On their full-length debut, Night on Fire, VHS or Beta trade in the Daft Punk-esque filter disco of their EP for dance-punk with a new wave twist. Reviewed in the United States on June 5, 2005. You will get the sound of the eighties, only better recording. VHS or Beta - Night on Fire (Play Paul dub) Lyrics. Sure it is throw back to the alterna-eighties, but that is a good thing. I wouldn't call this a classic (for its lack of a "wow" factor and the singer - he's not all that great and likable), but you'll still probably enjoy it. Reviewed in the United States on February 23, 2005 With an album title like "Night on Fire," VHS or Beta have a lot to live up to. VHS or Beta Night on Fire . I just don't find myself reaching for it very often. Reviewed in the United States on January 4, 2006. Excellent retro-80s sound remade for the 21st century, Reviewed in the United States on August 6, 2005. It also loses its catchy momentum during the last half, but they're still all good. Man this album is refreshing -- like a nice cold beer after mowing the lawn. IF you like any of the aforementioned names, buy this album. I am one of those. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. I really like this CD- there are a couple of instrumental tracks, but even those are good. Preview. But this band does a pretty fair job of setting the night on fire, with catchy retro-flavored dance-rock. electronic. Reviewed in the United States on October 16, 2014, Reviewed in the United States on August 4, 2013. Unable to add item to List. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. I probably should have bought the single and stuck with that. Lyrics to 'Night On Fire' by VHS or Beta. Try Prime EN Hello, Sign in Account & Lists Sign in Account & Lists Returns & Orders Try Prime Cart. I collect CDs, not downloads. The album is very upbeat, almost in a bubble gum kind of way. This is VHS or Beta's second album, and even though it's been out almost a year (released September, 2004), the band is still out there touring in support of this album, finding new fans every day. Recommended! One of my favorite electroclash albums - this is VERY catchy (and mostly interesting lyrically) - you'll like it! If you like 80's rock or electroclash, though, you will most definitely enjoy this album! But subsequent indie trends (electroclash and dance-punk) have kept VHS or Beta in the game, and here they are two years later, making their major-label debut. VHS or Beta is an electronic rock band from Louisville, Kentucky, United States which formed in 1997. A cross b/w early Cure, Simple Minds (life in a day), Echo and the Bunnymen, and throw in a few Duran Duran hooks. Vhs Or Beta - Night on fire - Amazon.com Music. It's not groundbreaking or astounding, but it is a fun guilty-pleasure sort of album. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Details & Credits. Musically the songs are distinctly 80's and electroclash. It's not groundbreaking or astounding, but it is a fun guilty-pleasure sort of album. Recommended! Und das kann sich hören lassen! . -VILLAGE VOICE. In 2005, VHS or Beta opened for Duran Duran on a leg of the latter's 2005 North American tour. Album Night on Fire. On their full-length debut, Night on Fire, VHS or Beta trade in the Daft Punk-esque filter disco of their EP for dance-punk with a new wave twist. Please try again. VHS Or Beta is probably my favorite album in the electroclash genre (not that that's saying much - there aren't many good albums in this genre yet - Cut Copy's "Bright Like Neon Love" is also very good although I'm not 100% sure if it's considered electroclash). Suitcase packed on the side of the road Rainin' down from my head to my feet It seems so strange in the back of my heart … It has an 80s vibe to it, but an also an alternative music vibe...this has not left my CD player since I discovered it a year ago. Reviewed in the United States on August 22, 2006. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. There's a problem loading this menu right now. There was no cover art and the cd is scratched and skips, too boot. Tracks 1,2,4,7& 9 are killer! There's a problem loading this menu right now. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Reviewed in the United States on June 5, 2005. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2005 Vinyl release of Night On Fire on Discogs. If you love their single, "Night on Fire", you'll probably like a few other songs on the album as well. But if you like dance rhythms and energetic music, this could be right for you. Stream VHS Or Beta - Night On Fire [Nuclear Digital Transistor Remix] by Nuclear DigitalTransistor from desktop or your mobile device We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Add to My Collection. Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about VHS Or Beta - Night On Fire at Discogs. I just don't find myself reaching for it very often. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Night on Fire by VHS or Beta (CD, Sep-2004, Astralwerks) at the best online prices at eBay! Their self-released debut Le Funk found some success on the charts, but the band became better known in the wake of their 2004 release Night on Fire. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Tracks 1,2,4,7& 9 are killer! Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. by VHS or Beta. 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