About half a decade before acts like Franz Ferdinand or Bloc Party broke through mixing 70's/80's wave and punk with danceable indie, NYC-based Radio 4 had already done the same on this jewel. Gotham!'s vibe is reminiscent of classic records by such legends as The Clash, New Order or Television but, at the same time, Radio 4 manage to be refreshingly inventive. The record turns out to be an intriguing hommage that would revive a whole genre formerly reputed to be dead .
1.) Our Town
2.) Start a Fire
3.) Eyes Wide Open
4.) Struggle
5.) Calling All Enthusiasts
6.) Save Your City
7.) Speaking in Codes
8.) Certain Tragedy
9.) Red Lights
10.) The Movies
11.) End of the Rope
12.) Pipe Bombs
13.) New Disco
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