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Know Your Enemy by Manic Street Preachers: Burger & Chips

Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:27:55 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author brian_lettsin - "The only way I can explain is it's like being on a diet. After weeks of having lettuce, tomato, you know, you come out at the end of it all wanting a burger and chips." – James Dean Bradfield on Know Your Enemy. This is...

Know Your Enemy by Manic Street Preachers: Know Your Enemy: This Album is Complete Bollocks

Fri, 14 Jan 2005 15:46:12 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author lambchops - Formed in 1991, Welsh band Manic Street Preachers came to be known for their passionate political pop rants early on. Throughout the mid-1990's the band earned a good reputation for their good music but it was impossible to separate the men from their...

Know Your Enemy by Manic Street Preachers: so why so sad? the manics have failed me-- that's why, you fool!

Wed, 12 May 2004 22:42:48 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author andym173 - Look at my rating of this album. Go on. Scroll up slightly and take a long, hard stare. Make sure your nose is touching the screen and examine carefully. Done that? Okay, now go back to my review of the Manic Street Preachers’ first...

Know Your Enemy by Manic Street Preachers: What you don't know can sometimes hurt you

Sat, 3 Apr 2004 14:20:45 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author seraf - (this review refers to the edition containing "Masses Against The Classes" and "So Why So Sad (remix)" as its final two bonus tracks) My gawd, where do I start in this most noisy and eclectic of the Manics releases I've listened to so far? Well for...

Know Your Enemy by Manic Street Preachers: Found That Enemy

Sat, 14 Sep 2002 09:16:57 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author bullion87 - 2 years before this album was released and the Manic Street Preachers were in a tough situation. They had just released their album "This is My Truth, Tell Me Yours", which hit number 1 in the charts and brought the band a whole new legion of fans (who...

Know Your Enemy by Manic Street Preachers: Linguistics die easily...

Thu, 28 Feb 2002 16:05:51 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author neil_robertson - Most of the hardcore fans felt let down by the Manics' album, "This Is My Truth, Tell Me Yours." They seemed to be missing something: passion, rage, and soul. I actually liked parts of "This is my truth". It contained a bunch of fantastic melodies...

Know Your Enemy by Manic Street Preachers: The Manics find that soul

Mon, 11 Feb 2002 10:31:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author phantom_slug - After the Manic Street Preachers' first really commercially successful album, This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours, the group found themselves in a position most bands could only dream of; cover shots on every music magazine going, a whole new fanbase...

Know Your Enemy by Manic Street Preachers: Back on the offensive

Wed, 29 Aug 2001 13:50:02 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Guildenstern - The Manic Street Preachers recently returned with their sixth album, “Know Your Enemy”, or as the cover would have it, “Kn Ow Your E Nemy”. Bold white lettering dominates the cover, against a background of scrawled lettering and splashes of red and...

Know Your Enemy by Manic Street Preachers: Stark, Brave and Fake

Wed, 25 Jul 2001 16:52:58 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author MichaelHatton - MSP have had a tough few months, first releasing Found That Soul, then So Why So Sad, and then again in the following weeks, Ocean Spray. The hard work has followed suit, in this case into the latest album, after last Christmas’...

Know Your Enemy by Manic Street Preachers: Manics [Know Your Enemy]: Lack of subtlety still feeds their powers

Mon, 25 Jun 2001 20:29:23 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author adrian_mco -

The Manic Street Preachers know their strength: and it is in their raw 'voice' that calls the British student nation to arms. Or even the nation to arms, if it is believed that politicians buy their albums. They drifted vaguely away into mainstream...

Know Your Enemy by Manic Street Preachers: I've got my enemy in my sights...

Sat, 23 Jun 2001 15:50:59 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Loz - Sad but true, when it came to the new Manic Street Preachers album it was likely that the question was going to be not "Is it any good?" but instead "By how much does it suck?". Following guitarist Richey Edwards disappearance the surviving members...

Know Your Enemy by Manic Street Preachers: Went To Cuba To Meet Castro...

Sun, 22 Apr 2001 15:58:52 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author frozenweasel - We're back to the good old days! The press hate the Manics once more, having sneered at their decision to launch the album with a gig at the Karl Marx Theatre, Havana, Cuba (I've got to do that someday - as Nicky Wire said, "it beats Kettering Leisure...

Know Your Enemy by Manic Street Preachers: Face of the Enemy.

Sun, 22 Apr 2001 09:57:19 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ALawston - It has been a dark time for fans of any kind of guitar rock. We've had to witness the proliferation of crass manufactured popteens, as they flood the charts like a tide of sugar-laced vomit. Dance music has mutated into new forms which are produced by -...