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Manic Street Preachers

Lifeblood [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Lifeblood

SKU: V93459 Barcode: 0196588654619
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 12 Apr 2024

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

As I took a trip down memory lane with the Manic Street Preachers' latest anniversary reissue, "Lifeblood," I couldn't help but feel a wave of nostalgia wash over me. It's hard to believe it's been 20 years since this album first graced our ears, but here we are, and let me tell you - it's still as fresh and relevant as ever.

From the hauntingly beautiful melodies of tracks like "Empty Souls" to the anthemic power of "The Love of Richard Nixon," the Manics have created a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate listeners two decades on. The emotional depth and raw honesty of the lyrics are truly captivating, and James Dean Bradfield's vocal delivery is nothing short of mesmerizing.

But what truly sets this album apart is its ability to transport you to a different time and place. The lush soundscapes and intricate production create a sense of otherworldly beauty that is as enchanting as it is intoxicating. It's the kind of album that begs to be listened to in its entirety, preferably with a good pair of headphones and a glass of wine in hand.

Overall, "Lifeblood" is a triumph of sonic storytelling, a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate and inspire listeners 20 years on. The Manic Street Preachers have truly outdone themselves with this album, and I can't wait to see what they have in store for us next. Cheers to another 20 years of musical brilliance!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. 1985
2. The Love of Richard Nixon
3. Empty Souls
4. A Song for Departure
5. I Live to Fall Asleep
6. To Repel Ghosts


Disc: 2
1. Emily
2. Glasnost
3. Always/Never
4. Solitude Sometimes Is
5. Fragments
6. Cardiff Afterlife

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Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers are not your average rock band. Formed in Wales in 1986, the trio of James Dean Bradfield, Nicky Wire, and Sean Moore have been shaking up the music scene with their unique blend of punk, glam, and political activism for over three decades. With a discography that spans more than 14 studio albums, including classics like "The Holy Bible" and "Everything Must Go," the Manics have proven themselves to be true innovators in the world of rock. Their lyrics are often introspective and thought-provoking, tackling complex issues like mental health, consumerism, and political corruption with a raw, unflinching honesty. Known for their eclectic sound and fearless approach to songwriting, the Manic Street Preachers have never been afraid to push boundaries and challenge the status quo. From their early days playing underground clubs in Wales to headlining sold-out shows at Wembley Stadium, this band has always stayed true to themselves and their message. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just discovering their music for the first time, one thing is for certain: the Manic Street Preachers are a force to be reckoned with in the world of rock music. So crank up the volume, grab a pint, and let the Manics take you on a wild ride through the highs and lows of the human experience.

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