blend of synths and pop melodies that captures the essence of early 80s electronic music. Rooted in electronic and new wave.
What makes Mirror Man by The Human League notable?
'Mirror Man' peaked at number 1 on the UK Singles Chart, further establishing The Human League as leaders in the synth-pop movement. Its catchy hooks and innovative production helped define the era's musical landscape, influencing both contemporaries and future electronic artists. Released in November 1982, 'Mirror Man' followed The Human League's breakthrough album 'Dare' from 1981. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their place in the synth-pop genre, having transitioned from their post-punk roots to mainstream success. The single became a key part of their evolving sound and public persona.
How many songs are on Mirror Man?
Mirror Man has 3 tracks, running approximately 11 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mirror Man Standout 4:21
- 2 You Remind Me of Gold Standout 3:36
- 3 You Remind Me of Gold (instrumental) Standout 3:53
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