Roses in the Hospital
Manic Street Preachers · 1993
13 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock
A raw fusion of alternative rock and punk energy, underscored by poignant lyrics and a sense of urgency.
Roses in the Hospital is a single by Manic Street Preachers, released in 1993. A raw fusion of alternative rock and punk energy, underscored by poignant lyrics and a sense of urgency. This album is significant for its socio-political commentary wrapped in catchy melodies, helping to solidify the band's presence in the UK alternative rock scene. It reached number 15 on the UK Albums Chart and received considerable radio play, contributing to the band's growing reputation. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Roses in the Hospital sound like?
A raw fusion of alternative rock and punk energy, underscored by poignant lyrics and a sense of urgency. Rooted in alternative rock.
What makes Roses in the Hospital by Manic Street Preachers notable?
This album is significant for its socio-political commentary wrapped in catchy melodies, helping to solidify the band's presence in the UK alternative rock scene. It reached number 15 on the UK Albums Chart and received considerable radio play, contributing to the band's growing reputation. Released in 1993, 'Roses in the Hospital' marked the Manic Street Preachers' transition from their debut album to a more polished sound. This single was part of their second wave of releases following 'Generation Terrorists', showcasing their evolution as both musicians and lyricists during a critical phase of their career.
How many songs are on Roses in the Hospital?
Roses in the Hospital has 4 tracks, running approximately 13 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one β press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Roses in the Hospital (7β version) Standout 4:15
- 2 Us Against You Standout 3:19
- 3 Donkeys 3:10
- 4 Wrote for Luck Standout 2:42
Release Date
September 20, 1993
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
13 min 27 sec
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