Les hommes morts sont dangereux

Les Hommes Morts sont Dangereux (Dead Men are Dangerous) is the only studio album by the French electro-punk band Métal Urbain. The album was originally released in 1981 on vinyl.

Songs on the album are a compilation of the group's singles from the previous three years ("Paris Maquis", "Hystérie connective" and "Panik") and John Peel BBC Radio 1 session recordings.

Re-releases
Hommes morts was re-released on CD on 1 October 2006 in France as a limited & signed 25th anniversary vinyl replica CD edition, with two bonus tracks on Seventeen Records, Métal Urbain right owners. A re-release in Japan from Polystar under licence from Seventeen Records on December 2003 took the form of a double CD with more additional tracks.

Personnel

 * Clode Panik (vocals)
 * Pat Lüger (guitar)
 * Hermann Schwartz (guitar)
 * Eric Débris (drum machine)
 * Zip Zinc (synthesiser)
 * Rikky Darling (guitar)
 * Miss OD (vocals on "Lady Coca Cola")

Track listing

 * 1) "Hystérie Connective"
 * 2) "Ghetto" (John Peel session)
 * 3) "Clé de Contact"
 * 4) "Lady Coca Cola"
 * 5) "Panik"
 * 6) "Futurama" (Peel session)
 * 7) "Snuff Movie"
 * 8) "Numéro Zéro" (Peel session)
 * 9) "Paris Maquis"
 * 10) "Pop Poubelle"
 * 11) "50/50" (Peel session)
 * 12) "Ultra Violence"
 * 13) "Anarchie au Palace" (Peel session)
 * 14) "E 202" (Peel session)
 * 15) "Crève Salope"
 * 16) "Hystérie Connective (mix 2)" (2006 CD bonus track originally offered on a bonus single included in the first 1000 LPs)
 * 17) "Atlantis" (2006 CD bonus track originally offered on a bonus single included in the first 1000 LPs)

Japan bonus CD 2003:
 * 1) "Hystérie Connective (mix 2)"
 * 2) "Atlantis"
 * 3) "Une Bite, un Cul et Quelques Monstres"
 * 4) "Untitled Instrumental 1*"
 * 5) "Untitled Instrumental 2*"
 * 6) "Untitled Instrumental 3*"
 * 7) "Sweet Marylin" (by Metal Boys, a band featuring Métal Urbain's Hermann Schwarz, Pat Lüger and Eric Débris - this was their only single, released on Rough Trade Records in 1979)
 * 8) "Fugue for a Darkening Island" (the B-side of the above single)
 * 9) "Snuff Movie (dangerous mix)"
 * 10) "Train Demo Version 1 (demo '79)"
 * 11) "Train 2 (version 2 '79)"
 * 12) "Colt 45 (demo '79)"
 * 13) "Amour (demo '79)"
 * 14) "Little Girl of Love (unissued demo '79)"
 * 15) "Tango Sudiste ('82 reformation demo track)"