Boxers
Morrissey · 1995
9 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop · indie rock
A sardonic blend of jangly pop melodies and introspective lyrics steeped in Morrissey's signature wit.
Boxers is a single by Morrissey, released in 1995. A sardonic blend of jangly pop melodies and introspective lyrics steeped in Morrissey's signature wit. The album peaked at number 8 on the UK Albums Chart, indicating Morrissey's sustained popularity. It also garnered positive reviews for its clever songwriting and melodic arrangements, solidifying his reputation as a prominent figure in alternative rock during the mid-90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Boxers sound like?
A sardonic blend of jangly pop melodies and introspective lyrics steeped in Morrissey's signature wit. Rooted in alternative rock and indie pop.
What makes Boxers by Morrissey notable?
The album peaked at number 8 on the UK Albums Chart, indicating Morrissey's sustained popularity. It also garnered positive reviews for its clever songwriting and melodic arrangements, solidifying his reputation as a prominent figure in alternative rock during the mid-90s. Released on January 16, 1995, 'Boxers' marked Morrissey's fourth studio album, following his successful effort 'Your Arsenal'. At this point in his career, Morrissey was navigating the complexities of fame post-Smiths, continuing to showcase his distinctive lyrical voice while experimenting with production.
How many songs are on Boxers?
Boxers has 3 tracks, running approximately 9 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Boxers Standout 3:31
- 2 Have-A-Go Merchant Standout 2:44
- 3 Whatever Happens, I Love You Standout 3:07
Release Date
January 16, 1995
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
9 min 23 sec
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