The Fall "Slates LP" folk centered around Horizontal Action Magazine

centered around Horizontal Action Magazine

Matt Ross-Spang

Written and recorded in upstate New York at Allaire Studios

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The Fall "Slates LP" folk centered around Horizontal Action MagazineIf The Fall truly is a cult band, then Slates both benefits from and reinforces such shrouded obsessions. In presenting these six particular songs as a 10 inch EP, the inherent and attractive difficulty of The Fall's sound is made physical, framing the urgency of their singles from this period (notably How I Wrote 'Elastic Man' and Lie Dream of a Casino Soul) alongside lengthy rumblings normally restricted to long players. The tumbling and phased