THE BEAT - Wha’ppen? (Expanded Edition) TBR2008 the songs soulfully testify to

the songs soulfully testify to the awful and awesome everyday

Set for release this coming May 24th via their own label Whistling Sam Projects

a noir set in the 60s on the French countryside spinning off of Dashiell Hammett’s iconic character Sam Spade

and Beastie Boys

Pressed on 180 gram black vinyl at GZ Media in Czech Republic

THE BEAT - Wha’ppen? (Expanded Edition) TBR2008 the songs soulfully testify toCD The second of the three Beat albums expanded with non LP singles and remixes. Wha'ppen? is the second studio album by ska band the Beat (credited on the US release as the English Beat), released in 1981 via Go Feet Records in the United Kingdom and Sire Records in the United States. After the critical and commercial success of I Just Can't Stop It (1980), which mixed ska, reggae and punk rock with social lyrics, the band changed direction on