Wipers - So Young

KEXP is celebrating our 50th anniversary this year, and we're looking back at the last half-century of music. Each week in 2022, KEXP pays homage to a different year, and our writers are commemorating a song from that year that resonates with them. This week, KEXP's Martin Douglas looks back at visionary punk rockers the Wipers and their signature 1981 track "Youth of America."

Read the article here: https://www.kexp.org/read/2022/8/3/50-years-of-music-1981-wipers-youth-of-america/

50 Years of Music: 1981 — Wipers - "Youth of America"

From the 2014 re-release of Wire infamous early 80's live album "Document & Eyewitness". The release comes as double vinyl in a gatefold sleeve, double album (CD & digital) plus 3 additions to the Legal Bootleg series


It's All In The Brochure

12XU (RFH Version)

Death - Politicians in My Eyes

13 Songs

Give Me The Cure

Provisional

Repeater + 3 Songs

Blueprint

Here's Where the Strings Come In (Remastered)

Hyper Enough

Telepathic love (The Wipers)

The Money Will Roll Right In

Hyper Enough

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