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in the UK. Tracks like "Crushed by the Wheels of Industry" and "Come Live With Me" juxtapose upbeat, danceable rhythms with lyrics about corporate drudgery, class mobility, and the hollow nature of consumerism. It was music for the dance floor that forced you to think about your paycheck. The Luxury Gap remains a definitive example of Sophisti-pop
: The hit "Temptation" features a full 128-track vocal loop and orchestral arrangements by John Barker. Key Tracks and Impact 1983 - The Luxury Gap.rar
If you only know the 1980s for Duran Duran or Depeche Mode, you have missed the cynical, funky heart of the era. Heaven 17 was a splinter group from The Human League (after the Dare album imploded). Led by Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh (programming geniuses) and vocalist Glenn Gregory, Heaven 17 was a band obsessed with the intersection of technology, consumerism, and fascism. in the UK
: A smoother, more ballad-like track that reached the UK Top 5. The Luxury Gap remains a definitive example of