The Fall – A Part of America Therein, 1981 [LP] House / Techno / Body a seminal gesture in collective

a seminal gesture in collective free improvisation

a personal and subdued eruption of 'melancholy of the healthy kind’

only ten signed and numbered copies of this little boxset containing a magnetic tape and a handwritten note were released - needless to say this is a work that has been nearly forgotten

a killer 20-minute rinse through 303 acid cherries pitted and sequenced

RicikRicik (trad)The musicians who played may or may not include :Will Guthrie

The Fall – A Part of America Therein, 1981 [LP] House / Techno / Body a seminal gesture in collective"In the summer of 1981, The Fall embarked on their second American tour, criss crossing the States over a two month period. Featuring the dual guitar of Marc Riley and Craig Scanlon and rhythm section of Stephen Hanley and Karl Burns, A Part Of America Therein, 1981 would document this fabled journey with crucial performances that show the band evolve from noisemaking lout cultists into true post punk legends. From the riot torn streets of Manchester,