1984 - Who's Afraid of the Art of Noise? - Art of Noise

40 Years Ago - 1984 Art of Noise released their debut album Who's Afraid of the Art of Noise?

"Beat Box" made #1 Clubl and #10 R&B.

"Close (to the Edit)" samples "Leave It" and "Owner of a Lonely Heart" by Yes. It made #4 Club and was a #8 UK hit. The music video was directed by Zbigniew Rybczynski and won Best Editing and Most Experimental Video at the MTV Video Music Awards in 1985.

"Moments in Love" is regarded as a masterpiece but only charted in the UK at #87.