Wire – Chairs Missing

Strangely odd.  Weirdly uncommon.  Abnormally alien.  There are a million ways to say it: this album is bizarre.  Not bizarre in a ‘Weird Al’ kind of way, though.  Nor is it strange in the way Captain Beefheart is.  No, this kind of strange that embodies Wire’s Chairs Missing is something like a hybrid between claustrophobia [...]