COLIN NEWMAN - Not To LP compilation no ballads

no ballads

An album of despair

a hand-drawn diagram by Gibson

and Donovan not to mention blues artists like Lightning Hopkins and Leadbelly

this influential moments has stuck with them and inevitably continued to influence their sound

COLIN NEWMAN - Not To LP compilation no balladsIt's moody music. Colin Newman (of WIRE) writes wonderful pop songs. With "Indians" the other side of Wire is creeping in, in what is still a Colin Newman type of song. Some other songs are also old 'Wire' songs, which one can find back in Eyewitness and another off beat album released after the first implosion of Wire. 'Not To' is a record that, over the years, has largely fallen between the cracks, but for fans of Wire's more dissonant 70's output