Fall Heads Roll - The Fall
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80 out of 100

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  • Summary: Mark E. Smith & Co. return with their full-length follow-up to 'The Real New Fall LP.'

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  1. Positive: 15 out of 15
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  1. The Guardian
    100
    [Fall Heads Roll] is of head-turning quality.
  2. Blender
    80
    The arrangements pound and lurch through acrid garage-punk riffs with crazy sureness. [Dec 2005, p.145]
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  3. New Musical Express (NME)
    80
    The Fall are actually at their most settled, stable and plain rocking in years. [1 Oct 2005, p.47]
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  4. Playlouder
    80
    'Fall Heads Roll' as a whole might not quite scale the heights of 'The Real New Fall LP', but there's no doubt that elements of it are up there with it.

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  1. JoseS
    10
    Fucking genius!!
  2. WX
    8
    The Fall aren
  3. MarcusB
    8
    Incredibley Consistant Return To Form After A Few Ropey Releases. Plus Another Glamourous Wife In The Band! Powerful Live Interpretations
  4. PopeJohnPaul
    8
    As Mark Twain once said, "The reports of my demise have been greatly exaggerated" (In this case, read that as Are You Missing Winner). Contrary to all rational thinking, M.E.S. is still going, and Blindness alone should be more than enough to make even the cynics glad.… Expand

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