punk, reggae, wave ... Police unite on this LP everything! When the world is running down ... a milestone - just like all other acoustic material on this record. excellent bass lines, technically masterful percussion and drums (Stewart Copeland was, after all, a time celebrated worldwide as the best drummer), first encounters between electronics and guitar were woven into a fantastic sound. perhaps the LP, has spawned the typical policy-sound, where they repeatedly recognized in later produktionnen. short scribed reggae chords on the guitar became the trademark of the policemen. ingenious.