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9 thoughts on “ Strange - Wire - Pink Flag (Cassette, Album) ”

1. Perhaps the most original debut album to come out of the first wave of British punk, Wire 's Pink Flag plays like The Ramones Go to Art School -- song after song careens past in a glorious, stripped-down rush. However, unlike the Ramones, Wire ultimately made their mark through unpredictability. Very few of the songs followed traditional verse/chorus structures -- if one or two riffs sufficed, no more were 10/

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2. Feb 26,  · Tracks originally released ; tracks originally released Reissue of CD originally released January Includes obi, 8-page booket containing photos in lyrics in English, and 6-panel foldout with liner notes and lyrics in Japanese. Barcode and Other Identifiers5/5(1).

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3. 'Pink Flag' was Wire's debut album originally released in and now in its second/third reissue incarnation. Whilst a writer like Jon Savage celebrated them at the time, it appears that they were viewed with disdain for being signed to prog/Floyd-associated label Harvest (the later albums 'Chairs Missing' & '' viewed like Magazine's second LP as prog!)/5().

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4. But of all the punk albums that came out between and , Wire's "Pink Flag" () holds up best for me 30 years on. This album is very raw with a minimum of production, but with some key elements of production here and there. It's been referred to elsewhere as minimalist and taking a deconstructive approach to rock music/5().

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5. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the Vinyl release of Pink Flag on Discogs. Label: Harvest - ST • Format: Vinyl LP, Album • Country: US • Genre: Rock • Style: Punk Wire - Pink Flag /5.

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6. Strange Wire. Produced by Mike Thorne. Album Pink Flag. Strange Lyrics [Verse 1] There's something strange going on tonight There's something going on that's not quite right.

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7. Pink Flag. I was sold up the river to the red slave trade The stores were gathered, the plans were laid Synchronised watches at How many dead or alive in ? The pink flag was screaming, bugle boys sucked and blew No time for confessions, orders given Books were cooked on the 4th of the 3rd How many seen or heard on the 12th of the 3rd?

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8. Pink Flag is the first studio album by the English band Wire. It was released in November by Harvest Records. Though the album failed to chart on its initial release, it has been widely acclaimed and is considered by critics and other commentators to have been highly influential on many other musicians since its release.

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9. Wire - Pink Flag *** SPECIAL CD EDITION AVAILABLE HERE *** Wire's debut Pink Flag, was originally released in December on EMI's progressive label 'Harvest' perhaps an unlikely label for a release that effectively prefigured both post-punk & art-punk. With it's 21 stripped down tracks and iconic stark sleeve.

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