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Touch Sensitive... Bootleg Box Set

The Fall · 2003

316 min · 79 tracks · alternative rock · punk

A chaotic blend of post-punk energy and experimental sounds, echoing The Fall's unpredictable spirit.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic exploration of themes wave-like pacing with peaks frequent surprises and shifts
Context
By the release of 'Touch Sensitive... Bootleg Box Set' in 2003, The Fall had undergone numerous lineup changes and were well into their third decade of music-making. This collection captures a pivotal moment in their discography, following the 2001 album 'Are You Are Missing Winner', showcasing their continued evolution and influence within the alternative rock scene.
If you like
alternative rock, punk

Touch Sensitive... Bootleg Box Set is an album by The Fall, released in 2003. A chaotic blend of post-punk energy and experimental sounds, echoing The Fall's unpredictable spirit. This box set is significant for its encapsulation of The Fall's eclectic live performances and studio experimentation, reflecting their status as post-punk icons. It received positive critical reception, reinforcing their enduring legacy and impact on underground music scenes, demonstrating how they influenced a generation of musicians with their unique sound. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Touch Sensitive... Bootleg Box Set sound like?

A chaotic blend of post-punk energy and experimental sounds, echoing The Fall's unpredictable spirit. Rooted in alternative rock and punk.

What makes Touch Sensitive... Bootleg Box Set by The Fall notable?

This box set is significant for its encapsulation of The Fall's eclectic live performances and studio experimentation, reflecting their status as post-punk icons. It received positive critical reception, reinforcing their enduring legacy and impact on underground music scenes, demonstrating how they influenced a generation of musicians with their unique sound. By the release of 'Touch Sensitive... Bootleg Box Set' in 2003, The Fall had undergone numerous lineup changes and were well into their third decade of music-making. This collection captures a pivotal moment in their discography, following the 2001 album 'Are You Are Missing Winner', showcasing their continued evolution and influence within the alternative rock scene.

Who is Touch Sensitive... Bootleg Box Set for?

Touch Sensitive... Bootleg Box Set works well if you're into dynamic exploration of themes, wave-like pacing with peaks and frequent surprises and shifts.

How many songs are on Touch Sensitive... Bootleg Box Set?

Touch Sensitive... Bootleg Box Set has 79 tracks, running approximately 316 minutes.

Tracklist

79 tracks·316:32

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Cyber Insekt 4:28
  • 2 Two Librans 4:03
  • 3 And Therein… 4:08
  • 4 Touch Sensitive Standout 4:38
  • 5 Crop‐Dust 6:00
  • 6 Bourgeois Town 5:00
  • 7 Sons of Temperance 3:21
  • 8 Mr. Pharmacist Standout 2:36
  • 9 Kick the Can / F‐’Oldin’ Money 8:04
  • 10 My Ex‐Classmates’ Kids 4:09
  • 11 Enigrammatic Dream 2:53
  • 12 I Wake Up in the City 3:47
  • 13 Way Round 6:38
  • 14 I Am Damo Suzuki Standout 7:47

Disc 2

  • 1 The Joke 3:47
  • 2 Cyber Insekt 4:18
  • 3 Two Librans 3:34
  • 4 And Therein… 4:05
  • 5 Touch Sensitive Standout 4:02
  • 6 Crop‐Dust 5:33
  • 7 Bourgeois Town 4:46
  • 8 Sons of Temperance 3:16
  • 9 Mr. Pharmacist Standout 2:22
  • 10 Kick the Can / F‐’Oldin’ Money 6:55
  • 11 My Ex‐Classmates’ Kids 4:18
  • 12 Enigrammatic Dream 1:09
  • 13 I Wake Up in the City 3:25
  • 14 Ey Bastardo 2:12
  • 15 Way Round 4:23
  • 16 I Am Damo Suzuki Standout 7:39

Disc 3

  • 1 MES (intro) 2:04
  • 3 Two Librans 3:17
  • 4 Touch Sensitive Standout 3:10
  • 5 Antidotes 4:03
  • 6 F‐’Oldin’ Money 3:21
  • 7 Hot Runes 2:57
  • 8 Way Round 4:54
  • 9 Ketamine Sun 5:12
  • 10 Instrumental 2:29
  • 11 Midwatch 1953 1:42
  • 12 Mr. Pharmacist Standout 3:29
  • 13 Dr. Buck’s Letter 5:16
  • 14 He Pep! (instrumental) 2:26
  • 15 Das Katerer 3:17
  • 16 Cyber Insekt 4:21
  • 17 Ibis‐Afro Man 5:36
  • 18 Birthday Song (instrumental) 2:50
  • 19 Paintwork 6:40

Disc 4

  • 1 Mes (Spoken Word Tape) 1:06
  • 2 Sons of Temperance 4:15
  • 3 Two Librans 3:37
  • 4 Touch Sensitive Standout 3:48
  • 5 Antidote 4:33
  • 6 F‐‘Oldin’ Money 3:28
  • 7 Way Round 5:26
  • 8 Ketamine Sun 4:28
  • 9 Midwatch 1953 3:23
  • 10 Mr. Pharmacist Standout 2:47
  • 11 Cyber Insekt 4:52
  • 12 Ibis‐Afro Man 4:32
  • 13 Serum (instrumental) 3:28
  • 14 Dr. Buck’s Letter 4:52
  • 15 Hot Runes 2:02
  • 16 Birthday Song (instrumental) 1:18

Disc 5

  • 1 The Joke 3:02
  • 2 Two Librans 4:18
  • 3 F‐’Oldin’ Money 2:39
  • 4 Cyber Insekt 3:21
  • 5 Dr. Buck’s Letter 4:46
  • 6 Mr. Pharmacist Standout 2:27
  • 7 I Am Damo Suzuki Standout 5:05
  • 8 Touch Sensitive Standout 3:47
  • 9 Ketamine Sun 4:35
  • 10 Way Round 4:32
  • 11 Antidote 4:28
  • 12 Hot Runes 3:05
  • 13 Ibis‐Afro Man 4:12
  • 14 Paintwork 3:04
  • 15 And Therein… 4:18

Release Date

January 1, 2003

Genre

alternative rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

316 min 32 sec