Are 'Friends' Electric?

"Are 'Friends' Electric?" is a synthpop song by English band Tubeway Army from their 1979 album Replicas. It was released as a single in May 1979 and reached No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart, staying there for four weeks. It was written and produced by Gary Numan, the band's frontman and lead vocalist. The song is about an android prostitute.