The Fall - The Complete Peel Sessions 1978-2004

The Peel Sessions

[B]The Fall[/B] were better when [B]Mark E Smith[/B] was more mad/less pickled and wrote longer lyric sheet...

Wot, no 'Who makes the Nazis?' ? It was an impossible task that Steve Hanley set himself in compiling these Peel sessions: how do you, as the bassist, look back on the career of a band whose mission statement has always been to never look back? How do you appease the obsessive Fall fans (is there another breed?) who've already bought full, crappy-quality tapes of all...

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• Jan 18, 1999

Fall : Fall vs 2003

A bit like the crocodile. Only nastier. And without quite so many teeth.

• Dec 13, 2002

Fall : Touch sensitive

A jubilant [I]"Heyheyheyhey!"[/I] chorus, a bassline you'd swap your soul for - there's a wildly spirally sense of free-booting lunacy here.

• Aug 14, 1999

The Fall announce new album and tour plans - ticket details

'Your Future Is Our Clutter' is out in the spring

• Feb 18, 2010

The Fall to play Camp Bestival 2010

The Wurzels also join next year's three day summer bash

• Nov 20, 2009