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Listen to Helmet’s electric new cover of Gang Of Four’s ‘In the Ditch’
Helmet have shared a cover of Gang Of Four’s ‘In the Ditch’ – listen to it below.The new rendition is taken from the upcoming tribute album, ‘The Problem Of Leisure: A Celebration Of Andy Gill And Gang Of Four’, which pays tribute to the pioneering UK post-punk band and their late guitarist, who died last year.Following Tom Morello and Serj Tankian’s take on ‘Natural’s Not In It’, Massive Attack‘s Robert “3D” Del Naja and Nova Twins’s remix of ‘Where The Nightingale Sings’, and Warpaint’s version of ‘Paralysed’, it marks Helmet’s first new track in almost five years.Explaining the decision to cover ‘In The Ditch’, Helmet frontman Page Hamilton said: “I chose ‘In the Ditch’ for this tribute ’cause it’s a great song even though it was
