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The Fall frontman Mark E Smith in conversation

Stuart presents a Freakier Zone dedicated to Mancunian post-punk band The Fall. Frontman Mark E Smith chats to Elizabeth Alker in an extended and brilliantly bizarre interview.

Stuart presents a Freakier Zone special dedicated to Mancunian post-punk band The Fall.

Frontman Mark E Smith's acerbic, witty and unhinged approach comes across as he answers questions on the English riots, record labels and the making of Ertsatz GB, the 29th studio album from The Fall.

Originally recorded for the 6 Music Music News by Elizabeth Alker, this is a chance to hear an extended version of a brilliantly bizarre and enlightening interview with Mark E Smith.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 7 Jan 2012 00:00

Music Played

  • The Groundhogs

    Plea Sing, Plea Song

    • WWA Records.
  • Portico Quartet

    Ruins

    • Real World Records.
  • The Fall

    Cruisers Creek

    • Beggars Banquet.
  • The Fall

    Laptop Dog

    • Cherry Red.
  • The Fall

    Hit The North

    • Beggars Banquet.
  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer

    Karn Evil 9 (1st Impression)

    • Manticore Records.
  • Jason Steel

    The Dorset Hanging Oak

    • Rif Mountain.
  • Tim Hecker

    Song Of The Highwire Shrimper

    • Mille Plateaux.
  • Boards of Canada

    In A Beautful Place Out In The Country

    • Warp.

Broadcast

  • Sat 7 Jan 2012 00:00