Fall - Live At Tramps New York 1984Describing The Fall to a new listener is a task that even the most talented word smith would find problem with. A mixture of punk fury, spoken word and shamanic chanting that basks in repeated, near cacophonous guitar riffs and tribal drum textures it's more simple to sum up by stating 'that's The Fall'. Mark E Smith led the revolving door band through unrelenting decades of musical manufacture ignorant of trend and fashion to establish himself as a

who are more and more keen to include these pieces in their repertoires

the ocean and the stars are included

whereas many of his contemporaries favoured rough attacks and a hard-boiled fervour

He lived for music

will be quite pleased with Underwater Jams

displaying unprecedented clarity and naturalness

The history of Downchild would certainly make a fascinating movie

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aided by beautiful widescreen cinematography