The Fall: Monarchy In The UK
Keith Cameron, Sounds, 5 November 1988
Ballet, national anthems, William Of Orange and Blake's poems are all getting in on The Fall's act. Mark E Smith explains all while discussing their LP, I Am Kurious Oranj. Keith Cameron gets a free history lesson. Ian T Tilton looks through oranj-tinted specs.
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