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Nova Heart was re-released as a 30th
Anniversary Edition CD on March 26, 2012. In addition to the "Single version" and the 12 inch Extended Mix of the song, the CD also has 2 new remixes made by the band itself, a demo made in 1981 and a "Live" version of the song recorded at Barrymore's club in
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On Arias, the synthesizers are used to the best of their techno pop abilities, giving "Nova Heart" its perfectly inundated shyness and Human League-like appeal.
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album, was a dance single, and while it did not get much airplay, it got significant play in clubs.
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was subsequently released. The B-side, "Symmetry," which did not appear on the
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