Reformation Post TLC

by The Fall

Reformation Post TLC cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 12 February 2007
  • Label: Slogan
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 3:39:26
  • Community rating: 3.01/5 from 4 ratings

Artists on this release: Tim Presley, Gary Bennett, Dave Spurr, Orpheo McCord, Peter Greenway, Rob Barbato, Tim Gracielands, Eleni Poulou, Mark E. Smith

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Following a dramatic mid-tour lineup collapse, Mark E. Smith recruited an entirely new American backing band鈥攕ave for his wife, Elena Poulou鈥攖o forge this relentless release. The record leans heavily into driving, motorik krautrock repetition to support his famously cryptic, abrasive spoken-word delivery.

Genres

Descriptors: repetitive, rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. Over! Over! (4:04)
  2. Reformation! (6:58)
  3. Fall Sound (3:53)
  4. White Line Fever (3:00)
  5. Insult Song (5:40)
  6. My Door Is Never (3:39)
  7. Coach And Horses (1:48)
  8. The Usher (1:17)
  9. The Wright Stuff (5:48)
  10. Scenario (3:23)
  11. Das Boat (10:07)
  12. The Bad Stuff (2:24)
  13. Systematic Abuse (8:38)
  14. Outro (0:36)

Credits

  • The Fall - primary artist
  • Becky Stewart - artwork
  • Big Head And His Wife - artwork
  • George Shaw - artwork
  • Mark Kennedy - artwork
  • Dave Spurr - bass
  • Rob Barbato - bass, written-by
  • Orpheo McCord - drums, vocals, written-by

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