Imagining Wire As a Wall of Sound
Nov 7, 2008, 12:43pm
The Decibel Tolls
The Decibel Tolls
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 layers of sound that the band sometimes hinted at, and reimagine this begrudgingly poppy gem as shoegazing, whose artists also tended to be begrudgingly poppy. Covers of the song "Outdoor Miner" (from Chairs Missing ) spanning ten [...]
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