From the 15th - 17th May, the world famous All Tomorrow's Parties festival will be curated by the legendary BREEDERS. The bill so far includes such luminaries as BON IVER, FOALS, THROWING MUSES, GANG OF FOUR and CSS. Today we announce four more additions:WIRE - legendary post-punk group, still relevant and still one of the most intense live experiences around.TIMES NEW VIKING - lo-fi indie rock...
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In celebration of their 50th year, WFMU have put on a bunch of free shows all year long culminating with tonight's double headed bill of Times New Viking and Wire. I thought that generally for an anniversary the one celebrating the milestone got the gifts, but hey I don't think we're going to look a gift horse in the mouth! Anyway, Times New Viking started off the evening with their perfectly
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Wire is preparing for a new wave of tour dates while details of their upcoming new album are trickled out on the band's website. Object 47 is the band's 11th studio album, but it's actually the 47th release in Wire's full discography! According to the news page on Wire's website:[Object 47] finds Wire utilising the core writing partnership responsible for Pink Flag, Colin Newman and Graham Le...
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If you are looking for legal download of this EP you won't find it on iTunes, e.music etc. but only on Posteverything. Go to http://posteverything.com/releases/22779 for legal download.
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Hi Mog.Great little sight I have stumbled on.Regards.Dean.
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Post-punk pioneers Wire were oft recognized as a group in a strange nether region - one that was too artsy to be punk, too punk for the art kids. Wire was angular and minimal, with gorgeous melodies remaining subtle and rewarding. As such, it makes total sense to extract those under-the-surface pop structures, add dense [...]
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I know, I know, spelling . Geez, gimme a break. It's late. Wire. I can't say enough.One of my faves is "I Feel Mysterious Today" from 154.I liked so much I painted the words (in acrylic paint) on a white T shirt. Wife made me throw it away. That old thing. (Insert awkward moment and tears). Man, Did I fall for them good.Salute!
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If you are looking for legal download of this EP you won't find it on iTunes, e.music etc. but only on Posteverything. Go to http://posteverything.com/releases/22779 for legal download.
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I absolutely love this band and this album. This song in particular has everything going for it... it is so clever! I have the album on vinyl but I'm reduced to play an old cassette from 1984. I played it the other day and thought, "oh, how perfectly modern!"
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I was talking this weekend with a classmate about how much we loved to play Scattergories, when I brought up the distinct advantage we had when the best scattergory ever came up ... band names. That's an automatic 2-3 points in the bank for me, because my RL friends aren't going to guess the band names I know. More likely, they're going to challenge me. A foolish venture, especially if the host...
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Wire is preparing for a new wave of tour dates while details of their upcoming new album are trickled out on the band's website. Object 47 is the band's 11th studio album, but it's actually the 47th release in Wire's full discography! According to the news page on Wire's website:[Object 47] finds Wire utilising the core writing partnership responsible for Pink Flag, Colin Newman and Graham Le...
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i posted about Colin Newman last Friday and couldn't pass up the chance to remind everyone of Big Black's noise rock cover of Heartbeat, one of my favorite Wire tunes, from the 1978 album Chairs Missing. original in the mp3, cover on video. sorry if this post has been done, i didn't have time to check.so many artists have covered Wire, my head hurts just thinking about it but, notably, My Blood...
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I know, I know, spelling . Geez, gimme a break. It's late. Wire. I can't say enough.One of my faves is "I Feel Mysterious Today" from 154.I liked so much I painted the words (in acrylic paint) on a white T shirt. Wife made me throw it away. That old thing. (Insert awkward moment and tears). Man, Did I fall for them good.Salute!
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| 2 Three Girl Rhumba |
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