The Fall “Bill Is Dead”
Today’s track is “Bill is Dead” by The Fall, off of 1990’s Extricate album.
This record was made in the fallout of a particularity bad stretch for lead singer mark E. Smith— he divorced guitarist Brix Smith, and lost his father to a heart attack. “Bill Is Dead” provides a good window into where he was at in life.…
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