𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘈𝘭𝘣𝘶𝘮𝘴: 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘐𝘐𝘐: 𝘚𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘔𝘢𝘯
I knew I'd like this album more than the previous when I realised the first song was '𝘐 𝘞𝘰𝘯'𝘵 𝘉𝘢𝘤𝘬 𝘋𝘰𝘸𝘯' which is one of my favourite Johnny Cash covers. Then I realised that just 6 songs after was my second favourite cover, behind '𝘏𝘶𝘳𝘵' of course, in ... read more
𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘈𝘭𝘣𝘶𝘮𝘴: 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘐𝘐: 𝘜𝘯𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘥
The second of the American Recordings starts off pretty well, '𝘚𝘦𝘢 𝘰𝘧 𝘏𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘣𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘬' is an absolute banger and '𝘙𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘺 𝘊𝘢𝘨𝘦' also slaps. The middle begins to taper off and lull, I'm not sure why but '𝘚𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭' and ... read more
𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘈𝘭𝘣𝘶𝘮𝘴: 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘙𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴
I've decided to fuck off 'The Smiths' albums because they are simply too depressing to listen to back to back, instead I'll be listening to the American albums that Johnny Cash released. For the first of these albums, this was great. I had never heard of most of these songs beforehand, with the exception of '𝘖𝘩, ... read more
Believe it or not, I do actually really like The Smiths, but god there are some absolute stinkers in here holy shit.
Album Appraisal
Stealing your schtick Josh my bad bro.
Damn, this was actually much more ass than expected, guess that's why people don't talk about this album as much as 'Meat is Murder' and 'The Queen is Dead'. Also, 'Miserable Lie' was so fucking cheeks man, it genuinely does not fit with the album at all.
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