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Drums And Wires marks a pivotal moment in XTC’s evolution, sharpening their angular new‑wave sound into something more rhythmic, inventive and melodically daring. Originally released in 1979, the album introduced a tighter, punchier approach driven by Terry Chambers’ propulsive drumming and Andy Partridge’s wiry songwriting. This 2020 180g remastered reissue brings renewed clarity and depth to one of the band’s most influential records, capturing the energy and experimentation that defined their early era.
Track Listing
- Making Plans For Nigel
- Helicopter
- Day In Day Out
- When You’re Near Me I Have Difficulty
- Ten Feet Tall
- Roads Girdle The Globe
- Real By Reel
- Millions
- That Is The Way
- Outside World
- Scissor Man
- Complicated Game
Features
- 2020 remastered reissue
- 180g heavyweight vinyl
- Classic new‑wave and post‑punk sound
- Includes Making Plans For Nigel and Scissor Man
- Enhanced clarity and dynamic range
Information
Label: (Varies by distributor; 2020 reissue commonly issued via Ape House / Panegyric)
Catalog Number: N/A
Barcode: N/A
Country: Europe
Released: 2020
Original Release Year: 1979
Genre: Rock
Style: New Wave / Post‑Punk
Format: 1 × LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, 180g
- Country of Origin United Kingdom
- Artist XTC
- Format Record
- Release Title Drums And Wires
- Genre Rock
- Record Label APE HOUSE
- Type LP
- Style 1970s, 1980s, Indie, New Wave, Pop Rock
- Colour Black
- Edition Reissue
- Features 180-220 gram, Remastered, Sealed
- Release Year 2020
- Record Grading Mint (M)
- Sleeve Grading Mint (M)
- Inlay Condition Mint (M)
- Case Type Cardboard Sleeve
- Speed 33 RPM
- Era 1970s
- Occasion Birthday
- Instrument Drums
- Performer Orchestra /
- Run Time LP
- Vinyl Matrix Number n
- Composer /
- Conductor /
- Unit Type Unit
- Unit Quantity 1
- Number of Audio Channels Stereo
- Producer /
- EAN 633367792815
Audiophile Limited Edition Vinyl Records
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