A Fall Primer (Part 1) - What You Need!: 20 Favorite Songs by The Fall (1978-1989)

Name: A Fall Primer (Part 1) - What You Need!: 20 Favorite Songs by The Fall (1978-1989)
Uploaded: 2023-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
Description: An introduction to The Fall - or if you're John Peel, "The Mighty Fall" - the most distinctive and single-minded of the original UK post-punk groups, via a list of twenty of their

An introduction to The Fall - or if you're John Peel, "The Mighty Fall" - the most distinctive and single-minded of the original UK post-punk groups, via a list of twenty of their greatest early career songs. A vehicle for the musical obsessions and twisted lyrical genius of the late Mark E Smith, The Fall's back catalogue is one of the biggest, most daunting, most varied bodies of work in all of alternative music. Consider this list of suggestions a starting point, and dig long and deep! Part 2, covering the long and tumultuous later-period of the band (1990-2017), will follow soon. The Fall, Part 1: 1978-1989 - A SPOTIFY PLAYLIST... https://open.spotify.com/playlist/206... 00:00 INTRO 02:05 '...Witch Trials' to 'Slates' (78-81) 07:59 'Hex Enduction...' to 'Perverted' (82-83) 18:00 Brix! 18:46 'Wonderful & Frightening...' to 'Bend Sinister' (84-86) 25:12 Hit 45s, 'Frenz..." and '...Kurious Oranj' (87-89) 30:19 Notable omissions/reminders 31:39 OUTRO RESOURCES AND LINKS --------------------------------------- The Annotated Fall - All of MES's lyrics dissected, demystified and discussed. http://annotatedfall.doomby.com/ No Obligatory Excuse: Is 'The Classical' By The Fall Racist? (John Doran @ The Quietus) https://thequietus.com/articles/27427...

Join Today