Last Night at The Palais
The Fall · 2009
117 min · 25 tracks · alternative rock · punk
A sprawling collage of post-punk energy infused with sardonic lyricism and experimental soundscapes.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic flow with peaks sardonic lyricism and humor sprawling collage of sounds
- Context
- Released in 2009, 'Last Night at The Palais' marked a significant chapter for The Fall as it was one of their last studio albums before frontman Mark E. Smith's passing in 2018. This album followed the band's longstanding experimental approach while showcasing their ability to innovate within the punk and alternative rock genres.
- If you like
- alternative rock, punk
Last Night at The Palais is an album by The Fall, released in 2009. A sprawling collage of post-punk energy infused with sardonic lyricism and experimental soundscapes. The album received mixed reviews but contributed to The Fall's legacy as a pioneering force in alternative rock, reflecting their consistent evolution over the years. Notably, it continued to garner attention in the underground scene, influencing subsequent post-punk revival bands. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Last Night at The Palais sound like?
A sprawling collage of post-punk energy infused with sardonic lyricism and experimental soundscapes. Rooted in alternative rock and punk.
What makes Last Night at The Palais by The Fall notable?
The album received mixed reviews but contributed to The Fall's legacy as a pioneering force in alternative rock, reflecting their consistent evolution over the years. Notably, it continued to garner attention in the underground scene, influencing subsequent post-punk revival bands. Released in 2009, 'Last Night at The Palais' marked a significant chapter for The Fall as it was one of their last studio albums before frontman Mark E. Smith's passing in 2018. This album followed the band's longstanding experimental approach while showcasing their ability to innovate within the punk and alternative rock genres.
Who is Last Night at The Palais for?
Last Night at The Palais works well if you're into dynamic flow with peaks, sardonic lyricism and humor and sprawling collage of sounds.
How many songs are on Last Night at The Palais?
Last Night at The Palais has 25 tracks, running approximately 117 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Senior Twilight Stock Replacer 4:52
- 2 Pacifying Joint 3:35
- 3 Fall Sound 3:56
- 4 Over! Over! 3:01
- 5 Theme From Sparta FC Standout 3:56
- 6 Hungry Freaks, Daddy 5:46
- 7 Wrong Place, Right Time 3:02
- 8 My Door Is Never Standout 6:29
- 9 The Wright Stuff 5:03
- 10 White Lightning 3:00
- 11 Blindness Standout 9:14
- 12 Reformation 4:42
Disc 2
- 1 Senior Twilight Stock Replacer 4:52
- 2 Pacifying Joint 3:35
- 3 Fall Sound 3:56
- 4 Over! Over! 3:01
- 5 Theme From Sparta F.C. 3:56
- 6 Hungry Freaks, Daddy 5:46
- 7 Wrong Place, Right Time 3:02
- 8 My Door Is Never Standout 6:29
- 9 The Wright Stuff 5:03
- 10 White Lightning 3:00
- 11 Blindness Standout 9:14
- 12 Reformation 4:42
- 13 Reformation (promo. video) 3:56
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
117 min 8 sec
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