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  • Gang of Four ‘77-81’ box set rescheduled, will get CD release — hear unreleased demo

    Gang of Four ‘77-81’ box set rescheduled, will get CD release — hear unreleased demo

    • 2 February 2021
    • Box Sets, Digital Music
    • 2 comments

    Matador Records’ delayed Gang of Four vinyl box set has received a new release date — March 12 — and now also will be released as a CD edition, the label announced Tuesday, teasing the release with the premiere of a previously unreleased demo. Hear a previously unreleased track right here.

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  • Gang of Four ‘77-81’ box set collects 1st two albums, unreleased live set, rare demos

    Gang of Four ‘77-81’ box set collects 1st two albums, unreleased live set, rare demos

    • 31 October 2020
    • Box Sets, Tracklist
    • 7 comments

    Matador Records will release a new limited-edition Gang of Four vinyl box set in December called 77-81 that will collect the band’s first two albums, singles, a previously unreleased live set from 1980 and 26 never-before-issued outtakes, demos and rarities from the era. Full details and tracklist right here.

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  • Gang of Four to release EP recorded before Andy Gill’s death — hear first single

    Gang of Four to release EP recorded before Andy Gill’s death — hear first single

    • 15 February 2020
    • Digital Music, Tracklist
    • 2 comments

    In the wake of founder Andy Gill’s death, post-punk legends Gang of Four this week announced plans to release a new EP later this month of music he’d been working on — three re-recordings of the band’s material that will be accompanied by a pair of spoken-worked interludes from Gill. Hear a track right here.

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  • Watch: Strangeways Radio + Slicing Up Eyeballs’ Week in Review: Feb. 1-7, 2020

    Watch: Strangeways Radio + Slicing Up Eyeballs’ Week in Review: Feb. 1-7, 2020

    • 7 February 2020
    • Strangeways Week in Review, Video
    • 1 comment

    Our good friends at Strangeways Radio are putting together a new week-in-review video that will recap the news posted at Slicing Up Eyeballs and on the Strangeways site throughout the preceding week, hosted by Velvet Rebel. This week: News about Gang of Four’s Andy Gill, The Psychedelic Furs, Throwing Muses and more.

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  • Andy Gill, founding guitarist of post-punk legends Gang of Four, dead at 64

    Andy Gill, founding guitarist of post-punk legends Gang of Four, dead at 64

    • 1 February 2020
    • Obits
    • 3 comments

    Andy Gill, the guitarist who co-founded and remained the sole original member of Gang of Four, and whose sharp-edged playing help define the U.K. post-punk sound of the late 1970s and early ’80s, died Saturday at a London hospital following a short respiratory illness. He was 64.

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  • Gang of Four plots U.S. tour in February in support of new album ‘Happy Now’

    Gang of Four plots U.S. tour in February in support of new album ‘Happy Now’

    • 19 December 2018
    • Album News, Tour Dates
    • 1 comment

    The Andy Gill-led Gang of Four will mount an 18-date U.S. tour in February ahead of the release of the post-punk legends’ first new album in four years, a 10-song collection called Happy Now that was previewed this year via the band’s Complicit EP. Full details and tour dates here.

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  • Listen: Gang of Four, ‘Lucky’ — off post-punk legends’ upcoming ‘Complicit’ EP

    Listen: Gang of Four, ‘Lucky’ — off post-punk legends’ upcoming ‘Complicit’ EP

    • 2 April 2018
    • Digital Music
    • 0 comments

    The Andy Gill-led Gang of Four returns this month with its first new release in three years, an EP called Complicit that the legendary post-punk act is previewing with the buzzsaw track “Lucky,” which you can stream in full below right here via Soundcloud. The full EP will be released April 13.

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  • Video: Gang of Four featuring The Kills’ Alison Mosshart, ‘England’s In My Bones’

    Video: Gang of Four featuring The Kills’ Alison Mosshart, ‘England’s In My Bones’

    • 5 February 2015
    • Video
    • 5 comments

    Post-punk legends Gang of Four today debuted the music video for “England’s In My Bones,” one of two songs featuring Alison Mosshart of The Kills and The Dead Weather appearing on the band’s forthcoming album. You can watch the clip right here.

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  • Gang of Four sets North American tour in support of new album ‘What Happens Next’

    Gang of Four sets North American tour in support of new album ‘What Happens Next’

    • 27 January 2015
    • Album News, Tour Dates
    • 7 comments

    Gang of Four return next month with their eighth album and first without founding vocalist Jon King, an 11-song collection that features new frontman John “Gaoler” Sterry plus guest vocalists Alison Mosshart of The Kills, Gail Ann Dorsey, Robbie Furze of the Big Pink , Japanese guitar hero Hotei and more.

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  • Andy Gill debuts new song, album plans as Gang of Four moves on without Jon King

    Andy Gill debuts new song, album plans as Gang of Four moves on without Jon King

    • 13 March 2013
    • Album News, Digital Music
    • 8 comments

    Gang of Four today premiered a brand-new song and a brand-new lineup, with vocalist John “Gaoler” taking the place of founding member Jon King, who had participated in the group’s mid-2000s reunion and 2011 studio album Content. Stream the new song “Broken Talk,” which premiered today on Pitchfork.

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  • Video: Gang of Four, ‘Who Am I’

    Video: Gang of Four, ‘Who Am I’

    • 24 August 2011
    • Video
    • 1 comment

    Gang of Four this week dropped the third music video from their new album ‘Content’: a glitchy, revved-up collage of effects and images set to ‘Who Am I,’ the third single off the current record. The new video was filmed in London this summer and directed by bandmember Andy Gill.

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