WIR (AKA WIRE) - Vien + (Reissue) JOHN WILLIAMS / CHARLES GERHARDT / NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Daptone Records

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Synthesizers and cables cover the purple satin bed while gouache paintings in various stages of progress strewn the floor

The 7” exclusively features a second collaboration between Everything Is Recorded and Callahan in the form of “Norm”

Richmond Fontaine takes root in the fertile imagination of songwriter

WIR (AKA WIRE) - Vien + (Reissue) JOHN WILLIAMS / CHARLES GERHARDT / NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Daptone RecordsCD EP Following the departure of Wires drummer Robert Grey in 1990 WIR had risen phoenix like from the ashes of the acclaimed UK post punk band after and were created to fulfil the final phase of Wires Mute Records contract. With a more sequence based sound, WIR saw the band breaking all their own rules by creating a new sparse electronic music with Graham Lewis singing most of the vocals and even cannibalising their own catalogue by sometimes