Silver/Lead

Silver/Lead
Studio album by
Released31 March 2017 (2017-03-31)
Recorded2016
StudioRockfield Studios outside Rockfield, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK; Swim studio, London, England, UK
GenrePost-punk, art punk, alternative rock
Length36:09
LabelPinkflag PF24CD / PF24LP / PF24SE
ProducerColin Newman
Wire chronology
Nocturnal Koreans
(2016)
Silver/Lead
(2017)
Mind Hive
(2020)

Silver/Lead is the sixteenth studio album by British post-punk band Wire. It was released on 31 March 2017.

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.1/10[1]
Metacritic77/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
The A.V. ClubC+[3]
The Arts Desk[4]
DIY Magazine[5]
The Guardian[6]
Lincoln Journal Star[7]
Paste8.9/10[8]
Pitchfork7.1/10[9]
PopMatters[10]
The Quietus[11]
The Times[12]
  1. ^ "Silver/Lead by Wire Reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Reviews for Silver/Lead by Wire". Metacritic. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  3. ^ Zaleski, Annie (31 March 2017). "Wire - Silver/Lead".
  4. ^ Fedrick, Javi (27 March 2017). "'Wire - Silver/Lead: A contemplative Wire proves to be a beautiful thing'". The Arts Desk.
  5. ^ Jeakins, Dan (31 March 2017). "'Wire - Silver/Lead'".
  6. ^ Simpson, Dave (30 March 2017). "'Wire: Silver/Lead review – post-punk veterans at their most melodic and enigmatic'". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media.
  7. ^ Wolgamott, L. Kent (31 March 2017). "Review: Wire, 'Silver/Lead".
  8. ^ Hayden, Mack (31 March 2017). "Wire: Silver/Lead Review". Paste.
  9. ^ Masters, Marc (4 April 2017). "Wire - Silver/Lead".
  10. ^ Bergstrom, John (29 March 2017). "Wire - Silver/Lead".
  11. ^ Coney, Brian (31 March 2017). "'Wire: Silver/Lead'".
  12. ^ Hodgkinson, Will (31 March 2017). "Pop: Wire: Silver/Lead".