Pop Will Eat Itself elevated themselves above their grebo roots with 1989's This Is the Hour... This Is the Day... This Is This!.  Combining hip-hop, punk rock and alternative rock with sampling and experimentation the album was one of the best of the 1980s.  Somehow, they managed the same feat with the follow-up, Cure for Sanity, in 1990 while embracing the club culture of the time.

Pop Will Eat Itself elevated themselves above their grebo roots with 1989's This Is the Hour... This Is the Day... This Is This!. Combining hip-hop, punk rock and alternative rock with sampling and experimentation the album was one of the best of the 1980s. Somehow, they managed the same feat with the follow-up, Cure for Sanity, in 1990 while embracing the club culture of the time.

Pop Will Eat Itself elevated themselves above their grebo roots with 1989's&nbsp;This Is the Hour... This Is the Day... This Is This!.&nbsp;&nbsp;Combining hip-hop, punk rock and alternative rock with sampling and experimentation the album was one of the best of the 1980s.&nbsp; Somehow, they managed the same feat with the follow-up,&nbsp;Cure for Sanity, in 1990 while embracing the club culture of the time.&nbsp;

Episode 67: Pop Will Eat Itself - Cure for Sanity

There are those albums that are artistic, critical and commercial milestones.  They are generally agreed to be the pinnacles of an artist’s career.  This is not about those albums.  This is about what came next.

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There are those albums that are artistic, critical and commercial milestones. They are generally agreed to be the pinnacles of an artist’s career. This is not about those albums. This is about what came next.

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Episode 67: Pop Will Eat Itself - Cure for Sanity