The New Song & Dance

The New Song and Dance is the debut album of dance-punk/post-punk revival band Radio 4

The New Song and Dance
Studio album by
Radio 4
ReleasedMay 16, 2000
RecordedNovember 1999 at Nu Mars Studios, Brooklyn, New York City, NY
GenreDance-punk
Post-punk revival
Length33:47
LabelGern Blandsten
ProducerTim O'Heir
Radio 4 chronology
The New Song and Dance
(2000)		 Gotham!
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link
Pitchfork Media6.3/10 link

The album was released under low-budget circumstances in 2000, making for a messy but angry and fast sound. The New Song and Dance became mildly successful with critics, who likened the album's sound to that of The Clash.[1]

Track list

All songs written and performed by Radio 4.

  1. "How the Stars Got Crossed" – 3:42
  2. "Buy and Sell" – 3:35
  3. "We Must Be Sure" – 3:13
  4. "Boy Meets Girl" – 3:15
  5. "Beat Around the Bush" – 2:50
  6. "Get Set to Fall Out" – 2:23
  7. "Election Day" – 3:22
  8. "Walls Falling" – 2:58
  9. "(No More Room for) Communication" – 2:55
  10. "Beautiful Ride" – 2:56
  11. "New Motive" – 3:06

Personnel
  • Anthony Roman – bass, lead vocals (Roman is Radio 4's official lead vocalist)
  • Tommy Williams – guitars, vocals (lead vocals on "Buy and Sell", "Boy Meets Girl", "Get Set To Fall Out", "Walls Falling" and "Communication")
  • Greg Collins – drums, vocals
  • Tim O'Heir – production, percussion
  • Ross Totino – keyboard (though not actually a member of Radio 4)

Notes
  1. allmusic ((( The New Song and Dance > Overview )))
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