(AM Gold) Flaamingos, "Walk A Wire"

There's a moment in Flaamingos new single, "Walk A Wire" where it nearly slips into "Marquee Moon jam" territory, and part of me wishes it had. When I go long stretches without hearing the benchmark Television single, I always seem to forget its denail of radio-ready brevity. Hell, Tom Verlaine forgets the extended improvisations as well. The near five-minutes of Flaamingos' "Walk A Wire" drifts away from the verse-chorus formual into a soothing instrumental...

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