This Nation's Saving Grace - The Fall

Description: Genre: Indie Rock & Punk - New Wave & Post-punk / Artist: The Fall / Audio CD released 1997-06-23 at Beggars Banquet / ... more

This Nation's Saving Grace - The Fall ... Disc #1 Tracklisting
1 Mansion
2 Bombast
3 Barmy
4 What You Need
5 Spoilt Victorian Child
6 LA
7 Gut Of The Quantifier
8 My New House
9 Paintwork
10 I Am Damo Suzuki
11 To Nkroachment/Yarbles

Newest Review: ... entitles themselves, and whose main entitle is themselves, shall feel the wrath of my bombast!" The song's minimal ... more

... amount of lyrics are more than made up for by the hooky tune that is repetitively drilled into your cranium like ticks on a loused dog! The next track "Barmy" is a little musically lighter and centres around a plucked guitar riff that is bordering on pop rock. Mark declares that he is "Barmy" however the lyrics mention age, retirement and death so it's possibly a song about senile dementia. As always, the lyrics are open to individual interpretation so I could be way off the mark! "What You ...more

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This Nation's Saving Grace - The Fall: Top Mark (1075 words)
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Introduction --------------- "This nations saving grace" is the 9th studio album by the cult Mancunian band The Fall. Released in 1985 on Beggars Banquet Records the album catches The Fall blending post-punk pop and darker industrial sounds. The album continued in a similar vein to its predecessor "The Wonderful and Frightening world of The Fall" and had a brief stint in the UK album charts. The band feature the classic line up of - Mark E Smith - Vocals, Guitar Craig Scanlon - Guitars Steve Hanley - Bass Guitar Brix Smith - Guitar and Backing Vocals Simon Rogers - Keyboards, ... Read the complete review