(Who’s Afraid of) The Art of Noise?

Art of Noise

(Who’s Afraid of) The Art of Noise?

RELEASED: June 19, 1984
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. A Time for Fear (Who’s Afraid) 4:44 2. Beat Box (Diversion One) 8:33 3. Snapshot 1:02 4. Close (to the Edit) Meaning 5:36 5. Who’s Afraid (of the Art of Noise) 4:20 6. Moments in Love Meaning 10:15 7. Momento 2:12 8. How to Kill 2:42 9. Realization 1:41
(Who’s Afraid of) The Art of Noise? is the debut studio album by the British synth-pop group Art of Noise, released in 1984. The album is noted for its innovative use of sampling and electronic instrumentation, blending elements of avant-garde, electronic, and pop music. It features an eclectic mix of styles and is recognized for its influential sound that paved the way for future electronic music artists. The album includes the hit singles "Close (To the Edit)" and "Beat Box," which showcased the group's unique approach to music production and composition. Its legacy is reflected in its continued influence on various genres, including hip-hop and electronic music.