An End Has A Start

Driving, somber tones characterize this record, which established the group as masters of emotional post-punk. The compositions investigate mortality and personal conflict, resulting in a tension that feels both vast and private.

Jacknife Lee helmed the production, utilizing a polished, atmospheric approach common to that era of guitar-based British music. It preserves the feeling of a period when moody, cinematic rock was at the forefront of the radio waves.