The Fall Grotesque Vinyl

180g virgin vinyl in plastic wallet with 12 45rpm disc with tracks from rough trade single rt048 how i wrote elastic man july 1980 on one side and rough trade single rt056 totally wired september 1980 on the other.

The fall grotesque vinyl.

Considering this band s immense and immensely impressive catalogue it is hard to single out any particular disc but under duress one would have to admit that this one is up there. Grotesque after the gramme is the third studio album by english band the fall. Originally released in 1980. Recorded at cargo rochdale street level london 289 9699.

Grotesque represents the mighty fall at their most grotesquely brilliant. On spine from left to right. Released on 17 november 1980 it was the band s first studio album on rough trade. Other editions run the two tracks together without a gap.

The fall grotesque after the gramme rough trade rough 18. The single reached number one the uk independent chart spending 29 weeks on the chart in total. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1980 vinyl release of grotesque after the gramme on discogs. The fall hit their jittery stride on this disc with paranoid post punk anthems like totally wired and how i wrote elastic man they never use more than two chords but mark e.

The fall foundation c o 429b bury new road salford 7. No vinyl cdr 21 listed for sale. Smith s sputtering defiance breathes scathing life into their every move. Description bursting into the 1980s on a new label the then upstart now legendary rough trade and with an augmented audibly panicked lineup the fall s grotesque is the true pure bred release from the marc riley era.

Some editions of this album have a 2 3 second gap between c n c s mithering and the container drivers.