Bend Sinister

The Fall

Bend Sinister

RELEASED: September 29, 1986
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. R.O.D. 4:36 2. Dktr. Faustus 5:35 3. Shoulder Pads 1 2:55 4. Mr. Pharmacist 2:21 5. Gross Chapel – British Grenadiers 7:21 6. Living Too Late 4:30 7. U.S. 80's-90's 4:36 8. Terry Waite Sez 1:38 9. Bournemouth Runner 6:05 10. Riddler! 6:22 11. Shoulder Pads 2 1:56 12. Auto-Tech Pilot 4:53
Historical Archive
Bend Sinister is the sixth studio album by the English post-punk band The Fall, released in 1986. The album features a blend of rock, punk, and avant-garde influences, showcasing the band's distinctive sound characterized by Mark E. Smith's idiosyncratic vocal style and cryptic lyrics. The album has been noted for its experimental nature and includes tracks that range from the catchy 'Mr. Pharmacist' to the darker, more complex 'The Man Whose Head Expanded'. Over the years, Bend Sinister has been recognized as an influential work that encapsulates the band's unique artistry and contribution to the post-punk landscape.