Levitate was The Fall’s 19th studio album that was originally released in 1997 on Artful Records that is now getting a long overdue reissue on double transparent red vinyl via Cherry Red Records on the 31st January 2025. Levitate was the last album to feature two long-time Fall members Karl Burns and Steve Hanley (The House Of All), the latters playing was once described by frontman Mark E Smith as the defining element of The Fall‘s music. The re-issue of Levitate was re-mastered by long term Fall engineer Andy Pearce and features sleeve notes by Daryl Easlea. The album was initially going to be produced by Keir Stewart and Simon Spencer, most of the recordings took place at Edwyn Collins’ studio in West Hampstead. However, Stewart and Spencer soon fell out with Mark E Smith ove...