The Monks
...Let's Start a Beat!
Track Listing
1. Monk Time 3:25 2. Oh How to Do Now 4:26 3. We Do Wie Du 2:59 4. Boys Are Boys 1:45 5. Pretty Suzanne 5:01 6. Hushie Pushie 2:43 7. Cuckoo 3:26 8. Complication 3:03 9. That's My Girl 4:09 10. Shut Up 3:44 11. I Can't Get Over You 2:37 12. Higgle-Dy Piggle-Dy 3:20 13. Blast Off! 3:30 14. I Hate You 6:01 15. Monk Jam 6:01 16. An Inspirational Message 1:44Historical Archive
The album '...Let's Start a Beat!' by The Monks is a notable work that showcases their distinct blend of garage rock and avant-garde influences. Released in the late 1980s, it reflects the band's experimental approach to music, characterized by raw instrumentation, unconventional song structures, and a punk ethos. The Monks, who originated from Germany but formed in the 1960s, gained recognition for their unique sound that combined elements of rock, noise, and rhythm. The album is considered a cult classic, influencing various artists in the alternative and indie rock scenes.