01. "Chivalry (A-Seite)" 02. "Trouble Down South" 03. "Hard To Be Human Again" 04. "Darkness And Doubt" 05. "Psycho Cupid (Dancebird On The Edge Of Time)" 06. "Flitcraft (B-Seite)" 07. "Country" 08. "Abernant 1984/5" 09. "Last Dance" 10. "Lost Highway"
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Vinyl LP pressing. 1985 album from the British-American musical collective led by Jon Langford.
Hank Williams is incorrectly credited on Side 2 label as having written Lost Highway
"Fear And Whiskey" is a groundbreaking LP by the British band Mekons, released under Sin Record Company. This album, originally launched in 1985, marks a pivotal moment in alternative music history by blending punk rock energy with country and folk influences?a fusion that was ahead of its time. The record?s raw storytelling and innovative soundscapes have earned it cult status among critics and fans alike. Tracks like "Chivalry" and "Last Dance" showcase the band's ability to merge poignant lyrics with infectious melodies. The Mekons themselves are renowned for their genre-defying approach since forming in Leeds in 1977; over decades, they?ve built an enduring legacy as pioneers of post-punk experimentation. Sin Record Company has been instrumental in supporting boundary-pushing artists like the Mekons, consistently championing unique voices within independent music.