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Men At Work

new wave · 1982–1983

Who Can It Be Now? by Men At Work — cover art

Picture yourself cruising down the sun-soaked streets of the '80s, with the infectious rhythm of Men At Work pulsing through your speakers. Hailing from Australia, this iconic band blended new wave, pop rock, and reggae, crafting a sound that was as catchy as it was unique. Fronted by the unmistakable voice of Colin Hay, they delivered unforgettable hits like "Who Can It Be Now?" and "Down Under," transporting listeners to sunlit shores and adventure-filled days. With their knack for clever lyrics and irresistible melodies, songs like "Overkill" and "It's a Mistake" showcased their range and depth. As you tap your foot to their tunes, you can’t help but reminisce about a time when music had the power to unite, uplift, and inspire—an enduring legacy worth celebrating.

The facts

  • Formed 1978
  • Australia
  • new wave, pop rock, reggae
  • On Columbia Records, Epic Records, Sony Music
  • Members: Colin Hay

Men At Work in the crate

Who Can It Be Now? by Men At Work — cover art
Who Can It Be Now?
Men At Work
1982
Down Under by Men At Work — cover art
Down Under
Men At Work
1983
It's a Mistake by Men At Work — cover art
It's a Mistake
Men At Work
1983
Overkill by Men At Work — cover art
Overkill
Men At Work
1983

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