In No Sense? Nonsense!, released in 1987, saw the band experimenting with orchestras and choirs, as well as horns and rock bands. Re-works of the Art of Noise, an album of remixes and live tracks, was released that same year.
![max headroom pixels max headroom pixels](https://thumbs.gfycat.com/AnxiousGratefulAmericanwarmblood-size_restricted.gif)
Top Ten hit "Peter Gunn," which featured Duane Eddy on guitar. The following year, the group released the full-length (Who's Afraid Of?) The Art of Noise!, which featured the hit single "Close (To the Edit)."Īfter "Close (To the Edit)," the group parted ways with Horn and ZTT, releasing In Visible Silence in 1986 the album included the U.K. The trio signed with Trevor Horn's ZTT label, releasing their first EP, Into Battle With the Art of Noise, in 1983. The Art of Noise took material from a variety of sources: hip-hop, rock, jazz, R&B, traditional pop, found sounds, and noise all worked their way into the group's distinctly postmodern soundscapes.ĭudley was the center of the group, having arranged and produced material for Frankie Goes to Hollywood, ABC, and Paul McCartney before forming the Art of Noise.
![max headroom pixels max headroom pixels](https://www.writeups.org/wp-content/uploads/Edison-Carter-Max-Headroom-Matt-Frewer-b.jpg)
Anne Dudley, Gary Langan, and Paul Morley were members of producer Trevor Horn's in-house studio band in the early '80s before they formed the Art of Noise, a techno-pop group whose music was an amalgam of studio gimmickry, tape splicing, and synthesized beats.