Gang Of Four - What Happens Next Vinyl LP Record

Gang Of Four - What Happens Next Vinyl LP Record More than a band, Gang of Four is an idea for a band. Created amid the political and intellectual foment of Leeds in 1977, Gang of Four was an argument, a manifesto, a dare: What would happen if you dismantled assumptions and worked from first principles? What might a rock band sound like if it took nothing for granted? What Happens Next, the title of Gang of Four's thrilling and unsettling ninth album, refers both to the world outside and the band itself: an emphatic commitment to the future. On the album, as on the band's rejuvenating 2013 tour dates, founding guitarist and songwriter Andy Gill has constructed a new Gang of Four: John "Gaoler" Sterry on vocals, Thomas McNiece on bass and Jonny Finnegan on drums. What Happens Next is a work that is aware of Gang of Four's past but not beholden to it, and finds a band that is empowered to explore new tones and narratives. Gaoler is a shape-shifting, charismatic singer able to slide unde