Stepping Out is a 1985 track by the English post-punk band Fall, released on their seminal album This Is Our House. The song exemplifies the group's signature style, characterized by a driving, repetitive bassline and a distinctive, almost industrial drum beat that creates a hypnotic rhythm. Vocals are delivered with a detached, monotone delivery by lead singer Steve Beresford, a hallmark of the band's sound during the mid-1980s. The recording captures the raw energy and claustrophobic atmosphere typical of the Manchester post-punk scene, reflecting themes of urban alienation and social tension prevalent in the era. As one of the band's most recognizable compositions, it remains a staple of their discography and a defining example of the genre's evolution during that period.