Noise in Your Head
Noise in Your Head is a four-CD and one-DVD compilation box set by The Humans, fronted by the British singer Toyah Willcox, credited to Toyah & The Humans. It was released in July 2020 by Edsel Records, and consists of the band's three studio albums: We Are the Humans (2009), Sugar Rush (2011) and Strange Tales (2014) with bonus material, a CD with a live concert recorded at the Scala in London in 2010, and a DVD with a live concert recorded at Trading Boundaries near Fletching, East Sussex in 2015[1] as well as bonus music videos.
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Released | 3 July 2020 | |||
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Label | Edsel | |||
Producer | Bill Rieflin | |||
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Toyah announced the release of the box set via YouTube on 13 June 2020.[2] The set is dedicated to The Humans member Bill Rieflin, who died earlier in 2020,[3] and includes a previously unreleased 7-minute version of the King Crimson classic "21st Century Schizoid Man", one of Rieflin's last recordings.[4][5] The song was released as a digital single, and Live at Trading Boundaries was released as a separate live album in 2021.[6]
Track listing
CD 1: We Are the Humans
- "We Are the Humans"
- "Is It Wrong"
- "Twisted Soul"
- "Telekinesis"
- "Quicksilver"
- "Labyrinth"
- "Icarus"
- "Noise in Your Head"
- "This Belongs to You"
- "Demigod"
- Bonus tracks
- "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" (feat. Robert Fripp)
- "We Are the Humans" (Toyah's Home Demo)
- "Twisted Soul" (Toyah's Home Demo)
- "Icarus" (Toyah's Home Demo)
CD 2: Sugar Rush
- "Titanium Girl"
- "Love in a Different Way"
- "Sea of Size"
- "Pebble"
- "Small Town Psychopath"
- "Sweet Agitation"
- "Playing in the Dark"
- "Snow at 10:23"
- "Sugar Rush"
- "The Reasoning"
- "Fragment Pool"
- "Put a Woman on the Moon"
- Bonus track
- "Small Town Psychopath" (Version)
CD 3: Strange Tales
- "Slow Descent"
- "She's Fast"
- "Get in Your Car"
- "Amnesia"
- "Bedhead"
- "Improbable Thing"
- "Sleep Tight"
- Bonus track
CD 4: Live at Scala London
- "Demigod"
- "Is It Wrong"
- "Twisted Soul"
- "Sugar Rush"
- "Quicksilver"
- "Labyrinth"
- "Icarus"
- "Noise in Your Head"
- "Telekinesis"
- "Sweet Agitation"
- "Put a Woman on the Moon"
- "We Are the Humans"
- "This Belongs to You"
- "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
- "Purple Haze"
DVD: Live at Trading Boundaries
- "Sugar Rush"
- "Titanium Girl"
- "Get in Your Car"
- "Labyrinth"
- "Amnesia"
- "Small Town Psychopath"
- "Telekinesis"
- "Fragment Pool"
- "Sea of Size"
- "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
- "Bedhead"
- "Is It Wrong"
- "Quicksilver"
- "Sleep Tight"
- "She's Fast"
- "Pebble"
- "Slow Descent"
- "Improbably Thing"
- "Twisted Soul"
- "Put a Woman on the Moon"
- "Demigod"
- Bonus videos
- "We Are the Humans"
- "Quicksilver"
- "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
- "Sea of Size"
Charts
Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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Scottish Albums[7] | 66 |
UK Album Sales (OCC)[8] | 29 |
UK Independent Albums[9] | 6 |
References
- "The Humans, Toyah - Noise In Your Head". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
- "Toyah unboxes the new box set "Noise in your head"". YouTube. 13 June 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
- Kaufman, Gil (25 March 2020). "Bill Rieflin drummer for Ministry, R.E.M. and more, dies at 59". Billboard. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
- Sinclair, Paul (2 May 2020). "Toyah & The Humans / Noise in Your Head / five-disc box set". superdeluxeedition.com. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
- "Toyah & The Humans - Noise in your head - box set". resident-music.com. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
- "Live at Trading Boundaries, East Sussex, 11.04.2015". Spotify. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
- "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100: 10 July 2020 - 16 July 2020". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
- "Official Albums Sales Chart Top 100: 10 July 2020 - 16 July 2020". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
- "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50: 10 July 2020 - 16 July 2020". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 December 2022.