Rockfield Studios outside Rockfield, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK
Brighton Electric, Brighton, England, UK
Swim studio, London, England, UK
Genre
Post-punk
art punk
alternative rock
Length
25:55
Label
Pinkflag (PF23CD / PF23LP)
Producer
Colin Newman
Wire chronology
Wire (2015)
Nocturnal Koreans (2016)
Silver/Lead (2017)
Nocturnal Koreans is a mini-album and the fifteenth studio album by British post-punk band Wire. It was released on 22 April 2016 through the band's own Pinkflag label.[1]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source
Rating
AnyDecentMusic?
7.4/10[2]
Metacritic
78/100[3]
Review scores
Source
Rating
AllMusic
[4]
The Arts Desk
[5]
Consequence of Sound
B−[6]
The Guardian
[7]
The Irish Times
[8]
The Line of Best Fit
7.5/10[9]
Monsters and Critics
[10]
Pitchfork
7/10[11]
PopMatters
7/10[12]
Spin
8/10[13]
TeamRock
[14]
Under the Radar
8.5/10[15]
^Monroe, Jazz (23 February 2016). "Wire Announce New Album Nocturnal Koreans, Share Title Track". Pitchfork. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
^"Nocturnal Koreans by Wire Reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
^"Reviews for Nocturnal Koreans by Wire". Metacritic. 22 April 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
^Green, Thomas H. "'CD: Wire - Nocturnal Koreans'". The Arts Desk. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
^Kivel, Adam: "Wire – Nocturnal Koreans". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
^Simpson, Dave. "Wire: Nocturnal Koreans review – abstract pop from post-punk heroes". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
^Murphy, Lauren (27 April 2016). "Wire – Nocturnal Koreans review: a loud declaration that there's plenty more to come". The Irish Times. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
^Thompson, Erik (3 May 2016). "Nocturnal Koreans review". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
^Elbaum, Bella. "'Review: Wire: Nocturnal Koreans'". Monsters and Critics. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
^Berman, Stuart (28 April 2016). "Nocturnal Koreans review". Pitchfork. Guardian News and Media. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
^Garratt, John. "Nocturnal Koreans review". PopMatters. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
^Weiss, Dan (4 May 2016). "Review: Four Decades In, Wire Are Hardly Frayed on 'Nocturnal Koreans'". Spin. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
^Winwood, Ian. "Wire: Nocturnal Koreans". TeamRock. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
^Lucas, Dan. "'Wire Nocturnal Koreans". Under The Radar. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
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