The thing with a mid life crisis is that eventually, you’re just over it. Now thirty five years plus into … More
Tag: Manic Street Preachers
More Familiar Fun – 2024’s Reissues
Old is the new new, right? Well, maybe not. But with catalogue as it’s known remaining as a major source … More
Manic Street Preachers – Lifeblood 20th Anniversary Edition
Thirteen years on or so from their dramatic arrival, the Manic Street Preachers were still masters of making compromise sound … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #22 Manic Street Preachers – Your Love Alone is Not Enough
Released: 2007 The process of losing and finding your mojo doesn’t come with any sort of handbook: of course it … More
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
The 50 Best Songs of 2021 Playlist
Not focus grouped. Not label or PR influenced. Not concerned with who sold the most or got the most likes. … More
September 2021’s Best Albums
Album of the month Saint Etienne – I’ve Been Trying To Tell You Read about it here. Listen to it … 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
The Best Songs of 2021 #25-#1
Get the full playlist here! 25. girl in red – Serotonin 24. S.G. Lewis Ft. Lucky Daye – Feed The … More