THE WAKE
THE WAKE
Top Songs
| 1 | Nazarene | ||
| 2 | Melancholy Man | ||
| 3 | Whenever I Suffer | ||
| 4 | Like A Fallen Angel | ||
| 5 | The Neverending |
Albums
Apr 2020 • 1 song
Jun 2019 • 20 songs
Jun 2015 • 1 song
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Biography
Glasgow, Scotland's the Wake was never terribly prolific, but with a recording career that spanned a dozen years, they were one of the longest-lasting bands on the British indie pop scene. Formed in 1981, the original lineup was singer/guitarist Gerard "Caesar" McInulty (who had briefly played in a pre-stardom Altered Images), keyboardist Carolyn Allen, drummer Steven Allen, and bassist Robert Gillespie. Yes, as in Bobby Gillespie, the irrepressible hipster who later played the Moe Tucker-style drums on the first Jesus and Mary Chain album and then led Primal Scream through a ...