Sparkle Blackwire And now Mind Hive arrives

And now Mind Hive arrives at a time when WIRE are being cited as an influence by yet another generation of bands

until it was discovered by the hip hop diggers

Vinyl Me Please

an endless process of acting and reacting

We just need a little help remembering it exists

Sparkle Blackwire And now Mind Hive arrivesCultures of Soul Records presents Sparkles self titled album which many disco aficionados would call a near perfect disco album. Sparkle was a female vocal trio from Connecticut, assembled by the producer Harold Sargent, erstwhile drummer of the sterling funk band Wood, Brass & Steel, and creator of manifold drum breaks that would go on to be sampled for decades. Originally released in 1979, the album and the group are fittingly titled as the music is