Fear and Whiskey

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Description: Album Description Remastered by Mekons. First time on CD in it's original form. Quarterstick Records. Some albums are of their time, and some are for all time. This record, originally released in 1985, is both. It was made in mid-'80s England, when Margaret Thatcher's government was carrying on a pitiless war against the nation's own less fortunate citizens. The corrosive stink of broken miners' strikes and dole-bound desperation suffuse the album like toxic perfume. The former punks from Leeds (now split between Chicago and London) sing about covert military operations in foreign lands, feeling like exiles in their own count ... (more)

Manufacturer: Quarter Stick
Release date: 22 January 2002
EAN: 0766481692621 UPC: 766481692621

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