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All rights reserved.| Track Listing 1. Design For Life 2. Motorcycle Emptiness 3. If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next 4. La Tristesse Durera (Scream To A Sigh) 5. There By The Grace Of God 6. You Love Us 7. Australia 8. You Stole The Sun From My Heart 9. Kevin Carter 10. Tsunami 11. Masses Against The Classes 12. From Despair To Where 13. Door To The River 14. Everything Must Go 15. Faster 16. Little Baby Nothing 17. MASH (Suicide Is Painless) 18. So Why So Sad 19. Everlasting 20. Motown Junk 1. La Tristesse Durera (Scream To A Sigh) (Chemical Brothers remix/bonus track) 2. If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next (David Holmes remix/bonus track) 3. Tsunami (Cornelius remix/bonus track) 4. So Why So Sad (Avalanches remix/bonus track) 5. Faster (Chemical Brothers remix/bonus track) 6. If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next (Massive Attack remix/bonus track) 7. Kevin Carter (Jon Carter remix/bonus track) 8. You Stole The Sun From My Heart (David Holmes remix/bonus track) 9. Tsunami (Stereolab remix/bonus track) 10. Let Robeson Sing (Ian Brown remix/bonus track) 11. Everlasting (Stealth Sonic Orchestra remix/bonus track) 12. You Stole The Sun From My Heart (Mogwai remix/bonus track) 13. Design For Life (Stealth Sonic Orchestra remix/bonus track)
Album Notes 'Forever Delayed' culls the most popular tracks from the Manic Street Preachers' first six studio albums. From their Clash-influenced, hard rock material of the early 1990's to their arena filling chart friendly rock of the new century - their whole career is covered by this release. It features no less than ten UK top ten singles, including the no.1's 'If You Tolerate This...' and 'The Masses Against The Classes'. This limited version features a bonus disc with thirteen remixes of tracks from the first disc. | |||||||||
Reviews ...I bought this for the Remix CD as i'm doing a dissertation on Remixing. the album's fair enough... all the usual comments apply; Not enough off Holy Bible; too much off post-Richey albums; Motown Junk is fantastic. Overall, it's not bad. Don't buy it in Lieu of buying the original albums though, because it pales in comparison to most of them. *shrug* Review ID: 10000000007841711 Was this review helpful? Report this review Review created: 09/02/07 by: 1 of 1 people found this review helpful. The album's keystones are the hits of the Everything Must Go and This My Truth... era ('A Design For Life', 'Australia', 'Kevin Carter', 'If You Tolerate This'...). The complementary free new tracks, 'There By The Grace Of God' and 'Door To The River', continue in the Manics Lite vein. Soft rock anthemic guitar epics from the early albums ('La Tristesse Durera', 'From Despair To Where', 'Little Baby Nothing') and a couple of upbeat punky numbers ('You Love Us', 'Motown Junk') complete the palette. All safe stuff. Only one track, 'Faster', is taken from the stark, harrowing The Holy Bible - the only Manics album to truly stretch the rock paradigm. That said, anyone who has witnessed the pub-emptying impact of songs with the bleak solemnity of The Holy Bible's 'The Intense Humming Of Evil' will perhaps understand, if not forgive, this compilation's timidity. There is nothing here for the archetypal Manics fan, except perhaps the excellent, rare, and poignant, cover of 'Suicide Is Painless'. For others, if you like to get your rock soft and your political protestations abstract or mute, you'll find Forever Delayed quite painless too. Review ID: 10000000002954537 Was this review helpful? Report this review |
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