Today we're discussing Live at the Witch Trials, the first album by legendary post-punk band The Fall. Before The Fall became completely run by vocalist and founding member Mark E. Smith, there was a lot more collaboration and democracy. And while that didn't last long, it resulted in one hell of a great record.
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This week we're discussing This Nation's Saving Grace by The Fall. More than that, we're doing a deep dive into singer Mark E. Smith's most unbelievable stories. The man was a miserable, mean, abusive wrecking ball of a person, but his stories are funnier than anything you've ever heard. This Nation's Saving Grace is one of The Fall's most beloved albums, so we're digging into all of it here.
Read MoreEpisode 158: GOD
This week we’re discussing every album by GOD. Led by Kevin Richard Martin and Justin Broadrick (of Godflesh and Napalm Death), GOD is a tough band to describe and an even harder one to Google. Heavy, punishing, groovy, noisy, and more brutal than anything you’ve heard. Even John Zorn played with them on one album. They’re really incredible, so please seek out their albums as best you can.
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