The Art of Noise's second album, "In Visible Silence," refines their signature sound with a more cohesive, song-oriented approach while retaining their experimental edge.
- The album reached number 14 on the UK Albums Chart.
- Original members included music programmer J.J. Jeczalik, producer/engineer Gary Langan, and programmer Anne Dudley, with the recurring conceptual contribution of producer Trevor Horn and the visual element of graphic designer ZTT's Paul Morley.
- The track "Crushed" was notably sampled by MC Lyte on "Paper Thin."
Art of Noise was an experimental British synth-pop group formed in 1983, known for their innovative use of sampling and electronic soundscapes. In Visible Silence arrived after their initial run of singles and followed their debut album, Who's Afraid of Art of Noise?, positioning them as established figures in the burgeoning electronic music scene.
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