No Hats Beyond This Point
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No Hats Beyond this Point is the sixth and most recent studio album by Canadian synthpop
Synthpop
Synthpop is a genre of popular music that first became prominent in the 1980s, in which the synthesizer is the dominant musical instrument. It was prefigured in the 1960s and early 1970s by the use of synthesizers in progressive rock, electronic art rock, disco and particularly the "Kraut rock" of...

 group Men Without Hats
Men Without Hats
Men Without Hats is a Canadian New Wave group from Montreal, Quebec. Their music was characterized by the distinctive baritone voice of their lead singer Ivan Doroschuk as well as their elaborate use of synthesizers and electronic processing...

. Released in 2003, it was their first album in twelve years.

After the release of the album, the group broke up.

Style and availability

The album's music consisted almost entirely of synthesizers, reverting back to the group's previous sound. The album has virtually no drums (if any, most likely synthesized).

Lead singer Ivan Doroschuk
Ivan Doroschuk
Ivan Doroschuk, is an American-born Canadian musician of Ukrainian origin. He is the lead vocalist and founding member of Men Without Hats. Doroschuk was born on October 9, 1961 in the U.S. state of Illinois and at a young age he and his family moved to Canada, settling in the city of Montreal,...

's nieces sing back-up vocals in the tracks "Christina's World", "Telepathy" and "Roses".

The album is quite rare, and was not released to any record stores. On websites such as Amazon.com
Amazon.com
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, it sells for up to $70. It is, however, available on the group's website at a cheaper price of $15.

Track listing

  1. "Dancing in the Moonlight"
  2. "Christina's World"
  3. "Telepathy"
  4. "How Does It Feel"
  5. "In California"
  6. "Dreaming"
  7. "Body"
  8. "Roses"
  9. "Hey Superstar"
  10. "Today Tomorrow Yesterday"
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