The full tracklist for The Problem of Leisure: A Celebration of Andy Gill and Gang of Four has been announced. In addition to Tom Morello & Serj Tankian's cover of "Natural's Not in It," the tribute contains covers by IDLES ("Damaged Goods"), Gary Numan ("Love Like Anthrax"), Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea & John Frusciante ("Not Great Men"), Warpaint ("Paralysed), The Dandy Warhols ("What We All Want"), Helmet ("In the Ditch"), La Roux ("Damaged Goods"), a Killing Joke dub mix of "Forever Starts Now," and more.
The album was originally conceived by Andy Gill to celebrate Gang of Four's 40th anniversary, but became a tribute to him after his death in early 2020. The Problem of Leisure is out May 14. You can preorder it now, and check out the tracklist and Tom & Serj's cover of "Natural's Not In It," below.
THE PROBLEM OF LEISURE TRACKLIST:
DISC 1: IDLES - Damaged Goods (UK) Tom Morello & Serj Tankian - Natural’s Not in It (USA) Helmet - In the Ditch (USA) 3D* x Gang of Four feat. Nova Twins - Where the Nightingale Sings (UK) Hotei - To Hell With Poverty (Japan) Gary Numan - Love Like Anthrax (UK) Gail Ann Dorsey - We Live as We Dream, Alone (USA) Herbert Grönemeyer feat. Alex Silva - I Love a Man in a Uniform (Germany) LoneLady - Not Great Men (UK) JJ Sterry - 5.45 (UK)
DISC 2: La Roux - Damaged Goods (UK) Everything Everything - Natural’s Not in It (UK) Dado Villa-Lobos - Return the Gift (Brazil) The Dandy Warhols - What We All Want (USA) Warpaint - Paralysed (USA) Flea & John Frusciante – Not Great Men (USA) The Sounds - I Love a Man in a Uniform (Sweden) Hardcore Raver in Tears - Last Mile** (China) Killing Joke x Gang of Four - Forever Starts Now (Killing Joke Dub) (UK) Sekar Melati - Not Great Men (live version) (Japan)
--
From RHCP to St. Vincent, 16 great bands influenced by Gang of Four
