THE JAM - All Mod Cons RIDE Drifting to an elevated state

Drifting to an elevated state of consciousness

Killing Joke and Sigue Sigue Sputnik

The second album (the GRAMMY-nominated A Hero’s Death) is about that detachment

Ackell’s primarily the lyrics writer

and they sound as relevant today as anything happening anywhere

THE JAM - All Mod Cons RIDE Drifting to an elevated stateLP Black Vinyl All Mod Cons from 1978 is where everything really came together for the Jam. The songs and the writing matured by leaps and bounds compared to This is the Modern World. Weller has some of his best work on this album including the beautiful ballad English Rose, the stumbling anger of the title track, and the chilling Down in a Tube Station at Midnight with it's rapid fire drums and funky walking bass lending a real sense of urgency to