CD XTC – Drums And Wires
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| 1 | Making Plans For Nigel | 4:13 |
| 2 | Helicopter | 3:54 |
| 3 | Day In Day Out | 3:07 |
| 4 | When You're Near Me I Have Difficulty | 3:22 |
| 5 | Ten Feet Tall | 3:12 |
| 6 | Roads Girdle The Globe | 4:49 |
| 7 | Life Begins At The Hop | 3:49 |
| 8 | Chain Of Command | 2:32 |
| 9 | Limelight | 2:25 |
| 10 | Real By Reel | 3:46 |
| 11 | Millions | 5:35 |
| 12 | That Is The Way | 2:56 |
| 13 | Outside World | 2:40 |
| 14 | Scissor Man | 3:59 |
| 15 | Complicated Game | 4:53 |
XTC – Drums and Wires
Released in 1979, Drums and Wires marks a pivotal evolution in XTC’s career. As their third studio album and first to be officially issued in the United States, it signaled a shift toward a more pop-oriented sound while cementing their status as masters of rhythmic, artful new wave.
The album’s title refers to its signature production—the expansive, punchy “drums” captured at Townhouse Studios and the intricate, dual-guitar “wires” provided by Andy Partridge and new guitarist Dave Gregory. Replacing keyboardist Barry Andrews, Gregory’s arrival fostered a dynamic guitar interplay that defines the tracks within.
Key Highlights:
- Iconic Tracks: Includes the infectious “Making Plans for Nigel” and the dynamic single “Life Begins at the Hop.”
- Sound & Style: A brilliant blend of punk energy, '60s-inspired English melodies, and inventive, angular pop arrangements.
- Critical Acclaim: Widely cited as a classic of the era, praised by critics for its “fresh rock 'n' roll” spirit and literate, intelligent songwriting.
Discover the record that NME declared moved the band “many steps forward to making a rock classic.” Whether you are a long-time admirer or a new listener, Drums and Wires remains an essential pillar of the post-punk canon.
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