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The Smiths [ CD / Album ]

The Smiths

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  • Released Date: 20 Dec 2024

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, The Smiths, the quintessential champions of melancholic jangle pop. Morrissey's haunting vocals and Johnny Marr's iconic guitar riffs have captured the hearts of music lovers for decades. Their self-titled album, "The Smiths," is a poignant masterpiece that solidified their place in the annals of indie music history. The album kicks off with the infectious track "Reel Around the Fountain," setting the tone for Morrissey's beautifully tragic lyrics and Marr's intricate melodies. "What Difference Does It Make?" showcases the band's trademark blend of introspective lyrics and catchy hooks, while "This Charming Man" remains a fan favorite with its irresistible jangly guitars. Morrissey's poetic musings on love, loneliness, and society's ills are as relevant today as they were in the 1980s. Tracks like "Still Ill" and "Hand in Glove" showcase his wit and vulnerability, while Marr's intricate guitar work weaves a tapestry of sound that is uniquely The Smiths. The album's standout track, "Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now," perfectly encapsulates the band's ethos with its melancholic lyrics and infectious melody. It's a song that resonates with anyone who has ever felt lost or misunderstood, which is pretty much all of us, let's face it. Overall, "The Smiths" is a timeless classic that has stood the test of time. Morrissey and Marr's unique chemistry is at its peak on this album, creating a sound that is both hauntingly beautiful and utterly captivating. So put on your best black turtleneck, grab a box of tissues, and prepare to be transported to The Smiths' melancholic world.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Reel Around the Fountain
2. You've Got Everything Now
3. Miserable Lie
4. Pretty Girls Makes Graves
5. The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
6. This Charming Man
7. Still Ill
8. Hand in Glove
9. What Difference Does It Make?
10. I Don't Owe You Anything
11. Suffer Little Children

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