The Fall

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The Fall are an English post-punk band, formed in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, in 1976. With an ever-changing line up, the group essentially consists of its founder and only constant member, Mark E. Smith, who has said "If it's me and your granny on bongos, then it's [the] Fall". First associated with the late 1970s punk movement, the band's music has evolved through numerous stylistic changes, often concurrently with changes in the group's membership. The Fall's music is characterised by repetition, an abrasive guitar-driven sound, and is always underpinned by Smith's often cryptic lyrics, described by critic Steve Huey as "abstract poetry filled with complicated wordplay, bone-dry wit, cutting social observations, and general misanthropy."

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Album

Year Title Rating Releases
1979 Live at the Witch Trials 4 6
1979 Dragnet 4
1980 Grotesque (After the Gramme) 6
1982 Hex Enduction Hour 9
1982 Room to Live 7
1983 Perverted by Language 5
1984 The Wonderful and Frightening World of… The Fall 5 8
1985 This Nation’s Saving Grace 4.65 10
1986 Bend Sinister 5 2
1988 The Frenz Experiment 4
1988 I Am Kurious Oranj 4.5 4
1990 Extricate 2
1991 Shift-Work 5
1992 Code: Selfish 3
1993 The Infotainment Scan 4
1994 Middle Class Revolt 5 3
1995 Cerebral Caustic 3
1996 The Light User Syndrome 3
1997 Levitate 5 2
1999 The Marshall Suite 5 2
2000 The Unutterable 2
2001 Are You Are Missing Winner 2
2003 The Real New Fall LP (Formerly Country on the Click) 5 5
2005 Fall Heads Roll 5 3
2007 Reformation Post TLC 2
2008 Imperial Wax Solvent 2
2010 Your Future Our Clutter 3
2011 Ersatz G.B. 2
2013 Re-Mit 2

Album + Compilation

Year Title Rating Releases
1981 77 - Early Years - 79 Compilation 1
1988 Hip Priest and Kamerads Compilation 1
1990 458489 B Sides Compilation 3
1990 458489 A Sides Compilation 5 3
1993 The Collection Compilation 1
1993 Selections From The Infotainment Scan plus Crash Course '84-'92 Compilation 1
1996 Sinister Waltz Compilation 2
1996 Fiend With a Violin Compilation 3
1997 Archive Series Compilation 1
1997 Cheetham Hill Compilation 1
1997 Oxymoron Compilation 1
1997 The Less You Look the More You Find Compilation 1
1998 Smile... It's the Best Of Compilation 1
1998 Northern Attitude Compilation 1
2000 A Past Gone Mad Compilation 1
2000 Early Fall 77-79 Compilation 1
2000 Psykick Dance Hall Compilation 1
2001 Backdrop Compilation 1
2001 A World Bewitched: Best of 1990-2000 Compilation 1
2002 Totally Wired: The Rough Trade Anthology Compilation 1
2002 High Tension Line Compilation 1

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