ZNR - Barricade 3 LP LP's Given The Fall's penchant for

Given The Fall's penchant for iconoclasm

Recorded between 1972 and 1974

it transported me back to the early Kitchen and the heyday of early minimalism

Fontaine's most compelling work and an excellent entry point for those unfamiliar with this unique French icon

ZNR - Barricade 3 LP LP's Given The Fall's penchant forZNR was the French duo of Hector Zazou and Joseph Racaille (hence, Zazou 'n' Racaille) active in the mid to late '70s. Their 1976 debut, Barricade 3, is an anti pop masterpiece that truly defies categorization; it makes perfect sense that ZNR appears on the infamous Nurse With Wound list. Featuring an array of seemingly dichotomous instruments (piano, synthesizers, woodwinds, electric guitar and more) as well as genuinely bizarre vocals, the album is