Rewind the Film
Manic Street Preachers · 2013
47 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
Melancholic melodies intertwine with reflective lyrics, crafting an introspective exploration of nostalgia and identity.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady pacing for deep reflection introspective exploration of nostalgia melancholic melodies for quiet moments
- Context
- Released in 2013, 'Rewind the Film' is the Manic Street Preachers' eleventh studio album, following their commercially successful record 'Postcards from a Young Man'. At this point in their career, the band was shifting towards more contemplative themes, marking a departure from their earlier, more aggressive sound.
- If you like
- alternative rock
- What next
- Futurology — Continues the introspective themes with a more experimental sound.
Rewind the Film is an album by Manic Street Preachers, released in 2013. Melancholic melodies intertwine with reflective lyrics, crafting an introspective exploration of nostalgia and identity. The album debuted at number 4 on the UK Albums Chart, showcasing the band's continued relevance in the alternative rock scene. Additionally, it was nominated for the Welsh Music Prize, reflecting its cultural significance and critical acclaim within the UK music landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Rewind the Film sound like?
Melancholic melodies intertwine with reflective lyrics, crafting an introspective exploration of nostalgia and identity. Rooted in alternative rock. Start with "This Sullen Welsh Heart".
Is Rewind the Film a good place to start with Manic Street Preachers?
Yes, Rewind the Film is recommended as a starting point for new Manic Street Preachers listeners. Melancholic melodies intertwine with reflective lyrics, crafting an introspective exploration of nostalgia and identity. Released in 2013, 'Rewind the Film' is the Manic Street Preachers' eleventh studio album, following their commercially successful record 'Postcards from a Young Man'. At this point in their career, the band was shifting towards more contemplative themes, marking a departure from their earlier, more aggressive sound.
Who is Rewind the Film for?
Rewind the Film works well if you're into steady pacing for deep reflection, introspective exploration of nostalgia and melancholic melodies for quiet moments.
How many songs are on Rewind the Film?
Rewind the Film has 12 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.
Tracklist
New here? Start with This Sullen Welsh Heart.
- 1 This Sullen Welsh Heart Start here 4:13
- 2 Show Me the Wonder 3:18
- 3 Rewind the Film Standout 6:36
- 4 Builder of Routines 2:28
- 5 4 Lonely Roads 2:54
- 6 (I Miss the) Tokyo Skyline Standout 3:46
- 7 Anthem for a Lost Cause Standout 3:51
- 8 As Holy as the Soil (That Buries Your Skin) 3:20
- 9 3 Ways to See Despair 3:16
- 10 Running Out of Fantasy 4:09
- 11 Manorbier 4:31
- 12 30-Year War 5:07
Release Date
September 1, 2013
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
47 min 34 sec
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