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Howard Jones

Howard Jones

new wave, pop rock, synth-pop

United Kingdom

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Sound in a sentence: "With a rhythmic pulse that balances programmed precision and organic warmth, Jones's music layers shimmering synths over steady grooves, creating an inviting space for introspection and dance alike."
Howard Jones occupies a significant space in the pop landscape, where his melodies and synthesizer-driven sounds have shaped the emotional contours of new wave music. His ability to weave introspective themes into accessible hooks has resonated with listeners, fostering a sense of connection during a time when personal expression was increasingly valued in popular music.
Howard Jones occupies a significant space in the pop landscape, where his melodies and synthesizer-driven sounds have shaped the emotional contours of new wave music. His ability to weave introspective themes into accessible hooks has resonated with listeners, fostering a sense of connection during a time when personal expression was increasingly valued in popular music. Jones's approach centers on the interplay of technology and human emotion, skillfully blending electronic instrumentation with heartfelt lyricism. He often uses synthesizers not just as tools for sound but as extensions of his own voice, creating environments that invite exploration and engagement. This marriage of man and machine allows for an innovative sonic palette that feels both intimate and expansive, forging a path for artists who seek to merge emotional authenticity with technological prowess. Lyrically, Jones often navigates themes of self-discovery, love, and the quest for understanding in a rapidly changing world. His writing strikes a balance between sincerity and reflection, employing a conversational tone that beckons listeners to engage with their own experiences. The storytelling elements in his songs evoke vivid imagery while remaining open to interpretation, allowing personal connections to flourish amidst universal truths.

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Discography

36 releases • 22 studio • 1983–2019
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Action Replay

Action Replay

1986

Singles ()

Lift Me Up

Lift Me Up

1992

Everlasting Love

Everlasting Love

1989

The Prisoner

The Prisoner

1989

Little Bit of Snow

Little Bit of Snow

1987

No One Is to Blame

No One Is to Blame

1986

All I Want

All I Want

1986

Life In One Day

Life In One Day

1985

Look Mama

Look Mama

1985

Things Can Only Get Better

Things Can Only Get Better

1985

Like to Get to Know You Well

Like to Get to Know You Well

1984

Pearl in the Shell

Pearl in the Shell

1984

Hide and Seek

Hide and Seek

1984

What Is Love?

What Is Love?

1983

New Song / Change the Man

New Song / Change the Man

1983

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