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Manic Street Preachers

Lipstick Traces [ CD / Album ]

Lipstick Traces

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  • Released Date: 14 Jul 2003

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

In the annals of music history, there are bands that defy categorization, and then there are the Manic Street Preachers. Their latest compilation album, "Lipstick Traces - A Secret History Of," is a wild, genre-bending ride through the eclectic soundscape of British punk rock.

From the opening track, "Stay Beautiful," to the closing notes of "Forever Delayed," the Manics deliver hit after hit with their signature blend of raw energy and unapologetic attitude. They traverse seamlessly between anthemic rock ballads and punk-inspired riffs, never missing a beat.

Tracks like "Motown Junk" and "Suicide Alley" showcase the band's early punk roots, while songs like "The Love of Richard Nixon" and "There By The Grace of God" demonstrate their evolution into more polished, radio-friendly territory. But fear not, the Manics still retain their rebellious spirit and razor-sharp wit throughout.

What sets this compilation apart is its ability to capture the essence of the Manic Street Preachers' career in one cohesive package. It's a testament to their longevity and enduring relevance in the music industry.

So, put on your lipstick and get ready to trace the secret history of one of Britain's most iconic bands with "Lipstick Traces." The Manics are back, and they're as fierce and fearless as ever.

Track Listing
Disc: 2
1. We Are All Bourgeois Now
2. Rock and Roll Music
3. It's So Easy Live
4. Take the Skinheads Bowling
5. Been a Son
6. Out of Time
7. Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head Warchild Version
8. Bright Eyes Live
9. Train In Vain Live
10. Wrote for Luck
11. What's My Name Live
12. Velocity Girl
13. Can't Take My Eyes Off You
14. Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel
15. Last Christmas TFI Friday Performance


Disc: 1
16. Bored Out Of My Mind
17. Just a Kid
18. Close My Eyes
19. Valley Boy
20. We Her Majesty's Prisioners
1. Prologue To History
2. 4 Ever Delayed
3. Sorrow 16
4. Judge Yr'self
5. Socialist Serenade
6. Donkeys
7. Comfort Comes
8. Mr Carbohydrate
9. Dead Trees and Traffic Islands
10. Horses Under Starlight
11. Sepia
12. Sculpture of Man
13. Spectators of Suicide
14. Democracy Coma
15. Strip It Down Live

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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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