The Fall - Shift-WorkFormed in 1976, by 1990, The Fall had been through 18 line ups, releasing 14 albums and 24 singles The only constant was leader, vocalist Mark Edward Smith welded to the work ethic, creating music that stunned in its obscure brilliance; railing against mediocrity, flailing against the status quo It was all change when The Fall signed to Fontana. Guitarist Martin Bramah, who had founded the group with Smith, returned, replacing Smith's ex wife Brix,

which harnesses the energy of ferocious

with engineering assistance from Jay Pellicci at Tiny Telephone and mixing by Nicolas Vernhes at Rare Book Room Studio

Gil's final album for Flying Dutchman

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following on from the Suicide sessions for the duo’s second album

Recorded in the former 'no-man's land' between the Brandeberg Gate and Potsdamer Platz in Berlin just eight months after the fall of the Berlin Wall

The crude DIY approach and anything-goes mentality just adds an extra dimension to it all and ultimately places the music somewhere else

Taxi Driver

For starters

Presented here are demos

and Urge Overkill was playing arenas

Ezra Furman returns with ‘Twelve Nudes’