Released May 2003 Send
(2003) Object 47
(2008) Release date May 2003 Genre Alternative rock | Length 40:30 Artist Wire Label Pinkflag | |
Similar Live at the Roxy - London, Legal Bootleg Series: 1, Coatings, Turns and Strokes, The Drill |
Send is the tenth album by the English rock group Wire. It was their first recording as a 4 piece since Manscape (1990) and the first full-length release by any incarnation of the group since 1991.
Contents
Track listing
- "In the Art of Stopping"
- "Mr. Marx's Table"
- "Being Watched"
- "Comet"
- "The Agfers of Kodack"
- "Nice Streets Above"
- "Spent"
- "Read & Burn"
- "You Can't Leave Now"
- "Half Eaten"
- "99.9"
Limited edition
Initial mail-order copies of the album came with a bonus live album "WIRE - Metro, Chicago, 14th September 2002". It was reported that this inclusion came about due to concern being raised at the fact that the majority of Send had already been available on the group's two Read & Burn EPs, issued in 2002.
- "99.9"
- "Germ Ship"
- "Mr. Marx's Table"
- "First Fast"
- "Read & Burn"
- "The Agfers of Kodack"
- "Comet"
- "In The Art of Stopping"
- "Spent"
- "I Don't Understand"
'Send Ultimate'
The album was reissued with a bonus CD and expanded liner notes by Wilson Neate in 2010 as Send Ultimate.
- "I Don't Understand"
- "Trash/Treasure"
- "Raft Ants"
- "Germ Ship"
- "1st Fast"
- "Artificial Gravity"
- "DJ Fuckoff"
- "12 Times U"
- "Our Time (Minimal Mix)"
- "Desert Diving (Alt Mix)"
- "12 Times X"
Reception
Mojo Magazine ranked Send at 10 on their best albums of 2003 list. The album also scores 84/100 on Metacritic, signifying "universal acclaim".
Songs
1In the Art of Stopping3:35
2Mr Marx's Table3:03
3Being Watched2:58