"Computer Love" (German version: "Computerliebe") is a song by the German electronic band Kraftwerk. It was released in 1981 on the studio album Computer World and as a single in the same year. In the UK, the song originally peaked at number 36 before it was released on 7 November 1981 as a double A-side single with "The Model", after which it went on to reach number one on the UK Singles Chart. The song was re-arranged and re-recorded for the band's 1991 studio album The Mix.

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"Computer Love"
Single by Kraftwerk
from the album Computer World
B-side	"The Model"
Released	July 1981 (1981-07)
Genre	Synth-pop
Length	3:45 (single edit) 7:15 (album version)
Label	EMI (UK) Warner Bros. (US)
Songwriter(s)	Ralf Hütter Karl Bartos Emil Schult
Producer(s)	Ralf Hütter Florian Schneider
Kraftwerk singles chronology
"Pocket Calculator" (1981) "Computer Love" (1981) "The Model" (1982)

The melody of "Computer Love" was later used in Coldplay's song "Talk" on the album X&Y. Prior to release, Coldplay singer Chris Martin asked Kraftwerk for approval.[1]

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