Stream Wire’s new self-titled record
Progressive post-punk innovators Wire have been going strong for nearly 40 years, and they aren’t ready to call it quits anytime soon. Their latest album hits stores April 21, but you can check out the entire record now, thanks to NPR Music. The record is self-titled and serves as a follow up to 2013’s Change Becomes Us.
Wire’s excellent sophomore effort, Chairs Missing, was listed in our recent rundown of 10 Essential UK Post-Punk Albums.
Wire tracklist:
1. Blogging
2. Shifting
3. Burning Bridges
4. In Manchester
5. High
6. Sleep-Walking
7. Joust & Jostle
8. Swallow
9. Split Your Ends
10. Octopus
11. Harpooned
Wire tour dates:
4/12-13 Brighton, UK – Prince Albert
4/14-18 London, UK – Drill : Lexington
4/20 Southampton, UK – Engine Rooms
4/21 Ramsgate, UK – Music Hall
4/22 Nottingham, UK – Rescue Rooms
4/23 Liverpool, UK – Kazimer
4/24 Hebden Bridge, UK Trades Club
4/26 Aberdeen, UK – Lemon Tree
4/27 Glasgow, UK – King Tuts
4/28 Leeds, UK – Brudenell Social Club
4/29 Manchester, UK – Club Academy
4/30 Bristol, UK – Fleece
5/27 Seattle, WA – Nuemos
5/29 San Francisco, CA – Slim’s
5/30 Los Angeles, CA – The Echoplex
6/2 Cambridge, MA – The Sinclair
6/3 Brooklyn, NY – Music Hall of Williamsburg
6/4 New York, NY – Bowery Ballroom
6/5 Philadelphia, PA – Union Transfer
6/6 Washington, DC – Black Cat
6/8 Cleveland, OH – Beachland Ballroom
6/9 Detroit, MI – Majestic Theatre
6/10 Louisville, KY – Headliners