https://thequietus.com/articles/12192-the-jesus-and-mary-chain-barbed-wire-kisses From experimental to tongue-in-cheek, by way of pop, noise and inspired covers, #BarbedWireKisses shouldn't be as overlooked as it is...
Jim Reid: “When you do an album, you’re basically shitting yourselves ... trying to get things just right, but sometimes what can happen is that you lose something because you’re too scared to take a chance. With a B-side, you just belt it out and there’s something kind of charming about it."
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The Quietus | Features | Anniversary | The Jesus And Mary Chain Barbed Wire Kisses 30 Years On
It's 30 years since East Kilbride reprobates, Jim and William Reid released their excellent early doors compilation Barbed Wire Kisses, so who better to revisit it (with Jim, Douglas Hart and John Moore in tow) than their biographer Zoë Howe