Maladjusted

Morrissey · 1997

43 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop · indie rock

A reflective exploration of disillusionment wrapped in jangly guitars and Morrissey's signature baritone.

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Maladjusted is an album by Morrissey, released in 1997. A reflective exploration of disillusionment wrapped in jangly guitars and Morrissey's signature baritone. Despite mixed reviews, 'Maladjusted' debuted at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart, underlining Morrissey's enduring popularity. The album also sparked controversy due to its provocative lyrics and themes, particularly in tracks like 'Satan Rejected My Soul', which drew attention for its candidness about faith and rejection. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does Maladjusted sound like?

A reflective exploration of disillusionment wrapped in jangly guitars and Morrissey's signature baritone. Rooted in alternative rock and indie pop.

What makes Maladjusted by Morrissey notable?

Despite mixed reviews, 'Maladjusted' debuted at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart, underlining Morrissey's enduring popularity. The album also sparked controversy due to its provocative lyrics and themes, particularly in tracks like 'Satan Rejected My Soul', which drew attention for its candidness about faith and rejection. Released on August 11, 1997, 'Maladjusted' is Morrissey’s sixth studio album, following the commercially successful 'Southpaw Grammar'. At this point, Morrissey was navigating a complex relationship with both his audience and the music industry, grappling with personal and professional challenges after several years of fluctuating success.

How many songs are on Maladjusted?

Maladjusted has 11 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.