The Fall - Perverted By Language
The Fall’s fourth studio album Perverted by Language was released in 1983 and features some of The Fall’s most renowned tracks, such as "Eat Y’self Fitter".
The album’s sound is characterized by its sharp and angular post-punk guitar riffs, driven by a heavy bass and drums rhythm section, all layered with Mark E. Smith’s distinctive vocals.
Lyrically, Perverted by Language deals with themes of alienation, disorder, and the unpredictability of modern life. Smith’s idiosyncratic and cryptic wordplay, including his penchant for inventing new words and phrases, adds to the album’s overall sense of unease and dislocation.
Despite its challenging sound and lyrics, Perverted by Language is considered by many critics and fans to be one of The Fall’s finest albums, showcasing the band at their creative and innovative peak.
Tracklist:
Side A:
1. Eat Y’self Fitter
2. Neighbourhood Of Infinity
3. Garden
4. Hotel Bloedel
Side B:
1. Smile
2. I Feel Voxish
3. Tempo House
4. Hexen Definitive/Strife Knot
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The album’s sound is characterized by its sharp and angular post-punk guitar riffs, driven by a heavy bass and drums rhythm section, all layered with Mark E. Smith’s distinctive vocals.
Lyrically, Perverted by Language deals with themes of alienation, disorder, and the unpredictability of modern life. Smith’s idiosyncratic and cryptic wordplay, including his penchant for inventing new words and phrases, adds to the album’s overall sense of unease and dislocation.
Despite its challenging sound and lyrics, Perverted by Language is considered by many critics and fans to be one of The Fall’s finest albums, showcasing the band at their creative and innovative peak.
Tracklist:
Side A:
1. Eat Y’self Fitter
2. Neighbourhood Of Infinity
3. Garden
4. Hotel Bloedel
Side B:
1. Smile
2. I Feel Voxish
3. Tempo House
4. Hexen Definitive/Strife Knot
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