Art of Noise

Art Of Noise: a Spanner in the Works

Interview by Chris Bohn, New Musical Express, 8 October 1983

ART OF NOISE IS THE FIRST RELEASE ON TREVOR HORN'S AND PAUL MORLEY'S ZANG TUUM TUMB LABEL. NOT DISCO. NOT POP. YET NOT UNTUNEFUL. CHRIS ...

ZTT: Who Bridges the Gap Between the Record Executive and The Genius? Me

Essay by Paul Morley, New Musical Express, 18 February 1984

PAUL MORLEY, the man who took FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD to Number One, takes a long day's journey into night where he wonders whether he ...

State Of The Art: The Art of Noise

Report and Interview by Lynden Barber, Melody Maker, 19 May 1984

Zang! Zang! Zang! go Lynden Barber's art-strings as he meets pop cryptographers ART OF NOISE.  ...

ZTT: The Morley & Horn Show present How To Make A Spectacle of Yourself

Report and Interview by Barney Hoskyns, New Musical Express, 13 October 1984

The first year of ZTT has been a spectacular success, with Frankie Goes To Hollywood singles 'Relax' and 'Two Tribes' becoming respectively the fourth and ...

Art Of Noise: (Who's Afraid Of?) The Art Of Noise! (ZTT)

Review by Mat Snow, New Musical Express, 3 November 1984

FIRST: A disclaimer. Contrary to popular belief, not everyone at NME wished ZTT well. I regarded ABC as one of the more horrible aspects of ...

Art of Noise: Noise Annoys

Interview by Jack Barron, Sounds, 5 January 1985

HOT TOWN, it's summer in the city. Basing Street, West London to be exact, the pleasure dome of ZTT records. The Art Of Noise have ...

The Art Of Noise: In Visible Silence (China Records)

Review by Paul Mathur, Melody Maker, 19 April 1986

SO it's THE Art Of Noise now is it? Addition of the definitive article does not hide an alarming slump into powerpop abandon and things ...

Art of Noise, Duane Eddy: Palace Theatre, Los Angeles CA

Live Review by Richard Cromelin, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 1986

DUANE EDDY ROCKS LIFE INTO ART OF NOISE ...

The Art Of Noise, Fountainhead: Hammersmith Odeon, London

Live Review by Stuart Bailie, Record Mirror, 30 August 1986

FOUNTAINHEAD ARE having a problem selling themselves. They don't want to wear poncey clothes, or go for all that 'Hammersmith, howya doin'?' blarney. But there's ...

The Big Kiss-Off: Art Of Noise: Hammersmith Odeon, London

Live Review by Dele Fadele, New Musical Express, 30 August 1986

THEIR TIME, like the strained smile on celibacy's face, is desperately short. Like the tame, trained, caged bear all their disregard is now marshmallow; their ...

Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Art Of Noise et al: A Force From Above

Review by Chris Roberts, Uncut, October 2000

MAXIMUM JOYPROPAGANDAA SECRET WISHTHE ART OF NOISEWHO'S AFRAID OF THE ART OF NOISE ...

The Art Of Noise: Who's Afraid Of The Art Of Noise

Review by Wyndham Wallace, bbc.co.uk, September 2011

Innovative, sample-pioneering debut on CD at last. ...