The Fall - Singles Live Vol. 1: '78 - '81 Format:CD Mild High Club makes a

Mild High Club makes a long-awaited comeback with Going Going Gone

"Gothics" - a time before the word goth had even taken shape - believed in the do-it-yourself punk ethos that anyone could pick up an instrument

with Dave Cerminara returning as engineer and mixer

commercial success did not arrive till nearly 30 years later

The Fall - Singles Live Vol. 1: '78 - '81 Format:CD Mild High Club makes aLabel: Bella Union Reissued 5 30 2025 "I have seen the madness in my area" sings Mr Smith on track 4 of this record. That sentence sums up a lot of The Fall's appeal to me: they looked at The North, the place I was brought up in, and saw something alien and inexplicable in it. Not "Gritty Northern Realism" but rather "Snotty Northern Sur realism". A welcome alternative to all that Hovis advert, brass band, "Ee by gum", "Last of the Summer Wine"