Released 20 years ago
And What Have You Done with My Body, God?
Art of Noise · 2006
210 min · 59 tracks · electronic · new wave · synth-pop
Experimental soundscapes blend electronic textures with playful samples and intricate rhythms throughout the album.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic exploration of soundscapes
- playful sampling with intricate rhythms
- wave-like pacing with peaks
- for curious auditory adventurers
- long-form pieces for deep listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on August 1, 2006, 'And What Have You Done with My Body, God?' arrived after a hiatus for Art of Noise, marking their first full studio album in over a decade. This record showcases their evolution in sound while retaining the innovative spirit that characterized their earlier work in the 1980s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Gary Numan· Kraftwerk· Depeche Mode
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Beat Box (One Made Earlier) 2:18
- 2 Once Upon a Lime 3:21
- 3 War (Demo 2) 1:27
- 4 Close to the Edge 2:19
- 5 Confession 1:02
- 6 Moments in Love 7:52
- 7 Sign of Relief 1:27
- 8 Who’s Afraid of Scale? 4:36
- 9 So What Happens Now? (Take 2) 4:23
- 10 The Subject Has Moved Left 1:43
- 11 It’s Not Fair 4:27
- 12 Close to the Edge (Ruff Mix) 5:54
- 13 A Time for Fear (Who’s Afraid?) 4:33
- 14 Moments in Bed 6:11
- 15 Hands Off Love 0:55
Disc 2
- 1 Moments in Love (12″ B Side Idea) 3:10
- 2 Tears Out of a Stone 2:56
- 3 Samba #2 0:39
- 4 The Chain of Chance 4:36
- 5 Fairlight-in-the-Being 4:37
- 6 Diversions 3 3:53
- 7 Close (to Being Compiled) 3:47
- 8 Diversions 5 3:46
- 9 Damn It All! 1:42
- 10 Structure 1:13
- 11 The Angel Reel: Hymn 1 (Take 2) 0:36
- 12 The Angel Reel: Hymn 3 1:20
- 13 The Angel Reel: Fairground 0:43
- 14 And What Have You Done With My Body, God? 4:40
- 15 Klimax 1:48
- 16 Who Knew? 2:36
Disc 3
- 1 War (Demo 4) 4:39
- 2 The Focus of Satisfaction 11:01
- 3 Moments in Love (7″ Master Rejected) 3:44
- 4 It Stopped 4:27
- 5 The Uncertainty of Syrup 1:21
- 6 The Long Hello 4:34
- 7 The Vacuum Divine 0:47
- 8 The Ambassador’s Reel: Beat Box 3:54
- 9 The Ambassador’s Reel: Medley 10:56
- 10 The Ambassador’s Reel: Oobly 1:20
- 11 Goodbye Art of Noise 0:37
- 12 Moments in Love (Incomplete) 1:06
Disc 4
- 1 Battle 0:27
- 2 Beat Box 4:49
- 3 The Army Now 2:03
- 4 Donna 1:45
- 5 Moments in Love 5:11
- 6 Bright Noise 0:05
- 7 Flesh in Armour 1:24
- 8 Comes and Goes 1:19
- 9 Moment in Love 1:27
- 10 Diversion Eight, Diversion Two, Closest, Close-Up, Close (to the Edit), Closed 20:44
- 11 Moments In Love (From Battle to Beaten) 14:28
- 12 Love Beat 5:16
- 13 In Case We Sneezed 0:31
- 14 A Time to Hear (Who’s Listening) 3:32
- 15 (Do) Donna (Do) 3:12
- 16 Battle Outtakes 0:25
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