The Mekons - The Quality Of Mercy Is Not Strnen LP 12-inches After two singles for Fast

After two singles for Fast Product

CD version contains album tracks + four studio tracks + "Prescient Dreams" single as well as a 1981 live performance (58 minutes video)

whose Hans Feurer front photo shows Bert holding the couple's puppy

This first-time vinyl reissue is recommended for fans of Harry Bertoia

The Mekons - The Quality Of Mercy Is Not Strnen LP 12-inches After two singles for FastAfter two singles for Fast Product, Leeds art punk collective The Mekons signed with Virgin Records in 1979. The band would have to borrow gear from their mates Gang Of Four to record their major label debut. In classic Mekons style, the album's back cover featured a photo of Gang Of Four instead of themselves. As Simon Reynolds writes, "The Quality Of Mercy Is Not Strnen got a mixed reception at the time. Listening to it now, though, the first LP