Sleeve Notes: Van Halen meets the Supremes? It can only be Manic Street Preachers
Man your stations, the Manics are backNext week sees the release of Manic Street Preachers' 10th – yes, 10th – album, Postcards From a Young Man. Many of you will already have heard their latest offering, bafflingly described by Nicky Wire as "Van Halen meets the Supremes", and many of you will have heard it on guardian.co.uk/music when we exclusively premiered the album on Monday through We7. "Some Kind of Nothingness is pure pop perfection," was the verdict of seanoc86, while gingerjohn sa...
Guardian Music — Man your stations, the Manics are backNext week sees the release of Manic Street Preachers' 10th – yes, 10th – album, Postcards From a Young Man. Many of you will alr... more info
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As far as being an album that shows progression it doesn’t succeed, but it also at times represents a love letter to former glories more info