Collecting old ex-members of the Fall into a band sounds like a good idea.
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The complete Fall Peel Sessions playlist.
Is it worth your time? Of course it bloody is.
Read MoreLast week after “Dynasty” I had crows feet under my eyes. Paid two days for getting high. Mark E. Smith is dead.
Sounds like MiG 20 crack, huh? Over! Over!
Read MoreThe Fall: Perverted By Language (1983).
“There was a time when I asked Mark if he’d heard that ‘Under Pressure’ song that Bowie did with Queen and he just said, ‘Yeah! They ripped that bass-line off “An Older Lover” on Slates. ‘” — Brix Smith
Read MoreHow to discuss rock music, with German Fall fans.
German Fall fans in a round-table discussion. Be sure to watch to the end.
Read MorePost-punk links: More secret histories.
Michel Duval and various Crépuscule bands, Mark Reeder, Dominatrix, the non-white and non-male nature of punk and post-punk, the Fall and what to do with ex-punk survivor’s guilt.
Read MoreThe Mark E. Smith Guide to Writing Guide.
In 1983, Mark E. Smith of the Fall went on Greenwich Sound Radio and, between being interviewed and playing records, gave them his definitive guide on how to write.
Read MoreThe fall of The Fall
This review has been sitting in the ‘to post’ box for a while, for reasons that will become evident.
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