The Effigies- Fly On A Wire (40th Anniversary Edition)Label: BFD Reissued 10 31 2025, Originally released 1985 Formed in 1980, The EFFIGIES along with NAKED RAYGUN and STRIKE UNDER defined the early Chicago punk sound and scene. They released a string of acclaimed EPs and LPs during the past four decades. In 1985 the Effigies released their post punk debut Fly On A Wire. Departing from their punk roots to experiment with new rhythms and expanded guitar complexities, the record brought the band to a wider

Summerhead

We Get Along

After receiving a tip that promises to uncover the man behind the myth

Light Up the Sky

the Jimmy Joyce Singers and Orchestra)

Ten Years Trouble

photos and ephemera including handwritten lyrics

Sarcastic slacker garage rock with self-consciously winsome lyrics

The last remaining souls of each have been gathered and preserved by 'The Wizard

The Indigo Streak

on red and white splatter

Conspiracy WWIII