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Old 19-03-2016, 21:58
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Glass Angel in this thread too.

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Sorry, Glass Angel! I realized this as soon as I logged off.

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Glasnost is one of the simplest, most beautiful and most minimalistic (love) songs they've ever done.
There are so many lovely touches to the track but I suspect that most Manics fans aren't here for loveliness...
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Old 19-03-2016, 23:47
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4 for the Glastnost fanclub.
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Old 20-03-2016, 00:04
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Old 20-03-2016, 00:07
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Oh, this is turning into an elite group. Maybe we need to get badges or jackets made up?

"Onto the future such messages are burned" embroidered on the back of a souvenir jacket.
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Old 20-03-2016, 00:09
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Old 20-03-2016, 00:23
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1. opening track: Found That Soul
2. "hit": Motorcycle Emptiness
3. album track: Ready For Drowning
4. favourite "Richey" lyric: Life Becoming a Landslide
5. favourite B-side: Too Cold Here
6. guitar solo: Archives of Pain
7. live: Of Walking Abortions
8. song the Manics seem to hate: Doors Closing Slowly (James dislikes it)
9. acoustic track: Small Black Flowers That Grow In The Sky (Bristol 25/10/10)
10. Your favourite "Wire" lyric: This Is Yesterday (shoot me, he does claim to have written most of it, good enough for me)
11. track that no one seems to appreciate: Askew Road
12. Your favourite closing track: Cardiff Afterlife

...there seems to be a certain THB-heaviness?
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Old 20-03-2016, 00:25
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Oh, this is turning into an elite group. Maybe we need to get badges or jackets made up?

"Onto the future such messages are burned" embroidered on the back of a souvenir jacket.
I soo want that jacket!

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And I make it 6.
...and number 7 written underneath.
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Old 20-03-2016, 08:32
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Old 20-03-2016, 08:59
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11. track that no one seems to appreciate: Askew Road
This was in my thinking. A pretty song indeed!
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Old 20-03-2016, 22:04
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Number 8 for the Glasnost fanclub!
The power of the Club forced me to go listen to Glasnost.

S'alright, innit?
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Old 27-03-2016, 06:42
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1. Futurology
2. Everything Must Go
3. Ready For Drowning
4. Yes
5. Comfort Comes
6. A Billion Balconies
7. Motorcycle Emptiness
8. Always/Never
9. Sullen Welsh Heart
10. Golden Platitudes
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Old 28-03-2016, 00:55
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wooot! i'll be number in the Glasnost fanclub please!!
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Old 28-03-2016, 01:50
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1. opening track - Send Away the Tigers (but every opening track would make for a great album on their own!)
2. favourite "hit" - Masses Against the Classes
3. album track - Ready For Drowning
4. favourite "Richey" lyric - Me and Stephen Hawking
5. favourite B-side - Never Want Again
6. favourite Jimbo guitar solo - Dreaming a City (if that counts? sooo many class ones tho be they long epic ones or short bursts of gleeful awesomeness!)
7. favourite song when seeing them live - Stay Beautiful
8. Your favourite song the Manics seem to hate - To Repel Ghosts (but all of Lifeblood it seems alas!)
9. Your favourite acoustic track - This Sullen Welsh Heart
10. Your favourite "Wire" lyric - The Next Jet to Leave Moscow
11. Your favourite track that no one seems to appreciate - Dead Martyrs
12. Your favourite closing track - Condemned to Rock and Roll

there could still be room for potential other ones like :
favourite Bradders vocal
favourite instrumental
favourite guest/duet vocal
favourite song you put on when angry/sad/happy
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Old 29-03-2016, 15:18
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1. opening track: Found That Soul
2. "hit": If you tolerate this
3. album track: Black Square
4. "Richey" lyric: Faster
5. B-side: Patrick Bateman
6. guitar solo: Midnight Sun (it's really pretty)
7. live: Motown Junk JDB's hysterics in that song is priceless
8. song the Manics seem to hate: (I don't really know what songs they hate, maybe something from Lifeblood?) Solitude Sometimes Is
9. acoustic track: Your Love Alone is not Enough
10. "Wire" lyric: Prologue to History
11. track that no one seems to appreciate: Yourself YOURSEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEELF!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!! (ok ok I gotta calm down)
12. Your favourite closing track: Condemned to Rock and Roll
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Old 29-03-2016, 16:13
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