{"id":84926,"date":"2025-12-23T07:04:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T06:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/de.shoutcast-tools.com\/level-42\/something-about-you\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T07:04:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T06:04:52","slug":"something-about-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/de.shoutcast-tools.com\/en\/level-42\/something-about-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Something About You - Level 42"},"content":{"rendered":"\n \n \n
\n \"“Detailed information on the title: Something About You<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Overview of \u201aSomething About You\u2018 by Level 42<\/h3>

\u201aSomething About You\u2018 is a song by the British band Level 42<\/strong>, which was released in 1985. The track was one of the singles from her fifth studio album World Machine<\/em> and marked a high point in her career in the 1980s.<\/p>

Musical style and influence<\/h3>

The song combined elements of Pop<\/strong>, skirt<\/strong> and Radio<\/strong>, that are characteristic of Level 42's music. With their distinctive mix of catchy melodies and groovy bass playing, the band created a sound that conquered the charts as well as creating a great atmosphere in clubs and at parties.<\/p>

Success and charts<\/h3>

\u201aSomething About You\u2018 reached high chart positions in several countries. In the USA, the song became a top 10 hit and reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100<\/em>. This is indicative of Level 42's international success at the time.<\/p>

Content and topics<\/h3>

In terms of content, the song deals with the feelings and insecurities that can occur in romantic relationships. The lyrical elements reflect the pursuit of understanding and acceptance, allowing the listener to emotionally connect with the content.<\/p>

Background and origin<\/h3>

Level 42 was founded in 1980 and at the time of the release of \u201aSomething About You\u2018 consisted of the members Mark King, Mike Lindup, Boon Gould and Phil Gould. The album World Machine<\/em>, from which the song is taken, was a turning point for the band as it helped them to establish themselves in the mainstream.<\/p>

Reviews and reception<\/h3>

The song was well received by fans and critics alike. It is considered one of the band's best-known tracks, which sums up their characteristic sound and is still present on radio stations and playlists worldwide.<\/p>

Significance and legacy<\/h3>

\u201aSomething About You\u2018 was instrumental in establishing Level 42 as a force to be reckoned with in pop and funk music. The song remains a classic and a must-listen for fans of 1980s music.<\/p>

Final thoughts<\/h3>

The success of \u201aSomething About You\u2018 reflects Level 42's ability to transcend genre boundaries and create music that remains both timeless and relevant. The combination of melodic vocals and energetic instrumental sound makes the song an unforgettable piece of music history.<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top title of the artist: Level 42<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
  • Lessons in Love<\/li>
  • Something About You<\/li>
  • Running in the Family<\/li>
  • It's Over<\/li>
  • Something About You - 7\u2033 Version<\/li>
  • Something About You - Single Version<\/li>
  • Love Games<\/li>
  • Hot Water<\/li>
  • Children Say<\/li>
  • Running in the Family - Single Version<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Similar artists to Level 42<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
    • Nik Kershaw<\/li>
    • Howard Jones<\/li>
    • Johnny Hates Jazz<\/li>
    • China crisis<\/li>
    • Simply Red<\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":84927,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1775],"tags":[671,11744,9643,669,1621,19686,20069,1035,2063,644,2625],"class_list":["post-84926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-level-42","tag-80s","tag-bass","tag-china-crisis","tag-funk","tag-howard-jones","tag-johnny-hates-jazz","tag-level-42","tag-new-wave","tag-nik-kershaw","tag-pop","tag-simply-red"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/de.shoutcast-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/de.shoutcast-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/de.shoutcast-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/de.shoutcast-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/de.shoutcast-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/de.shoutcast-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84926\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/de.shoutcast-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/de.shoutcast-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/de.shoutcast-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/de.shoutcast-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}