孤高の表現者が描く、内省的な美学と静かなる狂気
抑制されたサウンドの中から立ち上がる、深い知性と剥き出しの感情。
モリッシーによる、自身のキャリアの中でも特に評価の高い傑作。スティーヴ・リリーホワイトによる洗練されたプロデュースの下で、彼の耽美的な世界観がより鮮明に描き出されている。皮肉と慈愛が入り混じった歌詞と、流麗なメロディ・ラインが、聴く者を深い思索の旅へと誘う。
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11 TRACKS:
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1)
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Now My Heart Is Full
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2)
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Spring-Heeled Jim
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3)
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Billy Budd
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4)
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Hold On To Your Friends
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5)
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The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get
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6)
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Why Don't You Find Out For Yourself
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7)
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I Am Hated For Loving
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8)
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Lifeguard Sleeping, Girl Drowning
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9)
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Used To Be A Sweet Boy
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10)
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The Lazy Sunbathers
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11)
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Speedway
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Engineer [Engineered By] - Chris Dickie
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Producer [Produced By] - Steve Lillywhite
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Written-By - Morrissey
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Engineer [Assisted By] - Danton Supple
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Guitar [Guitars] - Boz Boorer
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Written-By - Boorer
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Drums - Woodie Taylor
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Backing Vocals - Alain Whyte
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Guitar [Guitars] - Alain Whyte
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Written-By - Whyte
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Mastered By [Cut By] - Chris Blair
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Bass - Jonny Bridgewood
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Art Direction - Greg Ross
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Design Concept [Concept] - Whores In Retirement
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Management - Stiefel/Phillips Entertainment
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Photography By - Dean Freeman
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Cover [Back Cover Photo], Photography By [Back Cover Photo] - Jake