ART OF NOISE - WHO'S AFRAID OF THE ART OF NOISE, BEAT BOX 12" VInyl LP Album

Art of Noise's first full album, (Who's Afraid Of?) The Art of Noise!, consolidated the future shock of the earlier EPs and singles in one entertaining and often frightening and screwed-up package. Rarely has something aiming for modern pop status also sought to destroy and disturb so effectively. The most legendary song is still "Close (To the Edit)," benefiting not merely from the innovative video but from its strong funk groove and nutty sense of humor in the mostly lyric-less vocals, not to mention the "hey!" vocal hook the Prodigy would sample for "Firestarter

Titles include BEAT BOX and moments in love, working titles for art of noise's first album included: Beat Box, Worship, Snapshots and the Movement of Desire, But the Art Of Noise suddenly realised...

ZTT (Zang Tuum Tumb) Records, 1984, 2060492, Made in West Germany

Photography Anton Corbijn

Band Members and Musicians on: WHO'S AFRAID OF THE ART OF NOISE, BEAT BOX

Band/Musicians
• Trevor Horn
• Paul Morley
• Anne Dudley
• J.J. Jeczalik
• Gary Langan

Track Listing of: WHO'S AFRAID OF THE ART OF NOISE, BEAT BOX

Side One:
1. A Time for Fear (Who's afraid)
2. Beat Box (Diversion One)
3. Memento
4. How to kill
5. Realisation

Side Two:
1. Who's Afraid (of the Art of Noise)
2. Moments in Love
3. Snapshot
4. Close (to the edit) ear no split seams.

Photos of the LP's cover: WHO'S AFRAID OF THE ART OF NOISE, BEAT BOX

Album Front Cover Photo of "Who's Afraid Of The Art Of Noise"

Album Back Cover Photo of "Who's Afraid Of The Art Of Noise"

Close-up Photo of "Who's Afraid Of The Art Of Noise" Record Label

• Below the Waste
• In No Sense NonSense
• In Visible Silence
• Legs
• Peter Gunn 12" New Web-Page
• Peter Gunn 7"
• Re-Works
• Who's Afraid of the Art of Noise
• Who's Afraid of the Art of Noise