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Hungry Beat - These tracks havent been available since the early 1990s, leaving the cult of the Fire Engines to grow with every commendation from people like Alex Kapranos, whose Franz Ferdinand took the frantic beats and angular guitar sound and made it huge. Then, as tribute, they shared a single with...
Hungry Beat - In the early-80s, pioneering post-punk band Fire Engines paved the way for the likes of Franz Ferdinand, with whom they recently collaborated. Without them, according to Bobby Gillespie, there would be no Primal Scream and no The Jesus And Mary Chain. I think we can confidently add to that list:...
Hungry Beat - Until recently, Scottish post-punks the Fire Engines were a band more spoken of than actually heard. This was partly the band's own fault: they never released a proper LP, barely toured and broke up only 18 months after forming. Their limited output was praised highly by members of the Mekons...
Hungry Beat - "Hungry Beat" compiles the entire released output of Scottish group Fire Engines, who released just three singles and a mini-lp in the early 1980's before calling it a day. The group was largely forgotten until a few years ago when Franz Ferdinand started dropping their name in interviews which led...
The Fall - This Nation's Saving Grace -
Anyone caught fondling the pillar-box format of this deluxe triple-CD reissue who was also there at the dawn of punk will raise a smile. 1977's halcyon digest of grubby 7" singles, Xeroxed fanzines and posters, scuzzy venues with scuzzier sound systems; The Fall were part of the thorny furniture of...
Gang of Four: Content -
Gang of Four’s first album of new material in 16 years is a bittersweet affair: the good news is that it’s filled with mostly powerful music. The new songs may not have the seismic impact of those on the 1978 debut (“Damaged Goods,” “Anthrax”) but they’re respectably potent. The down...
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