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The Smiths

Markthalle Hamburg 1984

Markthalle Hamburg 1984

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl

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  • Released Date: 22 Dec 2023

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Oh, darling readers, prepare to tumble down the rabbit hole of musical ecstasy with The Smiths' live album "Markthalle Hamburg 1984" (Magenta Marble Vinyl). Clad in hues that could make Morrissey himself weak at the knees, this release captures the enigmatic energy of the band at the height of their powers.

From the first crackling notes of "Hand in Glove," you are transported to a smoky Hamburg venue, where every jangle of Johnny Marr's guitar feels like a whispered secret shared between lovers. Morrissey's vocals, dripping with melancholic charm and biting wit, soar above the audience's collective gasp, as if he's casting spells with his every word.

Tracks like "Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now" and "This Charming Man" pulsate with a raw urgency that is both electrifying and heartbreaking. The chemistry between the band members is palpable, each note a testament to their singular talent and camaraderie.

But it is on songs like "How Soon Is Now?" and "What Difference Does It Make?" that The Smiths truly shine, like diamonds in a sea of coal. The swirling melodies, haunting lyrics, and impeccable musicianship combine to create a sonic tapestry that is as timeless as it is undeniable.

So, dear readers, do yourself a favour and dive headfirst into this magenta-hued masterpiece. "Markthalle Hamburg 1984" is not just an album, it's a journey - one that will leave you breathless, enchanted, and utterly, hopelessly in love.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Hand in Glove
2. Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now
3. Girl Afraid
4. This Charming Man
5. Pretty Girls Make Graves
6. Still Ill
7. Barbarism Begins at Home
8. This Night Has Opened My Eyes
9. Miserable Lie
10. You've Got Everything Now
11. Handsome Devil
12. What Difference Does It Make
13. These Things Take Time (Encore)
14. This Charming Man (Encore)
15. Barbarism Begins at Home (Encore)

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