Gang of Four - Songs of the Free LP punk Originally recorded in 1978 (following

Originally recorded in 1978 (following the recording of Dub from Creation)

To put this release into context for the uninformed:  Big Black began in 1982

and six albums in - that's no easy feat

With some of ISS’s best songs—like the anthemic title track

Gang of Four - Songs of the Free LP punk Originally recorded in 1978 (followingGang of Four was formed in Leeds in 1976 by bassist Dave Allen, drummer Hugo Burnham, guitarist Andy Gill, and singer Jon King. The band pioneered a style of music that inverted punks blunt and explosive energies favoring tense rhythms, percussive guitars, and lyrics that traded in Marxist theory and situationism. They put every element of the traditional rock band format to question, from notions of harmony and rhythm to presentation and performance.