Track List:

1. Toyah – America for Beginners (Nocturne Blue Redux) 04:30
2. Moushumi – Mad World (Dutch Rall mix)03:32
3. Nocturne Blue – Running Up That Hill (Make a Deal with God) 04:33
4. The Myrmidons – Christine 02:54
5. Ramsey – Cold 04:18
6. Nocturne Blue – Love Will Tear Us Apart03:57
7. Curtis Heath – Melancholish 02:54
8. Curtis Heath – Kinda Lame 01:02
9. Curtis Heath – Leverage 01:46
10. Curtis Heath – Say Hi To Your Folks02:10
11. Commerce, Elm, and Main 02:47
12. Very Cherry Lip Gloss 02:07
13. Nocturne Blue – Can’t Wash it Away (short edit) 01:48
14. Curtis Heath – One Last Time 01:22
15. Curtis Heath – Reflection 01:12
16. Curtis Heath – Good Records 02:27
17. Curtis Heath – Frank’s Funeral 02:54
18. Curtis Heath – Leo’s Song 04:18
19. Curtis Heath – Is it Time? 03:01
20. Dutch Rall – Just Like Me 02:37

America For Beginners (Nocturne Blue Redux)

Release Date: 27 September 2018
Producer: Dutch Rall
Catalogue Number: N/A
Formats: Digital, Limited Edition CD (Bandcamp only)
Label: self-released
Release Type(s): Collaborations

Toyah re-recorded brand new vocals in 2018 for a new version of America For Beginners in collaboration with Dutch Rall for 1985 Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture.

  • 1985 is a 2018 American drama film directed by Yen Tan and starring Cory Michael Smith, Virginia Madsen, Michael Chiklis, Aidan Langford, and Jamie Chung.[3] The film is an expansion of an earlier short film of the same name that Tan released in 2016.
  • In 1985, Adrian Lester returns home to Dallas to visit his family for Christmas after several years of living in New York City. Adrian, a closeted gay man, has come to tell his family goodbye, but does not want to disclose to them that he is dying of AIDS.
  • The soundtrack album 1985 Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture features new  and exclusive music by Toyah, Ramsey, Nocturne Blue, Moushumi, with original score by Curtis Heath and Dutch Rall.
  • Toyah previously recorded a version of the Latin Quarter song in 1985 for her debut solo album Minx.
Track List:

1. Toyah – America for Beginners (Nocturne Blue Redux) 04:30
2. Moushumi – Mad World (Dutch Rall mix)03:32
3. Nocturne Blue – Running Up That Hill (Make a Deal with God) 04:33
4. The Myrmidons – Christine 02:54
5. Ramsey – Cold 04:18
6. Nocturne Blue – Love Will Tear Us Apart03:57
7. Curtis Heath – Melancholish 02:54
8. Curtis Heath – Kinda Lame 01:02
9. Curtis Heath – Leverage 01:46
10. Curtis Heath – Say Hi To Your Folks02:10
11. Commerce, Elm, and Main 02:47
12. Very Cherry Lip Gloss 02:07
13. Nocturne Blue – Can’t Wash it Away (short edit) 01:48
14. Curtis Heath – One Last Time 01:22
15. Curtis Heath – Reflection 01:12
16. Curtis Heath – Good Records 02:27
17. Curtis Heath – Frank’s Funeral 02:54
18. Curtis Heath – Leo’s Song 04:18
19. Curtis Heath – Is it Time? 03:01
20. Dutch Rall – Just Like Me 02:37

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