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The Wire
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Indie Pop
The Wire was released on October 23, 2026 by 70Hz Recordings as a part of the album Being Human
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Release DateOctober 23, 2026
Label70Hz Recordings
LanguageEnglish
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy
BPM99

Music Video

Music Video

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Future Utopia
Future Utopia
Performer
Fraser Thorneycroft-Smith
Fraser Thorneycroft-Smith
Electric Guitar
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Fraser Thorneycroft-Smith
Fraser Thorneycroft-Smith
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Fraser T. Smith
Fraser T. Smith
Producer
Matt Colton
Matt Colton
Mastering Engineer
Louis Rogove
Louis Rogove
Engineer

Lyrics

WE'RE HANGING ON THE WIRE
A SLOW DESCENT OUT OF CONTROL
WE'RE HANGING ON THE WIRE
STAND BACK AND WATCH US FALL
LET'S SCOUR THIS TOWN LIKE A RAVEN,
AND FIND THE PRIZE THAT WE'VE BEEN SEARCHING FOR,
THEN FLY BACK SOUTH BEFORE WE'RE GRIPPED BY THE COLD
COS FREEDOM'S OUT OF FASHION
ALWAYS TAKING MORE THAN IT SHOULD
WE'VE LOST THE ART OF BALANCE,
AND SOMETHING MAKES ME FEAR THE WORST..
WE'RE HANGING ON THE WIRE
A SLOW DESCENT OUT OF CONTROL
WE'RE HANGING ON THE WIRE
STAND BACK AND WATCH US FALL
   
HELD HOSTAGE BY OUR AMBITION
THIS RANSOM NOTE MUST BE READ BEFORE DAWN
DON'T TEST WILD THREATS, COS WE'LL PAY YOU IN GOLD
AND FREEDOM'S OUT OF FASION
ALWAYS TAKING MORE THAN IT SHOULD
WE'VE LOST THE ART OF BALANCE,
AND SOMETHING MAKES ME FEAR THE WORST
WE'RE HANGING ON THE WIRE
A SLOW DESCENT OUT OF CONTROL
WE'RE HANGING ON THE WIRE
STAND BACK AND WATCH US FALL
WE'LL FLESH THIS OUT
JUST DON'T LOOK DOWN
THIS BRAVE NEW WORLD
TURNED INSIDE OUT
WE LOST THE WAR
BEFORE HITTING THE GROUND
Written by: Fraser Thorneycroft-Smith
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