Getting the Fear - Against the Wind (Official Video)

“Against the Wind“, from the long-awaited LP collection from legendary 80’s post-punk outfit Getting the Fear: “Death Is Bigger: 1984-1985“ -- Preorder here: - Out June 18 Directed & Edited by Jacqueline Castel Motion Graphics: James Stuart Archival Footage provided by: Tony Dickie Still Photos from: Grace Lau and Chris Lovell It’s testament to how fertile England’s mid-80’s musical landscape was that the splintering of short-lived post-punk pioneers Southern Death Cult seeded so many memorable but divergent groups – from widescreen rock legends The Cult to romantic pop duo Into A Circle to “the Asian Public Enemy,” Fun-Da-Mental. But the band’s most potent subsequent cross-pollination was undoubtedly Getting The Fear, formed by The SDC’s rhythm section of Barry Jepson, David ’Buzz’ Burrows, and Aki Haq Nawaz Qureshi, joined by Temple Ov Psychic Youth associate Paul ‘Bee’ Hampshire on vocals. Galvanized by Margaret Thatcher’s “iron fist” austerity policies and the cult
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