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Last Night at the Palais: Live at the Hammersmith Palais, April 1, 2007

The Fall

Last Night at the Palais: Live at the Hammersmith Palais, April 1, 2007

CD & DVD package of the eternal post-punk originals' 2007 line-up playing London

ADM rating[?]

7.1

Label
Sanctuary
UK Release date
  1. 9.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    Future generations will look back with considerable envy that we got to be around when an album that could so effectively eviscerate our expectations of what music is and can be was released by a band entering its fifth decade of existence
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  2. 8.5 |   The Quietus

    There is no trace of genre, here. There is nothing. Just a truly idiosyncratic muse having fun, toying with the absurd notion of the band aesthetic in 2010. Alive and pretty much alone
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  3. 8.0 |   The Observer

    Finds Smith and his latest cohorts in spry and propulsive form. It just about deserves its billing as one of the better latter-day Fall-works
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  4. 8.0 |   The Sunday Times

    Pile-driving, road-honed readings of the 2006/7 set surpass their official versions. Your palaces crumble. Yet the Fall remain
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  5. 7.0 |   Spin

    ...a hot-blooded soul record from the queen of the even keel.
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  6. 7.0 |   Spin

    ...a hot-blooded soul record from the queen of the even keel.
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  7. 7.0 |   Rolling Stone

    The Fall's high point is "It's Gonna Be," which borrows its arena bounce from Gary Glitter's "Rock and Roll Part 2" but still makes you want to curl up with a toddy
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  8. 7.0 |   Tiny Mix Tapes

    If The Fall's last few records, this one included, are any indication, then the band has plenty of life left in it
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  9. 4.0 |   NME

    Print edition only


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