Blog: Doklands

Some people say that The Fall started to go downhill once they started recording cover versions. There may be some truth in that. Still, out of all of the 50 odd covers they've done since the mid eighties, there have been some real classics. Here's perhaps my favourite. Lost in Music needs no introduction. A disco classic and a huge hit for Sister Sledge in 1979, what's perhaps most surprising is just how faithful a cover this is. Admittedly, it wouldn't be a Fall track if it didn't have sonic [...]

• The Fall - Lost in Music