THE WIRE - Read & Burn 03 LP Industrial modern classical

modern classical

“In Harari we rediscovered our African-ness

the Voice of Constantinople

Out of the head

In 1993 Arthur posthumously received a prestigious Bessie Composer Award for his work in the dance world

THE WIRE - Read & Burn 03 LP Industrial modern classicalReleased at the end of the initial period of Wire's 3rd act after Send and before the band's post Bruce Gilbert re invention Read & Burn 03 (2007) never quite got the attention it deserved. However the opening track "23 Years Too Late", with its tour narrative text and motorik rhythm stands as one of the band's finest achievements of any era in the view of both, core fans & the band (a rare point of agreement!) The original EP, 3rd in the Read & Burn