I must have listened to Substance and Technique several thousand times as a teenager. Funny how the lyrics rarely made any sense at all until I was much much older. Loads I'd misheard.
Sorry to hear about Barney. I still have a huge amount of time for the first Electronic album. The NME described it as Kraftwerk on a day trip to Joe Bloggs, which was about right, but it's also got some awesome songwriting by Barney and Johnny.
Amongst other deserved plaudits, I can report this classic tune was deemed good enough to make the playlist at my local Morrisons: