![]() ![]() His Mancunian accent, dry witticisms and plays on words were one of the Fall’s most constant characteristics. “Part musical hypnotist, part ranting madman, Smith was a singular figure in post-punk. Actually a cover of 1960s garage-rockers the Other Half, it’s also a demonstration of how the Fall’s relatively unchanging style could bolster other people’s songs. Pharmacist” is a lurching instalment in pop music’s ongoing conversation with drug dealers, illicit and otherwise. It is a dark, brooding album made at the height of the group’s Beggars Banquet years and many people include this at the top of the list of favourite Fall albums.įrom Bend Sinister, “Mr. It was the last of three albums in a row produced by John Leckie and was named after a dystopian novel by Vladimir Nabokov.Īfter the universal acclaim for the previous year’s This Nation’s Saving Grace, Bend Sinister often stands in its predecessor’s shadow. This edition is titled Bend Sinister/The ‘Domesday’ Pay-Off Triad-Plus! Beggars Arkive reissue The Fall’s ninth studio album, Bend Sinister, originally released in 1986. ![]()
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