Wire - The Ideal Copy
| Genre: | Electronic, Rock |
| Singer: | Wire |
| Title: | The Ideal Copy |
| Short-info: | Label:
Mute – CD STUMM 42,
Mute – CDSTUMM 42
Type: CD, Album, Black Text Country: UK Date of released: 27 Apr 1987 Category: Electronic, Rock Style: Leftfield, New Wave, Art Rock |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1721 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1783 mb |
| Digital formats: | MP3 FLAC MMF MP4 MP2 ASF MP3 MIDI FLAC |
- 1721 downloads at 53 mb/s
RAR archive MP3 format
- 1783 downloads at 43 mb/s
RAR archive FLAC format
Tracklist
| 1 | Point Of Collapse | 3:22 |
| 2 | Ahead | 4:59 |
| 3 | Madman's Honey | 4:29 |
| 4 | Feed Me | 5:59 |
| 5 | Ambitious | 4:05 |
| 6 | Cheeking Tongues | 2:08 |
| 7 | Still Shows | 4:10 |
| 8 | Over Theirs | 5:23 |
| 9 | Ahead (II) | 3:29 |
| 10 | A Serious Of Snakes | 4:42 |
| 11 | Drill | 5:03 |
| 12 | Advantage In Height | 3:02 |
| 13 | Up To The Sun | 2:42 |
| 14 | Ambulance Chasers | 2:55 |
| 15 | Feed Me(II) | 4:28 |
| 16 | Vivid Riot Of Red | 2:22 |
Credits
- Composed By [All Titles By] – Wire
- Cover [Front Cover Image] – Sven
- Drums, Performer [Various] – Robert Gotobed
- Engineer [Assistant] – Andre Giere*
- Guitar – B.C. Gilbert*
- Producer, Engineer – Gareth Jones
- Voice, Bass, Performer [Various] – Lewis*
- Voice, Guitar, Performer [Various] – Colin Newman
Notes
Recorded in Hansa Tonstudio Berlin, Strong Room London and Metropol Berlin (Live 1986).Thanks to Daniel Miller. Thanks to Monica Döring (Metropol).
Published by Dying Art except tracks 10 to 16 Lewis/Opal Ltd.
℗ & © Mute Records Ltd 1987.
Made In England
Catalogue number (On Spine/Rear): CD STUMM 42
Catalogue number (On CD): CDSTUMM 42
Issued in a standard jewel case with six page foldout booklet. This original version has the rear tray credits in black text. A later version has the same text in blue. Small round sticker on jewel case with the text "Contains Eight Extra tracks".
Tracks 9 to 16 are taken from the 'Ahead' & 'Snakedrill' 12" singles.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: CD STUMM 42 : MASTERED BY NIMBUS
- SPARS Code: AAD
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4XO-73270 | Wire | The Ideal Copy (Cass, Album) | Enigma Records | 4XO-73270 | US | 1987 |
| 4X0-73270 | Wire | The Ideal Copy (Cass, Album) | Enigma Records | 4X0-73270 | Canada | 1987 |
| STUMM 42 | Wire | The Ideal Copy (LP, Album, TP) | Mute | STUMM 42 | Italy | 1987 |
| 7 73270-1 | Wire | The Ideal Copy (LP) | Enigma Records | 7 73270-1 | US | 1987 |
| STUMM 42 | Wire | The Ideal Copy (LP, Album, TP, Gre) | Mute | STUMM 42 | UK | 1987 |
