IDLES Post New Song From Gang of Four Tribute Album

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Idles0Next Friday – June 4th – will see the release of a new double-album, 20 song tribute Gang Of Four dubbed The Problem of Leisure: A Celebration of Andy Gill and Gang of Four.

The album consists of a wide range of bands performing their own take on classic songs written by Andy Gill and Gang of Four. The 20 songs come from artists from seven different countries and four continents, and demonstrates the breadth and scale of Andy and Gang of Four’s influence.

IDLES have just unveiled their contribution to the tribute album with their take on Damages Goods. It can be heard below.

The Problem of Leisure: CD One

Vinyl One, Side A

  1. IDLES – Damaged Goods (UK)
  2. Tom Morello & Serj Tankian – Natural’s Not In It (USA)
  3. Helmet – In the Ditch (USA)
  4. 3D* x Gang of Four feat. Nova Twins – Where the Nightingale Sings (UK)
  5. Hotei – To Hell With Poverty (Japan)

Vinyl One, Side B

  1. Gary Numan – Love Like Anthrax (UK)
  2. Gail Ann Dorsey – We Live as We Dream, Alone (USA)
  3. Herbert Grönemeyer feat. Alex Silva – I Love a Man in a Uniform (Germany)
  4. LoneLady – Not Great Men (UK)
  5. JJ Sterry – 5.45 (UK)

The Problem of Leisure: CD Two
Vinyl Two, Side C

  1. La Roux – Damaged Goods (UK)
  2. Everything Everything – Natural’s Not in It (UK)
  3. Dado Villa-Lobos – Return the Gift (Brazil)
  4. The Dandy Warhols – What We All Want (USA)
  5. Warpaint – Paralysed (USA)

Vinyl Two, Side D

  1. Flea & John Frusciante – Not Great Men (USA)
  2. The Sounds – I Love a Man in a Uniform (Sweden)
  3. Hardcore Raver in Tears – Last Mile** (China)
  4. Killing Joke x Gang of Four – Forever Starts Now (Killing Joke Dub) (UK)
  5. Sekar Melati – Not Great Men (live version) (Japan)