Generation Terrorists
Manic Street Preachers · 1992
73 min · 18 tracks · alternative rock
A raw and explosive blend of punk energy and glam rock flamboyance, bursting with youthful rebellion.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- raw energy for rebellious spirits dynamic journey with emotional peaks explosive anthems for youthful defiance
- Context
- Released on February 10, 1992, 'Generation Terrorists' is the debut album by Manic Street Preachers. At this point in their career, they were establishing themselves as a significant force in the UK music scene, following their initial EPs. The album's ambitious scope and political themes positioned them as provocateurs in alternative rock.
- If you like
- alternative rock
- What next
- Gold Against the Soul — It continues the raw energy while evolving the sound with more polished production.
Generation Terrorists is an album by Manic Street Preachers, released in 1992. A raw and explosive blend of punk energy and glam rock flamboyance, bursting with youthful rebellion. 'Generation Terrorists' is notable for its bold mix of glam rock influences and punk ethos, which helped the band gain critical acclaim and a devoted following. It reached number one on the UK Albums Chart and was included in several 'best of' lists, showcasing its cultural impact during the early '90s Britpop movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Generation Terrorists sound like?
A raw and explosive blend of punk energy and glam rock flamboyance, bursting with youthful rebellion. Rooted in alternative rock. Start with "Slash ’n’ Burn".
Is Generation Terrorists a good place to start with Manic Street Preachers?
Yes, Generation Terrorists is recommended as a starting point for new Manic Street Preachers listeners. A raw and explosive blend of punk energy and glam rock flamboyance, bursting with youthful rebellion. Released on February 10, 1992, 'Generation Terrorists' is the debut album by Manic Street Preachers. At this point in their career, they were establishing themselves as a significant force in the UK music scene, following their initial EPs. The album's ambitious scope and political themes positioned them as provocateurs in alternative rock.
Who is Generation Terrorists for?
Generation Terrorists works well if you're into raw energy for rebellious spirits, dynamic journey with emotional peaks and explosive anthems for youthful defiance.
How many songs are on Generation Terrorists?
Generation Terrorists has 18 tracks, running approximately 73 minutes.
Tracklist
New here? Start with Slash ’n’ Burn.
- 1 Slash ’n’ Burn Start here 3:59
- 2 Nat West-Barclays-Midlands-Lloyds 4:32
- 3 Born to End 3:55
- 4 Motorcycle Emptiness Standout 6:08
- 5 You Love Us Standout 4:18
- 6 Love’s Sweet Exile 3:29
- 7 Little Baby Nothing 4:59
- 8 Repeat (Stars and Stripes) 4:09
- 9 Tennessee 3:06
- 10 Another Invented Disease 3:24
- 11 Stay Beautiful 3:10
- 12 So Dead 4:28
- 13 Repeat (UK) 3:09
- 14 Spectators of Suicide 4:40
- 15 Damn Dog 1:52
- 16 Crucifix Kiss 3:39
- 17 Methadone Pretty 3:57
- 18 Condemned to Rock ’n’ Roll 6:06
Release Date
February 10, 1992
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
73 min 9 sec
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