World Machine is the sixth studio album by the British pop group Level 42, released in 1985; it was the band's breakthrough album internationally. It peaked at #3 on the UK album charts, staying on the chart for 72 weeks. It was also the band's first disc to enter the Billboard 200 (reaching notably the Top 20) where it stayed for 36 weeks. This release marked a transition from their jazz-funk beginnings to the funky pop they are best known for - a transition which eventually resulted in the departure of drummer Phil Gould subsequent to the release of their Read more on Last.fm.
