Fighting against a tide of apathy, Smith and Ace handed in their notice and played their final gig with the band in Birmingham in July 1980. A second 7-inch EP, widely referred to as The Hypnotist but actually entitled End of Part One , was released at this time. Featuring four tracks (“The Hypnotist”, “The Raid”, “Getting Hotter” and “Straight from the Butchers”), the EP proved to be the band’s vinyl swansong.
Fighting against a tide of apathy, Smith and Ace handed in their
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