Debut album by the British post-punk band. Originally released in 1979, the album draws stylistically on punk rock but also incorporates the influence of funk, dance music, reggae and dub. Its lyrics and artwork reflected the band's left-wing political concerns. It would be an influential release in the burgeoning post-punk movement.
Tracklisting:
1. Ether - Gang of Four (3.51)
2. Natural's Not in It - Gang of Four (3.07)
3. Not Great Men - Gang of Four (3.06)
4. Damaged Goods - Gang of Four (3.27)
5. Return the Gift - Gang of Four (3.05)
6. Guns Before Butter - Gang of Four (3.47)
7. I Found That Essence Rare - Gang of Four (3.14)
8. Glass - Gang of Four (2.29)
9. Contract - Gang of Four (2.4)
10. At Home He's a Tourist - Gang of Four (3.31)
11. 5.45 - Gang of Four (3.43)
12. Anthrax - Gang of Four (4.24)
Year of Production:
1979
