The English Beat — Wha'ppen?
The English Beat's Wha'ppen is the band's second album, presented here as a one-disc release. Its description highlights a shift from reggae, ska and punk toward African, steel drum and dub influences, with socially conscious lyrics.
At a glance
- Described as the English Beat's second album.
- The album description notes reggae, ska and punk alongside African, steel drum and dub influences.
- The supplied listing identifies a single disc.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- The listed one-disc format offers a straightforward physical album edition.
- The described mix of musical influences may suit listeners looking beyond a strictly reggae or ska sound.
Technical specifications
5 specifications| Brand | Rhino/Warner Records |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Original release date | 2024 |
| Dimensions listed | 5.55 x 5.51 x 0.34 inches; 1.45 ounces |
|---|
What to know before buying
- The description calls this an edition expanded with bonus tracks and B-sides, but it does not identify the tracks or confirm their number. Check the selected edition's track listing if bonus material matters.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners exploring the English Beat's album catalogue.
- Fans of reggae, ska, punk and the other influences named in the album description.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
84% 84% - 4 stars
0% 0% - 3 stars
16% 16% - 2 stars
0% 0% - 1 star
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Aggregate ratings lean positive, with a smaller share of three-star ratings. The rating information alone does not reveal what listeners liked or disliked, so it offers limited guidance about the album's sound or this edition's bonus material.
Frequently asked questions
What format is listed?
The product details list one disc. The supplied information does not specify the disc format.
Does this edition include bonus tracks?
The description says it is expanded to include bonus tracks and B-sides, but does not provide a track list or quantity. Confirm the edition's track listing if that content is important.
What musical styles are described?
The description mentions reggae, ska and punk, with African, steel drum and dub influences.
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