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1.1 Sing! Harpy1.2 I'm Frank1.3 Bill Is Dead1.4 Black Monk Theme Part I1.5 Popcorn Double Feature1.6 Telephone Thing1.7 Hilary1.8 Chicago, Now!1.9 The Littlest Rebel1.10 And Therein |
 | | Description: | Formed 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 â?? 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, who
had been in the group since 1983. There were few cries of sell-out, however, when The Fall signed to a major; it was just part of an evolutionary process. The three
Fontana albums, Extricate, Shift- Work and Code: Selfish were stunningly consistent.Released in February 1990, Extricate was a big bold statement, coopting
some Madchester beats into The Fall's mix, with the band and Smith on excellent form. From the catchy indie of Hilary and The Littlest Rebel, the oblique
attack on past lovers in Sing! Harpy, and the touching rumination on death and new love, Bill Is Dead, Extricate is one of the group's most coherent albums. Smith
also worked with dance producers Coldcut updating the Lisa Stansfield sung track My Telephone as Telephone Thing. This re- issue faithfully replicates the
original 1990 Fontana Records UK release and is pressed onto high quality 180g vinyl. - Formed 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 it's 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, who had been in the group since 1983. There were few cries of sell-out, however, when The Fall signed to a major; it was just part of an evolutionary process. The three Fontana albums, Extricate, Shift- Work and Code: Selfish were stunningly consistent. Released in February 1990, Extricate was a big bold statement, co- opting some Madchester beats into The Fall's mix, with the band and Smith on excellent form. From the catchy indie of Hilary and The Littlest Rebel, the oblique attack on past lovers in Sing! Harpy, and the touching rumination on death and new love, Bill Is Dead, Extricate is one of the group's most coherent albums. Smith also worked with dance producers Coldcut updating the Lisa Stansfield sung track My Telephone as Telephone Thing. This re- issue faithfully replicates the original 1990 Fontana Records UK release and is pressed onto high quality 180gm vinyl.2023 Universal Music Reissue
Printed inner sleeve."Extricate" is a landmark LP by the influential post-punk band The Fall, released in 1990 and now available through Proper. This album marked a new era for The Fall, following significant lineup changes and showcasing their ability to reinvent themselves while retaining their signature sound'a blend of abrasive guitars, hypnotic rhythms, and Mark E. Smith's unmistakable vocals. "Extricate" features standout tracks like "Telephone Thing," which became one of the band's most recognized songs thanks to its infectious groove and sharp lyricism. Over their prolific career spanning more than four decades, The Fall have become cult icons in alternative music circles with over 30 studio albums to their name. Proper is renowned for its dedication to quality reissues and carefully curated releases across genres, ensuring that classic records like this are preserved for both longtime fans and new listeners. | | | No. of tracks: |
10 |
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UMCLP2 |
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