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The Smiths

The World Won't Listen

The World Won't Listen

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 26 Mar 2012

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, The Smiths. The band that defined a generation with their melancholic melodies and Morrissey's infamous wit. "The World Won't Listen" is a compilation album that perfectly captures the essence of the band, showcasing their unique sound and lyrical prowess.

From the iconic opening track "Panic" to the hauntingly beautiful "There Is a Light That Never Goes Out," this album is a journey through the emotional landscape of The Smiths. Morrissey's distinctive vocals are at their peak here, delivering heartfelt lyrics with a touch of irony and sarcasm that only he can pull off.

Johnny Marr's guitar work is nothing short of genius, creating lush, jangly melodies that perfectly complement Morrissey's vocals. Tracks like "Shoplifters of the World Unite" and "Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want" showcase Marr's musical prowess, solidifying his status as one of the greatest guitarists of his generation.

Overall, "The World Won't Listen" is a must-have for any fan of The Smiths. It's a timeless collection of songs that perfectly encapsulates the band's essence and influence on the indie music scene. So grab your floral shirt, put on your brooding face, and dive into the world of The Smiths with this classic album. 'Cause let's face it, the world won't listen, but we will.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Panic
2. Ask
3. London
4. Bigmouth Strikes Again
5. Shakespeare's Sister
6. There Is a Light That Never Goes Out
7. Shoplifters of the World Unite
8. The Boy With the Thorn in His Side
9. Money Changes Everything
10. Asleep
11. Unloveable
12. Half a Person
13. Stretch Out and Wait
14. That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore
15. Oscillate Wildly
16. You Just Haven't Earned It Yet, Baby
17. Rubber Ring

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