Giorgio Moroder with Philip Oakey - Together in Electric Dreams

“Together in Electric Dreams” is a song written and performed by British singer and songwriter Philip Oakey, the lead vocalist of the synth-pop band The Human League, and Italian composer and producer Giorgio Moroder. The song was released in September 1984 as a single from the soundtrack of the Steve Barron’s sci-fi romantic comedy film “Electric Dreams.” It is celebrated for its upbeat and synth-driven sound, making it a quintessential example of 1980s pop music.

“Together in Electric Dreams” is characterized by its catchy melody, pulsating synthesizers, and Oakey’s distinctive vocals. The song’s production captures the electronic and new wave sound of the era, creating a danceable and infectious tune. The lyrics of the song convey themes of love, connection, and the idea of two people being “together in electric dreams.” The song’s lyrics and title are related to the film’s storyline, which involves a computer developing emotions and falling in love with a human.

“Together in Electric Dreams” was a commercial success, reaching high chart positions in several countries, including #3 in the United Kingdom, and #5 in Australia. The song remains a beloved track from the 1980s and an example of the synth-pop genre’s influence on the decade’s music.