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welcome to 20th Century Music and Arts
welcome to 20th Century Music and Arts this is going to be the remastered
this is going to be the remastered
this is going to be the remastered version of Mary Smith in the fall part
version of Mary Smith in the fall part
version of Mary Smith in the fall part one and I'm going to remaster all the
one and I'm going to remaster all the
one and I'm going to remaster all the episodes in the series with new vocal
episodes in the series with new vocal
episodes in the series with new vocal recordings by me and also I want to
recordings by me and also I want to
recordings by me and also I want to include music tracks as well so
include music tracks as well so
include music tracks as well so everything sounds better please enjoy a
everything sounds better please enjoy a
everything sounds better please enjoy a dissonant rockabilly durge begins off
dissonant rockabilly durge begins off
dissonant rockabilly durge begins off time and Out Of Tune the Rhythm repeats
time and Out Of Tune the Rhythm repeats
time and Out Of Tune the Rhythm repeats both to hypnotize and to irritate over
both to hypnotize and to irritate over
both to hypnotize and to irritate over this copon the vocals begin this is a
this copon the vocals begin this is a
this copon the vocals begin this is a rant a rant that is a stream of
rant a rant that is a stream of
rant a rant that is a stream of Consciousness diet tribe in a Manchester
Consciousness diet tribe in a Manchester
Consciousness diet tribe in a Manchester workingclass slang each line ends with
workingclass slang each line ends with
workingclass slang each line ends with an emphasized ah our chorus repeats what
an emphasized ah our chorus repeats what
an emphasized ah our chorus repeats what is shouted the band themselves stay in a
is shouted the band themselves stay in a
is shouted the band themselves stay in a rigid position performing these Jagged
rigid position performing these Jagged
rigid position performing these Jagged rhythms they wear thrift store s
rhythms they wear thrift store s
rhythms they wear thrift store s sweaters golf shirts and khakis there's
sweaters golf shirts and khakis there's
sweaters golf shirts and khakis there's no flare or image here no glamour this
no flare or image here no glamour this
no flare or image here no glamour this is Andy cap as a rock band the
is Andy cap as a rock band the
is Andy cap as a rock band the contradictions are everywhere especially
contradictions are everywhere especially
contradictions are everywhere especially in the lyrics mundane observations of
in the lyrics mundane observations of
in the lyrics mundane observations of workingclass Life are just opposed with
workingclass Life are just opposed with
workingclass Life are just opposed with surreal flights of fantasy grotesque
surreal flights of fantasy grotesque
surreal flights of fantasy grotesque magic realism sarcastic tirades and a
magic realism sarcastic tirades and a
magic realism sarcastic tirades and a love for 50s rock and roll the frontman
love for 50s rock and roll the frontman
love for 50s rock and roll the frontman announces to the audience we are the
announces to the audience we are the
announces to the audience we are the fall how the fall became my favorite
fall how the fall became my favorite
fall how the fall became my favorite band was an interesting process in my
band was an interesting process in my
band was an interesting process in my late teams I would read magazines like
late teams I would read magazines like
late teams I would read magazines like alternative Prest and voraciously
alternative Prest and voraciously
alternative Prest and voraciously consume the reviews I always wanted to
consume the reviews I always wanted to
consume the reviews I always wanted to see see how a band sound would be
see see how a band sound would be
see see how a band sound would be referred to in relation to another band
referred to in relation to another band
referred to in relation to another band sound occasionally a review would State
sound occasionally a review would State
sound occasionally a review would State the singer would R rant like a more
the singer would R rant like a more
the singer would R rant like a more relaxed version of mares Smith or they
relaxed version of mares Smith or they
relaxed version of mares Smith or they have Jagged rhythms like the fall so I
have Jagged rhythms like the fall so I
have Jagged rhythms like the fall so I kept wondering what this band The Fall
kept wondering what this band The Fall
kept wondering what this band The Fall sounded like I finally saw a video for
sounded like I finally saw a video for
sounded like I finally saw a video for kicker conspiracy on much Music City
kicker conspiracy on much Music City
kicker conspiracy on much Music City Limits it was a strange early 80s Video
Limits it was a strange early 80s Video
Limits it was a strange early 80s Video on a soccer pitch with angular guitar
on a soccer pitch with angular guitar
on a soccer pitch with angular guitar sounds and a shouted non-melodic chorus
sounds and a shouted non-melodic chorus
sounds and a shouted non-melodic chorus I was intrigued but did not know what to
I was intrigued but did not know what to
I was intrigued but did not know what to make of
[Music]
[Music] it K in the marble halls of the Tom
St
St is months later I decided to buy the
is months later I decided to buy the
is months later I decided to buy the compilation album Palace of Swords
compilation album Palace of Swords
compilation album Palace of Swords reversed the opening Track Pro art
reversed the opening Track Pro art
reversed the opening Track Pro art threat immediately grabbed my attention
threat immediately grabbed my attention
threat immediately grabbed my attention the shouted lyrics and off-kilter guitar
the shouted lyrics and off-kilter guitar
the shouted lyrics and off-kilter guitar I found fascin ating the lyrics were
I found fascin ating the lyrics were
I found fascin ating the lyrics were strange and I had no clue what they were
strange and I had no clue what they were
strange and I had no clue what they were about but being a fan of music that was
about but being a fan of music that was
about but being a fan of music that was noisy and distant I knew that this was
noisy and distant I knew that this was
noisy and distant I knew that this was up my alley the next song how I wrote
up my alley the next song how I wrote
up my alley the next song how I wrote elastic man at that time I found really
elastic man at that time I found really
elastic man at that time I found really annoying and fast forwarded it on my
annoying and fast forwarded it on my
annoying and fast forwarded it on my cassette player to the next track
cassette player to the next track
cassette player to the next track totally wired with its pulsating beat
totally wired with its pulsating beat
totally wired with its pulsating beat was definitely on my alley however I
was definitely on my alley however I
was definitely on my alley however I started to lose interest over the next
started to lose interest over the next
started to lose interest over the next few songs by the time I got to kick a
few songs by the time I got to kick a
few songs by the time I got to kick a conspiracy on S 2 I come to the
conspiracy on S 2 I come to the
conspiracy on S 2 I come to the conclusion that this tape was not bad
conclusion that this tape was not bad
conclusion that this tape was not bad but it wasn't n necessarily going to be
but it wasn't n necessarily going to be
but it wasn't n necessarily going to be on my heavy playlist rotation but I
on my heavy playlist rotation but I
on my heavy playlist rotation but I would occasionally put this tape on
would occasionally put this tape on
would occasionally put this tape on slowly over time the music began to
slowly over time the music began to
slowly over time the music began to creep into my unconsciousness this sound
creep into my unconsciousness this sound
creep into my unconsciousness this sound was unique and cerebral at the time I
was unique and cerebral at the time I
was unique and cerebral at the time I did not really know what the reference
did not really know what the reference
did not really know what the reference points that were being made musically
points that were being made musically
points that were being made musically you see at that time I was listening to
you see at that time I was listening to
you see at that time I was listening to a wide range of music that included
a wide range of music that included
a wide range of music that included indie rock alternative metal Punk
indie rock alternative metal Punk
indie rock alternative metal Punk hardcore and a lot of noise music this
hardcore and a lot of noise music this
hardcore and a lot of noise music this sound was different from any of these
sound was different from any of these
sound was different from any of these reference points it was also different
reference points it was also different
reference points it was also different from the other British postpunk I was
from the other British postpunk I was
from the other British postpunk I was familiar with like Joy Division bajos
familiar with like Joy Division bajos
familiar with like Joy Division bajos and killing Joe these obtuse rhythms and
and killing Joe these obtuse rhythms and
and killing Joe these obtuse rhythms and surreal lyrics painted a unique
surreal lyrics painted a unique
surreal lyrics painted a unique landscape in my mind the singer ranted
landscape in my mind the singer ranted
landscape in my mind the singer ranted about City hob goblins and traveling
about City hob goblins and traveling
about City hob goblins and traveling back in time to the US Civil War in one
back in time to the US Civil War in one
back in time to the US Civil War in one song which began with the cheapest
song which began with the cheapest
song which began with the cheapest sounding electronic beat the singer
sounding electronic beat the singer
sounding electronic beat the singer commands the rest of the band to turn
commands the rest of the band to turn
commands the rest of the band to turn that Bloody blimy space invader off
that Bloody blimy space invader off
that Bloody blimy space invader off immediately the annoying electronic
immediately the annoying electronic
immediately the annoying electronic pulse ceases and the obtuse guitars
pulse ceases and the obtuse guitars
pulse ceases and the obtuse guitars begin to create a rhythmic
begin to create a rhythmic
begin to create a rhythmic [Music]
[Music]
[Music] wave
wave
wave [Music]
Space by the time I entered University
Space by the time I entered University the fall had creeped enough into my
the fall had creeped enough into my
the fall had creeped enough into my unconsciousness to become my favorite
unconsciousness to become my favorite
unconsciousness to become my favorite band most people did not really take to
band most people did not really take to
band most people did not really take to the fall when I played it for them and I
the fall when I played it for them and I
the fall when I played it for them and I was probably became
was probably became
was probably became insufferable trying to insist why this
insufferable trying to insist why this
insufferable trying to insist why this band was so great it took years but they
band was so great it took years but they
band was so great it took years but they eventually came around the story of the
eventually came around the story of the
eventually came around the story of the Fall goes back to the working class
Fall goes back to the working class
Fall goes back to the working class sford area of Manchester in the mid1
sford area of Manchester in the mid1
sford area of Manchester in the mid1 1970s Mary Smith started listening to
1970s Mary Smith started listening to
1970s Mary Smith started listening to music at age 14 and developed eclectic
music at age 14 and developed eclectic
music at age 14 and developed eclectic tastes that were influenced by John
tastes that were influenced by John
tastes that were influenced by John peele's radio show Black Sabbath's
peele's radio show Black Sabbath's
peele's radio show Black Sabbath's paranoid album
paranoid album
paranoid album can The Velvet Underground Captain beart
can The Velvet Underground Captain beart
can The Velvet Underground Captain beart garage 60s groups like The Seeds early
garage 60s groups like The Seeds early
garage 60s groups like The Seeds early rock and rollers like Jean Vincent and
rock and rollers like Jean Vincent and
rock and rollers like Jean Vincent and dub r
dub r
dub r [Music]
Mark was also an Avid Reader noting that
Mark was also an Avid Reader noting that the one book that he really enjoyed
the one book that he really enjoyed
the one book that he really enjoyed reading at school was Thomas Hardy's
reading at school was Thomas Hardy's
reading at school was Thomas Hardy's mayor of casterbridge but he also
mayor of casterbridge but he also
mayor of casterbridge but he also consumed the fantasy and science fiction
consumed the fantasy and science fiction
consumed the fantasy and science fiction of Edgar Allen Poe HP Lovecraft Philip K
of Edgar Allen Poe HP Lovecraft Philip K
of Edgar Allen Poe HP Lovecraft Philip K dick Colin Wilson Clark ashon Smith
dick Colin Wilson Clark ashon Smith
dick Colin Wilson Clark ashon Smith Arthur Machan Mr James and algon
Arthur Machan Mr James and algon
Arthur Machan Mr James and algon Blackwood the Hardo Detective fiction of
Blackwood the Hardo Detective fiction of
Blackwood the Hardo Detective fiction of Raymond Chandler literary heavyweights
Raymond Chandler literary heavyweights
Raymond Chandler literary heavyweights like Malcolm Lowry The Poetry of Ezra
like Malcolm Lowry The Poetry of Ezra
like Malcolm Lowry The Poetry of Ezra pound and the experimental writing of
pound and the experimental writing of
pound and the experimental writing of Windom Lewis all these literary
Windom Lewis all these literary
Windom Lewis all these literary influences would stew together and
influences would stew together and
influences would stew together and helped Smith develop what he described
helped Smith develop what he described
helped Smith develop what he described as a unique approach to writing after
as a unique approach to writing after
as a unique approach to writing after getting laid off as a dock worker Smith
getting laid off as a dock worker Smith
getting laid off as a dock worker Smith hooked up with others to try and find an
hooked up with others to try and find an
hooked up with others to try and find an outlet for his writing through music a
outlet for his writing through music a
outlet for his writing through music a key event happened that Smith likes to
key event happened that Smith likes to
key event happened that Smith likes to downplay was the Sex Pistols gig at the
downplay was the Sex Pistols gig at the
downplay was the Sex Pistols gig at the Lesser free trade Hall in Manchester and
Lesser free trade Hall in Manchester and
Lesser free trade Hall in Manchester and 1976 after that gig he put together a
1976 after that gig he put together a
1976 after that gig he put together a band where he initially he was the
band where he initially he was the
band where he initially he was the guitarist they started as The Outsiders
guitarist they started as The Outsiders
guitarist they started as The Outsiders named after the novel by Albert Kimu
named after the novel by Albert Kimu
named after the novel by Albert Kimu Smith preferred the cimu novel The Fall
Smith preferred the cimu novel The Fall
Smith preferred the cimu novel The Fall so the name changed soon Smith was on
so the name changed soon Smith was on
so the name changed soon Smith was on vocals and as Smith States they realized
vocals and as Smith States they realized
vocals and as Smith States they realized that their true mission was to be in the
that their true mission was to be in the
that their true mission was to be in the fall the early lineup of the Fall
fall the early lineup of the Fall
fall the early lineup of the Fall included Smith Martin Brahma Tony Friel
included Smith Martin Brahma Tony Friel
included Smith Martin Brahma Tony Friel Carl Burns and gilfred unab Bain their
Carl Burns and gilfred unab Bain their
Carl Burns and gilfred unab Bain their first gigs were part of a Manchester Art
first gigs were part of a Manchester Art
first gigs were part of a Manchester Art Collective where anybody could go up and
Collective where anybody could go up and
Collective where anybody could go up and play they shared the stage with brass
play they shared the stage with brass
play they shared the stage with brass bands and a man who created compositions
bands and a man who created compositions
bands and a man who created compositions with samples of bird noises soon they
with samples of bird noises soon they
with samples of bird noises soon they were able to get gigs opening up for the
were able to get gigs opening up for the
were able to get gigs opening up for the Buzzcocks whose manager funded the first
Buzzcocks whose manager funded the first
Buzzcocks whose manager funded the first recordings of the Fall Bingo Master's
recordings of the Fall Bingo Master's
recordings of the Fall Bingo Master's breakout was recorded in November 1977
breakout was recorded in November 1977
breakout was recorded in November 1977 but did not end up getting released
but did not end up getting released
but did not end up getting released until August
until August
until August 1978 Master bre out Bango Masters break
1978 Master bre out Bango Masters break
1978 Master bre out Bango Masters break out B Master break out
[Music]
[Music] by that time frel and Baines had quit
by that time frel and Baines had quit
by that time frel and Baines had quit beginning this long and tradition of
beginning this long and tradition of
beginning this long and tradition of revolving lineups of the Fall the first
revolving lineups of the Fall the first
revolving lineups of the Fall the first album live at The Witch Trials was
album live at The Witch Trials was
album live at The Witch Trials was released in March
released in March
released in March 1979 by this time eager 16-year-old Mark
1979 by this time eager 16-year-old Mark
1979 by this time eager 16-year-old Mark Riley had joined the band much to the
Riley had joined the band much to the
Riley had joined the band much to the annoyance of the other members recorded
annoyance of the other members recorded
annoyance of the other members recorded in one day the album contains
in one day the album contains
in one day the album contains surprisingly clean sounding guitars
surprisingly clean sounding guitars
surprisingly clean sounding guitars playing Dury rhythms with Smith's
playing Dury rhythms with Smith's
playing Dury rhythms with Smith's barking on about a variety of subjects
barking on about a variety of subjects
barking on about a variety of subjects including drug paranoia lack of decent
including drug paranoia lack of decent
including drug paranoia lack of decent jobs for the working class and the
jobs for the working class and the
jobs for the working class and the shallowness of the music
shallowness of the music
shallowness of the music industry I swe it a lot you could feel
industry I swe it a lot you could feel
industry I swe it a lot you could feel the
the
the [Music]
[Music]
[Music] violence Smith's lyrics would describe
violence Smith's lyrics would describe
violence Smith's lyrics would describe the mundane aspects and dialogue of
the mundane aspects and dialogue of
the mundane aspects and dialogue of everyday life just opposed with
everyday life just opposed with
everyday life just opposed with grotesque surrealism all the time
grotesque surrealism all the time
grotesque surrealism all the time dripping with cynicism and sarcasm these
dripping with cynicism and sarcasm these
dripping with cynicism and sarcasm these complex rants would always Circle back
complex rants would always Circle back
complex rants would always Circle back to a repetitive chorus Smith's vocal
to a repetitive chorus Smith's vocal
to a repetitive chorus Smith's vocal approach was not to sing but rather to
approach was not to sing but rather to
approach was not to sing but rather to rant or shout in the song your heart out
rant or shout in the song your heart out
rant or shout in the song your heart out from the album draget Smith declares I
from the album draget Smith declares I
from the album draget Smith declares I don't sing I just shout the murrian
don't sing I just shout the murrian
don't sing I just shout the murrian Cadence of his vocal delivery would
Cadence of his vocal delivery would
Cadence of his vocal delivery would result in many lines ending with an
result in many lines ending with an
result in many lines ending with an enunciated ah the band soon got the
enunciated ah the band soon got the
enunciated ah the band soon got the attention of Maverick British DJ John
attention of Maverick British DJ John
attention of Maverick British DJ John Peele who invite them to record peel
Peele who invite them to record peel
Peele who invite them to record peel sessions at his Studio this first
sessions at his Studio this first
sessions at his Studio this first recording would be the beginning of a
recording would be the beginning of a
recording would be the beginning of a long relationship and the fall will
long relationship and the fall will
long relationship and the fall will record more peel sessions than any other
record more peel sessions than any other
record more peel sessions than any other music group or artist two other
music group or artist two other
music group or artist two other significant factors during this time
significant factors during this time
significant factors during this time were the exit of founding member Martin
were the exit of founding member Martin
were the exit of founding member Martin Brahma who had accepted the fact that
Brahma who had accepted the fact that
Brahma who had accepted the fact that Smith was the clear leader of the group
Smith was the clear leader of the group
Smith was the clear leader of the group and they would never again be on equal
and they would never again be on equal
and they would never again be on equal footing the other Factor was Smith's new
footing the other Factor was Smith's new
footing the other Factor was Smith's new girlfriend K Carrol taking on the role
girlfriend K Carrol taking on the role
girlfriend K Carrol taking on the role of manager herg of tactics would
of manager herg of tactics would
of manager herg of tactics would frighten many promoters yeah give me a
frighten many promoters yeah give me a
frighten many promoters yeah give me a name then give me a name
then well I've already paid for that
then well I've already paid for that it's already been taken off my roties
it's already been taken off my roties
it's already been taken off my roties I've already paid for it do you know
I've already paid for it do you know
I've already paid for it do you know what I mean in October 1979 Dragnet was
what I mean in October 1979 Dragnet was
what I mean in October 1979 Dragnet was released on step forward records this
released on step forward records this
released on step forward records this album was much more gritty and lfi in
album was much more gritty and lfi in
album was much more gritty and lfi in production than its predecessor on the
production than its predecessor on the
production than its predecessor on the opening track Smith asks is there
opening track Smith asks is there
opening track Smith asks is there anybody there an angular guitar riffs
anybody there an angular guitar riffs
anybody there an angular guitar riffs prances around for a few bars before the
prances around for a few bars before the
prances around for a few bars before the listener is over one Med in a dissonant
listener is over one Med in a dissonant
listener is over one Med in a dissonant cacophony of rockabilly rhythms many of
cacophony of rockabilly rhythms many of
cacophony of rockabilly rhythms many of the songs are durgy Sinister tyraids of
the songs are durgy Sinister tyraids of
the songs are durgy Sinister tyraids of paranoia such as a figure walks or
paranoia such as a figure walks or
paranoia such as a figure walks or before the moon
Falls I must create a new
Falls I must create a new regime by
[Music]
[Music] another it was on this album that Smith
another it was on this album that Smith
another it was on this album that Smith began to solidify his vision a British
began to solidify his vision a British
began to solidify his vision a British workingclass band that played a kind of
workingclass band that played a kind of
workingclass band that played a kind of avant garage music that was just as much
avant garage music that was just as much
avant garage music that was just as much rockabilly and skiffle as it was Canon
rockabilly and skiffle as it was Canon
rockabilly and skiffle as it was Canon Captain beart this album marked the
Captain beart this album marked the
Captain beart this album marked the debuts of both basist Steven Handley and
debuts of both basist Steven Handley and
debuts of both basist Steven Handley and guitarist Craig scallion two stalwarts
guitarist Craig scallion two stalwarts
guitarist Craig scallion two stalwarts who would remain with Smith for many
who would remain with Smith for many
who would remain with Smith for many years to come the band would sign to
years to come the band would sign to
years to come the band would sign to rough trade in 1980 where they would
rough trade in 1980 where they would
rough trade in 1980 where they would release two seminal albums grotesque
release two seminal albums grotesque
release two seminal albums grotesque after the Graham and the slates EP
after the Graham and the slates EP
after the Graham and the slates EP on the grotesque LP The Listener is
on the grotesque LP The Listener is
on the grotesque LP The Listener is introduced to Joe toal the yet unborn
introduced to Joe toal the yet unborn
introduced to Joe toal the yet unborn son who will lead a rebellious Northern
son who will lead a rebellious Northern
son who will lead a rebellious Northern Army against the elite in Southern
Army against the elite in Southern
Army against the elite in Southern England in the epic song the north will
England in the epic song the north will
England in the epic song the north will rise again I'm Joo
rise again I'm Joo
rise again I'm Joo town of the yet unborn son of the north
town of the yet unborn son of the north
town of the yet unborn son of the north will rise
again again on the album Smith comments
again again on the album Smith comments on people saying he rips off Johnny
on people saying he rips off Johnny
on people saying he rips off Johnny Rotten British workers making money in
Rotten British workers making money in
Rotten British workers making money in Europe and the contrast between
Europe and the contrast between
Europe and the contrast between intellectuals and the working class A
intellectuals and the working class A
intellectuals and the working class A good mind don't make a good Pub mate
good mind don't make a good Pub mate
good mind don't make a good Pub mate slates contains the amazing PL art
slates contains the amazing PL art
slates contains the amazing PL art thread but at this time the fall were
thread but at this time the fall were
thread but at this time the fall were also releasing singles regularly and in
also releasing singles regularly and in
also releasing singles regularly and in 1980 they released totally wired Smith
1980 they released totally wired Smith
1980 they released totally wired Smith describes the effects of being on
describes the effects of being on
describes the effects of being on amphetamines a drug that Smith would use
amphetamines a drug that Smith would use
amphetamines a drug that Smith would use and abuse until his death the song
and abuse until his death the song
and abuse until his death the song describes Smith being I rate peeved and
describes Smith being I rate peeved and
describes Smith being I rate peeved and worried after drinking a jar of coffee
worried after drinking a jar of coffee
worried after drinking a jar of coffee and taking some of
and taking some of
and taking some of these I Dr a jar of
these I Dr a jar of
these I Dr a jar of coffee I took some
coffee I took some
coffee I took some of I'm
of I'm
of I'm totally in the live version he would
totally in the live version he would
totally in the live version he would quote Hunter S Thompson when the going
quote Hunter S Thompson when the going
quote Hunter S Thompson when the going gets weird the weird turn
gets weird the weird turn
gets weird the weird turn pro to be a punk Fu [ __ ] pop [ __ ] up
pro to be a punk Fu [ __ ] pop [ __ ] up
pro to be a punk Fu [ __ ] pop [ __ ] up Tick Tock P then I don't have to be
Tick Tock P then I don't have to be
Tick Tock P then I don't have to be strange
strangled when the going against we the
strangled when the going against we the way
way
way to
to
to so wild the fall made their first tour
so wild the fall made their first tour
so wild the fall made their first tour of the United States in 1981 which was
of the United States in 1981 which was
of the United States in 1981 which was captured on the album part of America
captured on the album part of America
captured on the album part of America therein 1981 the lp starts with the band
therein 1981 the lp starts with the band
therein 1981 the lp starts with the band being introduced as from the riot torn
being introduced as from the riot torn
being introduced as from the riot torn streets of Manchester England to the
streets of Manchester England to the
streets of Manchester England to the scenic sewers of
scenic sewers of
scenic sewers of Chicago from the riot torn streets of
Chicago from the riot torn streets of
Chicago from the riot torn streets of Manchester
Manchester
Manchester England to the scenic sewers of
Chicago are you
Chicago are you Mark tuts takes great pleasure in
Mark tuts takes great pleasure in
Mark tuts takes great pleasure in presenting for their last United States
presenting for their last United States
presenting for their last United States engagement ladies and gentlemen the fall
engagement ladies and gentlemen the fall
engagement ladies and gentlemen the fall the ban was developing a following State
the ban was developing a following State
the ban was developing a following State Side among College radio listeners and
Side among College radio listeners and
Side among College radio listeners and more open-minded hardcore punk fans the
more open-minded hardcore punk fans the
more open-minded hardcore punk fans the band would go on to record what many
band would go on to record what many
band would go on to record what many fall fans consider to be their greatest
fall fans consider to be their greatest
fall fans consider to be their greatest album at least of their early albums in
album at least of their early albums in
album at least of their early albums in 1982 hex induction hour Smith had become
1982 hex induction hour Smith had become
1982 hex induction hour Smith had become frustrated by the rough trade label and
frustrated by the rough trade label and
frustrated by the rough trade label and did not want to be pigeon hold as a
did not want to be pigeon hold as a
did not want to be pigeon hold as a rough trade band the band would release
rough trade band the band would release
rough trade band the band would release the single lie dream of a casino Soul on
the single lie dream of a casino Soul on
the single lie dream of a casino Soul on the small label camera records the group
the small label camera records the group
the small label camera records the group would end up recording the first tracks
would end up recording the first tracks
would end up recording the first tracks of the hex andu hour on their travels to
of the hex andu hour on their travels to
of the hex andu hour on their travels to Iceland a track on the album would be
Iceland a track on the album would be
Iceland a track on the album would be named after the country and the fall
named after the country and the fall
named after the country and the fall would build a serious fan base there the
would build a serious fan base there the
would build a serious fan base there the band's new lineup now included two
band's new lineup now included two
band's new lineup now included two drummers adding to the rhythmic
drummers adding to the rhythmic
drummers adding to the rhythmic cacophony of the tracks the production
cacophony of the tracks the production
cacophony of the tracks the production was purposely lowy and the influence of
was purposely lowy and the influence of
was purposely lowy and the influence of The Velvet Underground Ken and Captain
The Velvet Underground Ken and Captain
The Velvet Underground Ken and Captain beart were on full display Smith was
beart were on full display Smith was
beart were on full display Smith was making a statement against what was
making a statement against what was
making a statement against what was happening at the time as Smith States
happening at the time as Smith States
happening at the time as Smith States when you're mired in the [ __ ] of the
when you're mired in the [ __ ] of the
when you're mired in the [ __ ] of the times with Bland bastards like Elvis
times with Bland bastards like Elvis
times with Bland bastards like Elvis Costello and spand ballet you start to
Costello and spand ballet you start to
Costello and spand ballet you start to question not only people's tastes but
question not only people's tastes but
question not only people's tastes but their existences you're not going to
their existences you're not going to
their existences you're not going to going anywhere with all that [ __ ] I
going anywhere with all that [ __ ] I
going anywhere with all that [ __ ] I wanted an album to be like reading a
wanted an album to be like reading a
wanted an album to be like reading a really good book you have a couple of
really good book you have a couple of
really good book you have a couple of beers sit down and immerse
beers sit down and immerse
beers sit down and immerse [Music]
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] yourself the album cover was a bunch of
yourself the album cover was a bunch of
yourself the album cover was a bunch of scribbled notes and a small picture of
scribbled notes and a small picture of
scribbled notes and a small picture of abstract art which caused many record
abstract art which caused many record
abstract art which caused many record stores to place the album at the back of
stores to place the album at the back of
stores to place the album at the back of the display Stacks the aesthetic of both
the display Stacks the aesthetic of both
the display Stacks the aesthetic of both the cover and the music would later be
the cover and the music would later be
the cover and the music would later be very influential on 90s Indie rockers
very influential on 90s Indie rockers
very influential on 90s Indie rockers pavement Smith would dismiss them as
pavement Smith would dismiss them as
pavement Smith would dismiss them as mere ripoff artists however the slow
mere ripoff artists however the slow
mere ripoff artists however the slow plotting hip priest would be later heard
plotting hip priest would be later heard
plotting hip priest would be later heard when Clarice Starling played by Jodi
when Clarice Starling played by Jodi
when Clarice Starling played by Jodi Foster confronts Buffalo Bill in his den
Foster confronts Buffalo Bill in his den
Foster confronts Buffalo Bill in his den of Horrors in John Demi's film Silence
of Horrors in John Demi's film Silence
of Horrors in John Demi's film Silence of the Lamb who knew that serial killers
of the Lamb who knew that serial killers
of the Lamb who knew that serial killers were fall fans but not everything was
were fall fans but not everything was
were fall fans but not everything was going well in the fall Camp tension had
going well in the fall Camp tension had
going well in the fall Camp tension had been brewing between Mark Riley and
been brewing between Mark Riley and
been brewing between Mark Riley and Smith Riley tried to speak up against
Smith Riley tried to speak up against
Smith Riley tried to speak up against Smith's tyrannical rule while Smith
Smith's tyrannical rule while Smith
Smith's tyrannical rule while Smith simply felt that Riley wanted to play
simply felt that Riley wanted to play
simply felt that Riley wanted to play the hits every night after recording the
the hits every night after recording the
the hits every night after recording the lp room to live the band would go on
lp room to live the band would go on
lp room to live the band would go on tour of New Zealand another country
tour of New Zealand another country
tour of New Zealand another country where the fall had developed a serious
where the fall had developed a serious
where the fall had developed a serious following and Australia y so find a case
following and Australia y so find a case
following and Australia y so find a case for else that's we don't make the same
for else that's we don't make the same
for else that's we don't make the same mistake twice that's you don't make the
mistake twice that's you don't make the
mistake twice that's you don't make the same mistake T Riley would end up
same mistake T Riley would end up
same mistake T Riley would end up punching Smith on that tour Smith's
punching Smith on that tour Smith's
punching Smith on that tour Smith's black eye can be seen on an Australian
black eye can be seen on an Australian
black eye can be seen on an Australian TV interview with both him and Riley
TV interview with both him and Riley
TV interview with both him and Riley sitting there with a ton of tension
sitting there with a ton of tension
sitting there with a ton of tension between and I've also read over there
between and I've also read over there
between and I've also read over there that they one fell said that you are
that they one fell said that you are
that they one fell said that you are still angry and you're the last group in
still angry and you're the last group in
still angry and you're the last group in England to be still angry would you go
England to be still angry would you go
England to be still angry would you go along with with that statement yeah I
along with with that statement yeah I
along with with that statement yeah I think we're the only group that's
think we're the only group that's
think we're the only group that's actually uh upset about certain things
actually uh upset about certain things
actually uh upset about certain things when they got back to Europe Riley would
when they got back to Europe Riley would
when they got back to Europe Riley would get the sack
get the sack
get the sack indirectly Smith would tell him that the
indirectly Smith would tell him that the
indirectly Smith would tell him that the BAM were going on tour in Europe and
BAM were going on tour in Europe and
BAM were going on tour in Europe and that Smith did not want Riley to go but
that Smith did not want Riley to go but
that Smith did not want Riley to go but he would call Riley if things didn't
he would call Riley if things didn't
he would call Riley if things didn't work out with his replacement Riley
work out with his replacement Riley
work out with his replacement Riley never ever received that call according
never ever received that call according
never ever received that call according to Smith Riley was fired for dancing to
to Smith Riley was fired for dancing to
to Smith Riley was fired for dancing to Deep Purple Smoke on the Water at his
Deep Purple Smoke on the Water at his
Deep Purple Smoke on the Water at his own wedding with the fall the truth is
own wedding with the fall the truth is
own wedding with the fall the truth is always obscured things would end up
always obscured things would end up
always obscured things would end up taking a different turn for the fall on
taking a different turn for the fall on
taking a different turn for the fall on their 1983 tour of the United States
their 1983 tour of the United States
their 1983 tour of the United States tuneing into the next episode to see how
tuneing into the next episode to see how
tuneing into the next episode to see how an American girl would impact Smith's
an American girl would impact Smith's
an American girl would impact Smith's vision of the Fall thank you for
vision of the Fall thank you for
vision of the Fall thank you for watching 20th Century Music and Arts
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