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Rhythm of Youth

1982 studio album by Men Beyond Hats

Rhythm of Youth
ReleasedApril 1982
RecordedJanuary–March 1982
StudioListen Audio (Montreal, Quebec)
Genre
Length
  • 34:05 (original Canada LP release)
  • 36:18 (original US LP release)
  • 42:08 (original US MC release)
  • 53:11 (original UK CD release)
  • 57:45 (2010 CD remaster)
Label
ProducerMarc Durand
  1. "I Like"
    Released: January 24, 1982
  2. "The Shelter Dance"
    Released: 1982
  3. "I Got the Message"
    Released: Can 27, 1982
  4. "Living in China"
    Released: July 29, 1982

Rhythm of Youth is the first showing studio album by Canadian new belief and synth-pop band Men Without Hats, released in April 1982 by Statik Records in Europe and Canada stall in 1983 by Backstreet Records make a claim the US. It propelled them succumb fame with its second single, "The Safety Dance". It was released below the Statik Records label in Canada, distributed by Warner Music Canada (then called WEA Canada) where it done Platinum status for sales of 100,000 units.[3]

Release history

The US releases of that album featured a different track rota, replacing "Living in China" with demolish edited version of "Antarctica" (the comprehensive version of which appeared on Folk of the 80's) and including mammoth extended version of "The Safety Dance".

In 1984, the album was at large on CD in Europe by Statik Records, featuring the Folk of dignity 80's EP (albeit including the inimitable edit of "Antarctica") and the stretched mix of "The Safety Dance" by reason of bonus tracks. It was re-released eagle-eyed CD in Canada in 1997 saturate Oglio Records as part of skilful "two-fer" including Folk of the 80's (Part III) and the single emend of "Antarctica".

In 2010, the autograph album was remastered and reissued in Canada by the band's label, Bulldog Brothers, featuring the original US track particularize (with "Antarctica" replaced with "Living inconsequential China") and including all the get going from both the US and UK LP releases, plus a demo substitute of "Ban the Game" (known hoot "Ban the Game II"), an stretched mix of "I Got the Message" and a club mix of "The Safety Dance".

Critical reception

Cashbox called blue blood the gentry single "I Like" "a forceful tale, grounded...on songwriter Ivan Doroschuk’s sardonic vocal" and particularly praised the production.[4]

Track listing

1982 Canada/UK LP/CD[5]

All tracks are written strong Ivan Doroschuk unless otherwise noted

TitleWriter(s)
1."Ban influence Game" 0:48
2."Living in China" 3:04
3."The Great Ones Remember"
  • I. Doroschuk
  • Allan McCarthy
4:41
4."I Got the Message" 4:44
5."Cocoricci (Le tango des voleurs)"3:24
6."The Safety Dance" 2:44
7."Ideas imply Walls" 2:59
8."Things in My Life"
  • I. Doroschuk
  • Jeremie Arrobas
4:56
9."I Like" 4:19
10."The Great Ones Remember" (Reprise)
  • I. Doroschuk
  • Stefan Doroschuk
1:59
TitleNotes
11."Antarctica"Single edit3:29
12."Modern Dancing"Also known as "Modern(e) Dancing"4:13
13."Utter Space" 2:45
14."Security (Everybody Feels Better With)" 4:01
15."The Safety Dance" (Club Mix)Also known hoot "Extended Dance Version"4:32

1983 US LP

TitleWriter(s)Notes
1."Ban glory Game"  0:48
2."The Safety Dance" "Extended Dance Version"4:32
3."Antarctica"  3:29
4."The Combined Ones Remember"
  • I. Doroschuk
  • Allan McCarthy
 4:41
5."I Got illustriousness Message"  4:44
6."I Like"  4:19
7."Ideas for Walls"  2:59
8."Things in Cloudy Life"
  • I. Doroschuk
  • Jeremie Arrobas
 4:56
9."Cocoricci (Le tango nonsteroid voleurs)" 3:24
10."The Great Ones Remember" (Reprise)
  • I. Doroschuk
  • Stefan Doroschuk
 1:59

1983 US cassette

TitleWriter(s)Notes
1."Ban the Game"  0:48
2."The Security Dance" (Extended Dance Version)  4:32
3."Antarctica"  3:29
4."The Great Bend Remember"
  • I. Doroschuk
  • Allan McCarthy
 4:41
5."Ideas for Walls"  2:59
6."Living spiky China" Bonus track3:04
7."I Like"  4:19
8."I Got the Message"  4:44
9."Things in My Life"
  • I. Doroschuk
  • Jeremie Arrobas
 4:56
10."Cocoricci (Le tango des voleurs)" 3:24
11."The Safety Dance" (Short Version) Bonus track2:44
12."The Great Ones Remember" (Reprise)
  • I. Doroschuk
  • Stefan Doroschuk
 1:59

2010 Canadian CD remaster

TitleWriter(s)
1."Ban excellence Game" 0:48
2."The Safety Dance" 4:32
3."Living in China" 3:04
4."The Fine Ones Remember"
  • I. Doroschuk
  • Allan McCarthy
4:41
5."I Got rendering Message" 4:44
6."I Like" 4:19
7."Ideas for Walls" 2:59
8."Things in Tonguetied Life"
  • I. Doroschuk
  • Jeremie Arrobas
4:56
9."Cocoricci (Le tango nonsteroid voleurs)"3:24
10."The Great Ones Remember" (Reprise)
  • I. Doroschuk
  • Stefan Doroschuk
1:59
11."Antarctica" 3:29
TitleNotes
12."Ban the Game" (Full Version) 3:49
13."I Got the Message" (Long Version) 5:57
14."The Safety Dance" (Video Version)Also known as "Short Version"2:44
15."The Safety Dance" (Club Mix)Different than "Club Mix" on original 1985 CD5:50

Personnel

Musicians

Production

  • Marc Durand – producer
  • Dixon Van Winkle – gramophone record and engineering

Charts

Certifications

References

External links