Home / Music / Pink Flag packs 21 songs into under 40 minutesMusic linernotes album music wirePink Flag packs 21 songs into under 40 minutesWire’s Pink Flag crams 21 songs into under 40 minutes. It’s punk’s most economical statement — every track gets in and out without wasting a second. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesPink Flag deconstructed punk with minimalist arrangements and abrupt song structuresWire's Pink Flag first appeared in December 1977 on HarvestThree Girl Rhumba and Ex-Lion Tamer made Pink Flag influentialMike Thorne produced Pink Flag at Advision StudiosGated reverb got its start on XTC's Drums and WiresExploreThe Boomerang soundtrack sold over three million copiesParty Mix! and a remixed Mesopotamia were bundled as one CD in 1991Red Crayola were discovered at a Houston mall Battle of the BandsSandinista! credited every song to the band, not just Strummer and JonesBrian Eno built Music for Airports from layered tape loopsPrevious Psychocandy arrived in 1985 on Blanco y Negro RecordsNext Pink Flag deconstructed punk with minimalist arrangements and abrupt song structures