Strange Charm is the tenth studio album, and eighth under his own name, by electronic music pioneer Gary Numan, released in 1986 through by Numa Records. The album was not released in the United States until 1999 when it was issued in a digitally remastered form with five bonus tracks by Cleopatra Records. On the same year it was also reissued with bonus tracks in the United Kingdom by Eagle Records.
The album's title is derived from concepts of particle physics, specifically the strange quark and the charm quark.
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