Red Barked Tree by Wire, released 6 January 2011, includes the following tracks: "Adapt", "Clay", "Moreover", "Smash" and more.
This version of Red Barked Tree comes as a 1xCD. -
"Red Barked Tree" is a critically acclaimed album by the influential British post-punk band Wire, released in CD format. This record showcases Wire's signature blend of sharp guitar work, innovative rhythms, and thought-provoking lyrics. "Red Barked Tree" stands out for its dynamic range?from melodic pop sensibilities to angular experimental sounds?demonstrating the band's continued evolution since their formation in the late 1970s. The album has been praised for both its freshness and its nods to classic Wire aesthetics. Pink Flag / Cargo, the label behind this release, is renowned for supporting groundbreaking artists and delivering high-quality music products that appeal to discerning listeners.
Wire are pioneers of post-punk whose career spans over four decades. Known for seminal albums like "Pink Flag," "Chairs Missing," and "154," they have influenced countless bands across genres with their minimalist approach and inventive songwriting. Their ability to reinvent themselves while maintaining artistic integrity has earned them critical acclaim worldwide.
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There’s a peculiar emphasis in the press release that accompanies Wire’s new album: This record was written and recorded “with no guests”. Is this def...
Jim Bush - 31/Jan/2011
I don’t put too much credence to the notion that a band should stop putting out music after their prime to avoid tarnishing their legacy. Most of the ...
Don Yates - 28/Jan/2011
The veteran British art-punk band’s 12th album is one of their strongest latter-day recordings, which finds them continuing to take their chilly, cere...
Graham Reid - 26/Jan/2011
In the late 70s Wire delivered a trifecta of classic post-punk, minimalist and arty albums - Pink Flag, Chairs Missing and 154 - then called it a day....
Areti Sakellaris - 26/Jan/2011
There will always be something tantalizing about the three-piece band that sparked a million basement musicians to play more feverishly. Responsible f...
cloudspeakers - 25/Jan/2011
“Fuck off out of my face! You take up too much space!” snarls Wire’s Colin Newman on ‘Please Take’, the opening cut from the band’s 12th studio album....
Sam Kinchin-Smith - 21/Jan/2011
This is going to look gimmicky, so apologies in advance. But I reckon it’s at least a bit worthwhile… An interesting way of approaching Red Barked Tre...
Jelone - 21/Jan/2011
Outside of open hostilities, there’s something to be said for taking a hiatus instead of outright breaking up forever. Post-punk founders Wire have co...
John Calvert - 21/Jan/2011
Despite fear-mongering from the messageboard Taliban, and some irate letter-writing from pearl-clutching oldies, Red Barked Tree is a Wire album, thro...
cloudspeakers - 20/Jan/2011
For the most part, the bands that came from the punk explosion of the 70s fell into one of three categories as the decades passed. The most common was...
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