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The Wire 40 playlist

July 2022

Stream a playlist of tracks by artists involved in The Wire's 40th birthday celebrations in London, Glasgow, Manchester, Bristol, Brighton and online from Chicago

People Like Us “Forever” 0:06:01
Tina Hitchens “Webbed” 0:02:24
Stefan Szczelkun “Whistle For Bill” 0:02:13
Kay Grant & Manuela Keller “Live Ar Kunst Und Philosophie Zürich, Nov 2019” 0:07:04
Alan Wilkinson/Andrew Cheetham/Dominic Lash/Matthew Grigg “I” 0:05:52
TVO “Cordiform 2” 0:09:36
Isobel McKenna “Bothwellhaugh” 0:02:22
Helena Celle “Performance For Electric Guitar #150622” 0:03:30
Venus Ex Machina “Eclipse” 0:03:21
Nexcyia “Hydro” 0:04:42
Malvern Brume “Lencten” 0:09:46
No Home “Exile” 0:05:20
Komare “Grace To Breathe That Void” (excerpt) 0:05:00
Teresa Winter “The Middle Is Where Things Pick Up Speed” 0:04:52
Kemper Norton “Camborne 1993 b” 0:04:32
Futurist Bags “Live In Rat Barn #3” 0:10:04
Blectum From Blechdom “Close Encounters Of The Blectal Kind” 0:04:48
UnicaZürn “For The Dark Planets” 0:10:08
:zoviet*france: “Misteltan (Live Winter Solstice 2019)” 0:16:01
FM Einheit “Summertime Sadness” 0:05:00
Trevor Watts & Liam Genockey “Echoes Of Bird (Sample)” 0:07:26
Apartment House plays Roland Kayn “Inerziali” 0:03:04
Pat Thomas “Done” 0:06:48
Orphy Robinson & SPonTANeoUS COsmIC RAWeXTRA “Still Me” 0:04:24
Microcorps “VEQ” 0:05:51
Nad Spiro aka Rosa Arruti “Cautiva/Captive” 0:05:22
Opal X “Amygdala Preference Pane” 0:02:10
Sarah Davachi “Border Of Mind” 0:05:53
Tashi Dorji “.....” 0:05:39
Paige Naylor “Dirge 2” 0:06:46
Noijzu “NYCat” 0:07:19
Pamela Z “Site Four (From Occupy)” 0:06:54

The Wire 40 @ The Cube, Bristol The Cube Microplex, 1–3 July

People Like Us

“Forever”
From The Mirror
(Discrepant)

Tina Hitchens
“Webbed”
From Right Into The River
(TBC Editions)

Stefan Szczelkun
“Whistle For Bill”
(Previously unreleased)

Kay Grant & Manuella Keller
“Live At Kunst Und Philosophie, Zürich, November 2019”
(No label)

Alan Wilkinson/Matthew Grigg/Dominic Lash/Andrew Cheetham
“I”
From Fringe
(Raw Tonk)

The Wire × The 13th Note, Glasgow The 13th Note, 7 July

TVO
“Cordiform 2”
From Correspondence 1: Cordiform
(broken20)

Isobel McKenna
“Bothwellhaugh”
(No label)

Helena Celle
“Performance For Electric Guitar #150622”
(Previously unreleased)

The Wire 40: Below The Radar, London Spanners, 8 & 9 July

Venus Ex Machina

“Eclipse”
From Sunflowers Vol 1
(No label)

Nexcyia
“Hydro”
From Hydro
(No label)

Malvern Brume
“Lencten”
From The Whorls
(Kashual Plastik)

No Home
“Exile”
From Fucking Hell
(No label)

Komare
“Grace To Breathe That Void” (excerpt)
From Grace To Breathe That Void
(Penultimate Press)

The Wire 40 × Gated Canal Community, Manchester Soup, 14 July

Teresa Winter
“The Middle Is Where Things Pick Up Speed”
From Motto Of The Wheel
(Death Of Rave)

Kemper Norton

“Camborne 1993 b”
From estrenyon
(zonawatusa)

Futurist Bags
“Live In Rat Barn #3”
(No label)

The Wire 40: Round Up The Usual Suspects, London Iklectik, 15 –16 July

Blectum From Blechdom
“Close Encounters Of The Blectal Kind”
From DeepBone
(Deathbomb Arc)

UnicaZürn
“For The Dark Planets”
From Sensudestricto
(Touch)

:zoviet*france:
“Misteltan (Live Winter Solstice 2019)”
(No label)

FM Einheit
“Summertime Sadness”
(No label)

The Wire 40: Jazz, Improvised Music, And..., London Cafe Oto, 19–21 July

Trevor Watts & Liam Genockey
“Echoes Of Bird” (excerpt)
From The Art Is In The Rhythm
(Jazz In Britain)

Pat Thomas
“Done”
From The Elephant Clock of Al Jazari
(Otoroku)

Apartment House plays Roland Kayn
Inerziali
(Previously unreleased)

Orphy Robinson & SPonTANeoUS COsmIC RAWeXTRA
“Still Me, Live At King’s Place, London, 2009”
(Previously unreleased)

The Wire 40 × The Outer Church, Brighton The Rose Hill, 23 July

Microcorps
“VEQ”
From XMIT
(Alter)

Nad Spiro aka Rosa Arruti
“Cautiva/Captive”
From L’Important
(GaSaG/Crystal Mine)

Opal X
“Amygdala Preference Pane”
From Twister
(The Tapeworm)

The Wire 40 × ESS, Online, 28 & 29 July

Sarah Davachi
“Border Of Mind”
From Antiphonals
(Late Music)

Tashi Dorji
“.....”
From Improvisations For Nylon String Guitar II
(No label)

Paige Nailor
“Dirge 2”
(No label)

Noijzu
“NYCat”
From Animaling Around
(Buh)

Pamela Z
“Site Four (From Occupy)”
From Secret Code

(Neuma)

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