Wilson Neate - Wire's Pink Flag (Book) Playthings Angel Interceptor and Oh Yeah

Angel Interceptor and Oh Yeah on the album

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'Genesis' kicks things off with a big fat squelch

they created a bouillabaisse that was most parts West Coast swagger but - similar to The D

but its critical acclaim was undeniable

Wilson Neate - Wire's Pink Flag (Book) Playthings Angel Interceptor and Oh YeahIn contrast with many of their punk peers, Wire were enigmatic and cerebral, always keeping a distance from the crowd. Wilson Neate's Wire's Pink Flag explores how, although Pink Flag appeared before the end of 1977, it was already a meta commentary on the punk scene and was far more revolutionary musically than the rest of the competition. Few punk bands moved beyond pared down rock 'n' roll and garage rock, football terrace sing alongs or shambolic