''And What Have You Done with My Body, God?'' is a 4 CD collection of unreleased tracks, demos and scrapped masters by

Art of Noise Art of Noise (also The Art of Noise) were an English avant-garde synth-pop group formed in early 1983 by engineer/producer Gary Langan and programmer J. J. Jeczalik, along with keyboardist/arranger Anne Dudley, producer Trevor Horn, and mus ...

. It also features the complete cassette versions of three EPs (''

Into Battle with the Art of Noise ''Into Battle with the Art of Noise'' is a 1983 EP by the Art of Noise—its first release, and also the first release by ZTT Records. The record represented the first installment in ZTT's Incidental Series (catalogue number ZTIS 100). ''Int ...

'', '' That Was Close'', and ''

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'') for the first time on CD. The project was conceived, researched and compiled by music journalist Ian Peel, who also wrote the box set's accompanying 36-page book, which featured new interviews with all of the original members.

Track listing

All songs written by

Anne Dudley Anne Jennifer Dudley (née Beckingham; born 7 May 1956) is an English composer, keyboardist, conductor and pop musician. She was the first BBC Concert Orchestra's Composer in Association in 2001. She has worked in the classical and pop genr ...

Trevor Horn Trevor Charles Horn (born 15 July 1949) is an English music producer, label and recording studio owner, musician and composer. He is best known for his production work in the 1980s, and for being one half of the new wave band The Buggles (wit ...

J. J. Jeczalik Jonathan Edward Stephen "J. J." Jeczalik () is an English electronic musician/record producer, co-founder of the electronic music group the Art of Noise. He taught Information technology, IT at Oxford High School, Oxford, Oxford High School unt ...

Gary Langan Gary Michael Langan (born 19 April 1956) is an English engineer, record producer, mixer and musician. Biography His career started at age 18 when he worked as an assistant engineer at Sarm East Studios, learning the craft from Gary Lyons and M ...

, and

Paul Morley Paul Robert Morley is an English music journalist. He wrote for the ''New Musical Express'' from 1977 to 1983 and has since written for a wide range of publications as well as writing his own books. He was a co-founder of the record label ZTT Re ...

Disc 1: ''The Very Start of Noise''

Beat Box Beatboxing (also beat boxing) is a form of vocal percussion primarily involving the art of mimicking drum machines (typically a TR-808), using one's mouth, lips, tongue, and voice.

(One Made Earlier) :18#Once Upon a Lime :21#War (Demo 2) :27# Close to the Edge :19#Confession :02# Moments in Love :52#Sign of Relief :27#Who's Afraid of Scale? :36#So What Happens Now? (take two) :23#The Subject Has Moved Left :43#It's not fair :27#Close to the Edge (Ruff Mix) :54#A Time for Fear (Who's Afraid) :32#Moments in Bed :11#Hands Off Love :55

Disc 2: ''Found Sounds & Field Trips''

#Moments in Love (12" B-side idea) :10#Tears Out of a Stone :56#Samba #2 :39#The Chain of Chance :36# Fairlight-in-the-Being :37#Diversions 3 :53#Close (To Being Compiled) :47#Diversions 5 :46#Damn It All! :42#Structure :13#The Angel Reel: Hymn 1 (take 2) :36#The Angel Reel: Hymn 3 :20#The Angel Reel: Fairground :43#And What Have You Done with My Body, God? :40#Klimax :48#Who Knew? :36

Disc 3: ''Who's Afraid of...Goodbye''

#War (Demo 4) :39#The Focus of Satisfaction 1:01#Moments in Love (7" master rejected) :44#It Stopped :27#The Uncertainty of Syrup :21#The Long Hello :34#The Vacuum Devine :47#The Ambassadors Reel: Beat Box :54#The Ambassadors Reel: Medley 0:56#The Ambassadors Reel: Oobly :20#Goodbye Art of Noise :37#Moments in Love (incomplete) :06

Disc 4: ''Extended Play''

: #Battle :27#Beat Box :48#The Army Now :02#Donna :44#Moments in Love :10#Bright Noise :05#Flesh in Armour :24#Comes and Goes :19#Moment in Love :27That Was Close: #

Diversion Eight / Diversion Two / Closest / Close-Up / Close (To the Edit) / Closed 0:44/li> The Tortoise and the Hare: #

Moments in Love (From Battle To Beaten) 4:21/li> #Love Beat :15#In Case We Sneezed :31Besides Close: #

A Time to Hear (Who's Listening) :31/li> #(Do) Donna (Do) :12#Battle Outtakes :25

References

{{Authority control Art of Noise albums ZTT Records compilation albums 2006 compilation albums