Description
Manic Street Preachers - Gold Against The Soul – Compact Disc
Gold Against The Soul is the second studio album by the Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers, released in 1993.
Following the critical success of their debut album “Generation Terrorists,” Gold Against The Soul marked a departure from the Manic Street Preachers’ earlier punk-influenced sound toward a more polished and melodic rock approach. The album features a mix of hard rock, glam rock, and stadium anthems, showcasing the band’s evolving musical style.
Tracks on Gold Against The Soul include singles such as “From Despair to Where,” “La Tristesse Durera (Scream to a Sigh),” and “Roses in the Hospital,” among others. These songs blend introspective lyrics with catchy hooks and memorable melodies, reflecting the band’s exploration of personal and political themes.
Gold Against The Soul received mixed reviews upon its release, it has since gained appreciation as a pivotal album in Manic Street Preachers’ discography. The album’s lush production and diverse musical influences demonstrate the band’s ambition and willingness to experiment with new sounds, setting the stage for their subsequent critically acclaimed albums.
Brand new, never played and in the factory plastic
Columbia Records
Track Listing
Sleepflower
From Despair To Where
La Tristesse Durera (Scream To A Sigh)
Yourself
Life Becoming A Landslide
Drug Drug Druggy
Roses In The Hospital
Nostalgic Pushead
Symphony Of Tourette
Gold Against The Soul
