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John Foxx John Foxx (born Dennis Leigh; 26 September 1948) is an English singer, musician, artist, photographer, graphic designer, writer, teacher and lecturer. He was the original lead singer of the new wave band Ultravox, before leaving to embark on a ...
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Albums


Studio albums


Ultravox!

*1977 - ''
Ultravox! Ultravox (earlier styled as Ultravox!) were a British new wave band, formed in London in April 1974 as Tiger Lily. Between 1980 and 1986, they scored seven Top Ten albums and seventeen Top 40 singles in the UK, the most successful of which was ...
'' *1977 - ''
Ha! Ha! Ha! ''Ha!-Ha!-Ha!'' is the second album by British pop group Ultravox, at that time known as "Ultravox!", with an exclamation mark, as a nod to Neu!. Although the group would later achieve fame and commercial success with lead singer Midge Ure th ...
'' *1978 - ''
Systems of Romance ''Systems of Romance'', released on 8 September 1978, is the third album by British New wave music, new wave band Ultravox (an exclamation mark having been dropped from the moniker earlier in the year). It was the final recording for the group ...
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As John Foxx

* 1980 - ''
Metamatic ''Metamatic'' is the debut solo album by John Foxx, released in 1980. It was his first solo project following his split with Ultravox the previous year. A departure from the mix of synthesizers and conventional rock instrumentation on that band ...
(# 18 UK), (# 98 AUS)'' * 1981 - '' The Garden (# 24 UK)'' * 1983 - ''
The Golden Section ''The Golden Section'' is a 1983 album by English musician John Foxx. A progression from the sound of '' The Garden'' (1981), Foxx called ''The Golden Section'' "a roots check: Beatles, Church music, Psychedelia, The Shadows, The Floyd, The Ve ...
(# 27 UK)'' * 1985 - ''
In Mysterious Ways ''In Mysterious Ways'' is a 1985 album by John Foxx, the follow-up to his album '' The Golden Section'', released two years previously. It features some of the highly romantic style similar to 1981's ''The Garden'' album. Largely missing from ...
(# 85 UK)'' * 1997 - '' Cathedral Oceans'' * 2003 - '' Cathedral Oceans I + Cathedral Oceans II'' (02/06/2003) * 2005 - ''Cathedral Oceans III'' (08/08/2005) * 2006 - ''The Hidden Man'' (2CD interview set, a reading from ''The Quiet Man'' and three new songs.) * 2006 - '' Tiny Colour Movies'' * 2007 - ''Metal Beat'' (2CD interview set between Steve Malins and John Foxx, discussing the making of ''
Metamatic ''Metamatic'' is the debut solo album by John Foxx, released in 1980. It was his first solo project following his split with Ultravox the previous year. A departure from the mix of synthesizers and conventional rock instrumentation on that band ...
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* 2009 - ''My Lost City'' (23/02/2009) * 2009 - ''The Quiet Man'' (Extracts from the ongoing ''Quiet Man'' book read by Justin Barton, together with a new piano score by John Foxx - 27/07/2009) * 2010 - '' D.N.A.'' (06/2010) * 2014 - ''B-Movie (Ballardian Video Neuronica)'' (14/04/2014) * 2015 - ''London Overgrown'' (30/03/2015) * 2016 - ''Complete Cathedral Oceans'' 12" vinyl LP Box Set (02/09/2016) - “''Cathedral Oceans I''” (1997), “''Cathedral Oceans II''” (2003) and “''Cathedral Oceans III''” (2005) on five LPs. * 2022 - ''The Marvellous Notebook'' * 2023 - ''Avenham'' * 2023 - ''The Arcades Project''


As John Foxx and Louis Gordon

*1997 - ''Shifting City'' *1997 - ''Subterranean Omnidelic Exotour EP'' - recorded live in the studio *1998 - ''Subterranean Omnidelic Exotour'' *2001 - ''
The Pleasures of Electricity The Pleasures of Electricity is an album by John Foxx and Louis Gordon, released in 2001. It was the duo's second studio album, and Foxx's third after his return to the music scene in 1997. The album continues along the lines of modern electroni ...
'' *2003 - ''Crash and Burn'' *2003 - ''The Drive EP'' *2003 - ''The Omnidelic Exotour'' - ''Subterranean Omnidelic Exotour'' re-release with ''The Golden Section Tour'' CD *2006 - ''Live From A Room (As Big As A City)'' - recorded live in the studio *2006 - ''
From Trash ''From Trash'' is the fourth studio album by John Foxx and Louis Gordon, released in 2006. Further material from the same sessions was released during the same year as ''Sideways''. Track listing # "From Trash" — 4:34 # "Freeze Frame" — 3:57 ...
'' *2006 - ''Sideways'' - with second bonus disc featuring an interview with John Foxx *2008 - ''Sideways'' - re-issue with second disc featuring live tracks, remixes and extended versions *2008 - ''Impossible'' *2009 - ''Shifting City'' - 2 disc remaster *2009 - ''The Pleasures of Electricity'' - 2 disc remaster *2010 - ''Crash and Burn'' - re-issue with bonus disc ''Crash And Burn'' and ''From Trash'' were also released as part of the John Foxx boxset ''Cinemascope'' (2008)


As John Foxx and the Maths

* 2011 - ''Interplay'' * 2011 - ''The Shape of Things'' * 2012 - ''Evidence'' * 2012 - ''Rhapsody'' - recorded live in the studio, shortly after 2011's ''Interplay'' tour. * 2014 - ''The Good Shadow'' - digital release only featuring eight tracks which originally appeared on the second disc of ''The Shape Of Things'' * 2017 - ''The Machine'' * 2020 - ''Howl'' ''(# 80 UK)''


Live albums


As John Foxx

*2003 - ''The Golden Section Tour'' - released together with ''The Omnidelic Exotour'' with Louis Gordon *2008 - ''A New Kind of Man'' - live performances of all ''
Metamatic ''Metamatic'' is the debut solo album by John Foxx, released in 1980. It was his first solo project following his split with Ultravox the previous year. A departure from the mix of synthesizers and conventional rock instrumentation on that band ...
'' and related tracks.
*2009 - ''In the Glow'' - recorded on The Golden Section tour, 1983.


As John Foxx and Louis Gordon

*2007 - ''Retro Future'' - recorded on the Exotour, on 10 January 1998 at Shrewsbury Music Hall *2008 - ''Neuro Video'' - recorded at The Luminaire in London, on 24 November 2007.


Compilation albums


With Ultravox

*1980 - ''Three Into One'' *1993 - ''Slow Motion'' *1999 - ''The Island Years'' (as Ultravox!) *2016 - ''Ultravox!: The Island Years'' 4-CD boxset


As John Foxx

*1992 - ''Assembly'' *2001 - ''Modern Art – The Best of John Foxx'' *2008 - ''Glimmer - Best of John Foxx'' *2008 - ''Cinemascope'' - boxset including ''Crash and Burn'' (2003), ''Cathedral Oceans III'' (2005), ''Tiny Colour Movies'' (2006), ''From Trash'' (2006), ''Electrofear'' (as Nation 12) (2005) and ''Cathedral Oceans'' DVD (featuring the music of ''Cathedral Oceans III''). *2010 - ''The Complete Cathedral Oceans'' boxset including Cathedrals Oceans I, II & III on CD and III on DVD *2010 - ''
Metatronic ''Metatronic'' is a retrospective compilation of recorded audio and visual material by British musician and recording artist John Foxx. It was released in 2010 by Edsel Records to mark the 30th anniversary of Foxx's debut solo album ''Metamatic'' ...
'' *2013 - ''Metadelic'' *2014 - ''The Virgin Years 1980-1985'' - CD boxset including ''Metamatic'' (1980), ''The Garden'' (1981), ''The Golden Section'' (1983), ''In Mysterious Ways'' (1985), ''Fusion/Fission'' (compilation of bonus tracks). *2015 - ''20th Century: The Noise'' *2016 - ''Burning Car'' EP (vinyl only) *2016 - ''21st Century. A Man, A Woman and A City''


Other collaborations

*2003 -
Translucence/Drift Music ''Translucence/Drift Music'' is a double studio album by American ambient musician Harold Budd and English musician and graphic artist John Foxx John Foxx (born Dennis Leigh; 26 September 1948) is an English singer, musician, artist, photogr ...
- John Foxx +
Harold Budd Harold Montgomory Budd (May 24, 1936December 8, 2020) was an American composer and poet. Born in Los Angeles and raised in the Mojave Desert, he became a respected composer in the minimalist and avant-garde scene of Southern California in the l ...
*2005 - ''Electrofear'' -
Nation 12 John Foxx (born Dennis Leigh; 26 September 1948) is an English singer, musician, artist, photographer, graphic designer, writer, teacher and lecturer. He was the original lead singer of the new wave band Ultravox, before leaving to embark on a ...
*2005 - ''Dualizm''
Jori Hulkkonen Jori Hulkkonen (born 28 September 1973), is a Finnish DJ and a producer of house music, originally from Kemi, Finland. Hulkkonen started his career in the early 1990s when he worked with Jukka Hautamäki, Tuomas Salmela and Ari Ruokamo for the ...
feat. John Foxx on ''Dislocated'' *2005 - ''Dislocated'' (EP) -
Jori Hulkkonen Jori Hulkkonen (born 28 September 1973), is a Finnish DJ and a producer of house music, originally from Kemi, Finland. Hulkkonen started his career in the early 1990s when he worked with Jukka Hautamäki, Tuomas Salmela and Ari Ruokamo for the ...
feat. John Foxx *2008 - ''Never been Here Before'' (EP) -
Jori Hulkkonen Jori Hulkkonen (born 28 September 1973), is a Finnish DJ and a producer of house music, originally from Kemi, Finland. Hulkkonen started his career in the early 1990s when he worked with Jukka Hautamäki, Tuomas Salmela and Ari Ruokamo for the ...
feat. John Foxx *2009 - ''A Secret Life'' - D'Agostino/Foxx/Jansen - with Steve D'Agostino and Steven Jansen *2009 - ''Mirrorball'' - John Foxx and
Robin Guthrie Robin Andrew Guthrie (born 4 January 1962) is a Scottish musician, songwriter, composer, record producer and audio engineer, best known as the co-founder of the alternative rock band Cocteau Twins. During his career Guthrie has performed ...
*2010 - ''4'33' -
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Against The Machine *2012 - ''Nighthawks'' - John Foxx and
Harold Budd Harold Montgomory Budd (May 24, 1936December 8, 2020) was an American composer and poet. Born in Los Angeles and raised in the Mojave Desert, he became a respected composer in the minimalist and avant-garde scene of Southern California in the l ...
featuring Ruben Garcia - issued with re-release of ''Translucence and Drift Music'' *2013 - ''European Splendour EP'' - John Foxx +
Jori Hulkkonen Jori Hulkkonen (born 28 September 1973), is a Finnish DJ and a producer of house music, originally from Kemi, Finland. Hulkkonen started his career in the early 1990s when he worked with Jukka Hautamäki, Tuomas Salmela and Ari Ruokamo for the ...
(with a remix by David Lynch on the Deluxe version) *2013 - ''Empty Avenues EP'' - John Foxx and The Belbury Circle (with a remix by Pye Corner Audio) *2014 - ''Evidence Of Time Travel'' - John Foxx and Steve D’Agostino (''Limited Edition LP & CD, released October 2014'') *2015 - ''Codex'' album - as Ghost Harmonic (with Benge and
Diana Yukawa is a Japanese-born British solo violinist and composer. She has released four solo albums and one digital EP. Personal life Yukawa was born in Tokyo, Japan, to English ballet dancer Susanne Bayly and Japanese banker Akihisa Yukawa one month af ...
) (''announced for May 2015 release'')


Singles and EPs


Tiger Lily

"Monkey Jive"/"Ain’t Misbehavin’" 7" (1975)


Ultravox!

"Dangerous Rhythm" (1977)
"Young Savage" (1977)
"ROckWrok" (1977)
"Quirks" (1977)
"Frozen Ones" (1977)
"Slow Motion" (1978) - re-issued 1981 (# 33 UK)
"Quiet Men" (1978)
Ultravox discography This is the discography of the British post punk / synth-pop band Ultravox Ultravox (earlier styled as Ultravox!) were a British new wave band, formed in London in April 1974 as Tiger Lily. Between 1980 and 1986, they scored seven Top Te ...


As John Foxx

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" (1980) (# 31 UK) *"
No-One Driving "No-One Driving" is a 1980 song by UK artist John Foxx, and was released as a single in March 1980. It was the second single release from the ''Metamatic'' album, after "Underpass". The song is typical of Foxx's musical output of the time, feat ...
" (1980) (# 32 UK) *"
Burning Car "Burning Car" is a song by John Foxx, released as a single in 1980. It was his third solo single, following "Underpass" and "No-One Driving" earlier in the year. The track was not included on Foxx's debut solo album ''Metamatic'', post-dating its ...
" (1980) (# 35 UK) *"My Face" (1980) -
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that came with ''
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'' vol. 2, no. 20 *" Miles Away" (1980) (# 51 UK) *"
Europe After the Rain "Europe After The Rain" is a song by John Foxx, released as a single in August 1981, and included on '' The Garden'' album released later the same year. The song signalled a departure from Foxx's previous solo work which had focused on a sparse e ...
" (1981) (# 40 UK) *"
Dancing Like a Gun "Dancing Like A Gun" is the title of a John Foxx John Foxx (born Dennis Leigh; 26 September 1948) is an English singer, musician, artist, photographer, graphic designer, writer, teacher and lecturer. He was the original lead singer of the ne ...
" (1981) *"Endlessly" (1982) - first version *"Endlessly" (1983) (# 66 UK) - new version *"Your Dress" (1983) (# 61 UK) *"Like a Miracle" (1983) *"Stars On Fire" (1985) (# 89 UK) *"Enter the Angel" (1985)


As John Foxx and the Maths

2009 - ''Destination/September Town'' (digital download only)


Other collaborations

*1985 - ''Heaven'' - Anne Clark - 7" and 12" versions co-written and produced by John Foxx *2008 - ''Dislocated'' (EP) -
Jori Hulkkonen Jori Hulkkonen (born 28 September 1973), is a Finnish DJ and a producer of house music, originally from Kemi, Finland. Hulkkonen started his career in the early 1990s when he worked with Jukka Hautamäki, Tuomas Salmela and Ari Ruokamo for the ...
feat. John Foxx *2008 - ''Never been Here Before'' (EP) -
Jori Hulkkonen Jori Hulkkonen (born 28 September 1973), is a Finnish DJ and a producer of house music, originally from Kemi, Finland. Hulkkonen started his career in the early 1990s when he worked with Jukka Hautamäki, Tuomas Salmela and Ari Ruokamo for the ...
feat. John Foxx *2012 - ''Changelings'' (John Foxx and the Maths remix) by
Gazelle Twin Elizabeth Bernholz (née Walling), b. 1981 in Canterbury, England, and better known by her stage name Gazelle Twin, is an electronic music composer, producer and musician who is currently based in Leicestershire, England. She is unsigned and re ...
on the album ''The Entire City Remixed'' *2013 - ''Dresden'' (John Foxx and the Maths remix) by OMD from the "Dresden" single EP, released May 2013 *2013 - ''Blood Diamonds'' (John Foxx & The Maths Remix) by
Simple Minds Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 1977. They have released a string of hit singles, becoming best known internationally for "Don't You (Forget About Me)" (1985), which topped the '' Billboard'' Hot 100 in the United St ...
, digital release December 2013


References


External links


Official website discography
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