Pink Flag

Pink Flag
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 1977[1]
RecordedSeptember–October 1977
StudioAdvision, London
Genre
Length35:37
LabelHarvest
ProducerMike Thorne
Wire chronology
Pink Flag
(1977)
Chairs Missing
(1978)

Pink Flag is the debut album by the English rock band Wire,[5] released in December 1977.[6] The album was critically acclaimed on release, and has since been highly influential; today it is regarded as a landmark in the development of post-punk music.[5]

  1. ^ Pinkflag.com (the official Wire website) - Us
  2. ^ Stegall, Tim (3 October 2019). "Top 15 punk LPs of 1977 that undeniably defined the year". Alternative Press. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  3. ^ Hart, Ron (21 June 2018). "Wire Looks Back on Its Pioneering Art Punk Trilogy". Billboard. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  4. ^ Neate, Wilson (2009). Wire's Pink Flag. 33⅓. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing USA. p. 23. ISBN 978-1-4411-1001-5.
  5. ^ a b Grow, Kory (20 March 2017). "Wire Reflect on 40 Years as Punk's Ultimate Cult Band". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
  6. ^ Neate, Wilson (2008). Wire's Pink Flag. 33⅓. London: A & C Black. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-826-42914-8.