Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Manic Street Preachers


 




















Artist:  Manic Street Preachers
Origin:  Blackwood, Wales

Genre:  Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Britpop



Original line-up:

James Dean Bradfield:  Lead Vocals, Lead and Rhythm Guitar, Piano, Keyboards
Nicky Wire:  Bass, Piano, Guitar, Backing Vocals
Sean Moore:  Drums, Percussion, Trumpet, Backing Vocals
Miles "Flicker" Woodward:  Bass.

Manic Street Preachers are a Wales Alternative Rock Band, formed in 1986 in Blackwood by James Dean Bradfield (Lead Vocals, Lead Guitar), Nicky Wire (Bass) and Seann Moore (Drums) as a trio band, and together with the original Bassist Miles "Flicker" Woodward, and he left the band in early 1988 and replaced by Richey Edwards on Rhythm Guitar and Nicky Wire took position on Bass.  Richey Edwards disappeared in February 1995.  The band became trio band again.















Title:  Know Your Enemy (Deluxe Edition Box Set CD Bookset)  (2022)

Genre:  Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Britpop

Label:  Sony Music

Rating:  *****


Format:  CD


Tracks:


Disc 1:  Door To The River


 1.  The Year Of Purification (3:38)

 2.  Ocean Spray (4:13)

 3.  So Why So Sad (Avalanches Sean Pann Mix) (4:59)

 4.  Door To The River (4:38)

 5.  Rosebud (4:03)

 6.  Just A Kid (3:31)

 7.  His Last Painting (3:18)

 8.  Let Robeson Sing (3:47)

 9.  Groundhog Days (4:58)

10. Epicentre (5:13)

11. His Last Painting (TLA Mix) (3:17)

12. Epicentre (TLA Mix) (5:13)

13. So Why So Sad (KYE Version) (4:04)

14. Royal Correspondent (3:31)


Disc 2:  Solidarity


 1.  Intravenous Agnostic (4:01)

 2.  Found That Soul (TLA Mix) (3:06)

 3.  We Are All Bourgeois Now (4:31)

 4.  Freedom Of Speech Won't Feed My Children (2:53)

 5.  The Convalescent (5:28)

 6.  Baby Elian (3:38)

 7.  Masses Against The Classes (3:22)

 8.  My Guarnica  (4:55)

 9.  Studies In Paralysis (3:20)

10. Dead Martyrs (3:26)

11. Wattsville Blues (4:09)

12. Miss Europa Disco Dancer (3:56)

13. Fear Of Motion (2:38)

14. Pedestal (4:51)

15. Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel (2:07)

16. Locust Valley (4:06)

17. Masking Tape (4:11)

18. Ballad Of The Bangkok Novotel (2:38)

19. Little Trolls (3:43)


Disc 3:  Demos


 1.  Ocean Spray (Studio Demo) (2:55)

 2.  So Why So Bad (Cassette Demo) (3:36)

 3.  Door To The River (Cassette Demo) (4:53)

 4.  His Last Painting (All Version Home Cassette Demo) (4:05)

 5.  Let Robeson Sing (Home Cassette Demo) (2:37)

 6.  Groundhog Days (Home Cassette Demo)m(4:01) 

 7.  Epicentre (Cassette Demo) (4:01)

 8.  Intravenous Agnostic (Home Cassette Demo) (2:26)

 9.  Freedom Of Speech Won't Feed My Children (Studio Demo) (2:57)

10. The Convalescent (Studio Rehearsal Demo) (5:28)

11. His Last Painting Baby Elian (Studio Demo) (3:23)

12. Masses Against The Classes (Studio Demo) (2:25)

13. My Guernica No 1 (Home Acoustic Demo) (4:25)

14. My Guernica (Studio Demo) (4:10)

15. Dead Martyrs (Home Cassette Demo) (3:28)

16. Wattsville Blues (Home Cassette Demo) (2:42)











Format:  LP


Tracks:


LP 1:  Door To The River


Side A:


 1.  The Year Of Purification (3:38)

 2.  Ocean Spray (4:13)

 3.  So Why So Sad (Avalanches Sean Pann Mix) (4:59)

 4.  Door To The River (4:38)

 5.  Rosebud (4:03)


Side B :


 6.  Just A Kid (3:31)

 7.  His Last Painting (3:18)

 8.  Let Robeson Sing (3:47)

 9.  Groundhog Days (4:58)

10. Epicentre (5:13)


LP 2:  Solidarity


Side C:


 1.  Intravenous Agnostic (4:01)

 2.  Found That Soul (TLA Mix) (3:06)

 3.  We Are All Bourgeois Now (4:31)

 4.  Freedom Of Speech Won't Feed My Children (2:53)

 5.  The Convalescent (5:28)

 6.  Baby Elian (3:38)


Side D:


 7.  Masses Against The Classes (3:22)

 8.  My Guarnica  (4:55)

 9.  Studies In Paralysis (3:20)

10. Dead Martyrs (3:26)

11. Wattsville Blues (4:09)

12. Miss Europa Disco Dancer (3:56)


Personnel:


James Dean Bradield:  Lead Vocals, Lead & Rhythm Guitar, Keyboards on "Freedom Of Speech Won't Feed My Children"

Sean Moore:  Drums, Drum Programming, Trumpet

Nicky Wire:  Bass, Lead Vocals on "Wattsville Blues", Acoustic  Guitar, Backing Vocals


Additional Musicians:


Nick Nasmyth:  Keyboards, Backing Vocals

Kevin Shields:  Guitar on "Freedom On Speech Won't Feed My Children", "Dead Martyrs"

 

Know Your Enemy is the sixth studio album by Manic Street Preachers, originally released on March 19, 2001 by Epic, remastered and reissued on September 9, 2022 by Sony Music.   Deluxe Edition Box Set 3 CD Bookset, LP Deduxe Edition 2 LP Vinyl Sleeve-Jacket.









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