Thirteen years on or so from their dramatic arrival, the Manic Street Preachers were still masters of making compromise sound … More
Tag: James Dean Bradfield
50 Best Songs of 2021 #10 Manic Street Preachers – Orwellian
James Dean Bradfield composes new material on upright piano, rediscovers inner ABBA whilst railing against big tech. Pick of their … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 90’s #13 Manic Street Preachers – If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next
Released : 1998 Unless you were Oasis, Britpop’s cultural tsunami ended up provoking equal and opposite reactions – Ok Computer, … More
Manic Street Preachers – The Ultra Vivid Lament review
“How could four become so strong/Yet break and leave too soon” closes ‘Still Snowing in Sapporo’, the opening track on … More
Manic Street Preachers – Gold Against The Soul reissue review
That’s the thing about love; its not only blind, its sometimes deaf and dumb as well. The Manic Street Preachers … More
Manic Street Preachers – This Is My Truth, Tell Me Yours 20th Anniversary Edition Review
Mostly forgotten though it is now, the chief controversy that surrounded the original release of the Manic Street Preachers fifth … More
Manic Street Preachers – Resistance Is Futile Review
How do you solve a problem like the Manic Street Preachers, if you’re the Manic Street Preachers? Choices abound; keep … More