hypermusic73
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Ah, the album that made the Manics into Welsh superstars - coming after the disappearance of the tragic Richey Edwards (who co-wrote several songs on the album before his disappearance), this album saw the now-trio move in a poppier direction, far cut from the cutthroat The Holy Bible. There are lots of strings, clean and acoustic guitars and more melody, but Everything Must Go still retains a lot of hard-rocking energy.
It opens with Elvis Impersonator, which opens with ambient sounds ... read more
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It's a bit predictable but still a great lead single, hopefully this reignites their popularity as I feel like they fell out of relevance a bit after DCC.
Excellent song that I discovered from WWE TLC 2011 (which is surprising as Kasabian aren't well-known in the US), and holds up all these years later. Pistols at Dawn is one of their best B-sides too.
Mansun - a band that might have seen more success if they hadn't emerged at around the same time as Marilyn Manson, or the infighting among band members, especially with frontman Paul Draper being reportedly hard to work with and just a bit of a douche in general - further exemplified by his stalking charges. Anyhow, they haven't been on my radar for that long, though in the past couple of years I had fallen hard for Wide Open Space - the band's only single that is still ... read more
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