Sleep Next to Plastic
Manic Street Preachers · 2022
60 min · 17 tracks · alternative rock
An eclectic collection of live performances blending raw energy with reflective lyricism and alternative rock sensibilities.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic live performance energy reflective moments amidst intensity engaging sing-along anthems
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2022, 'Sleep Next to Plastic' marks Manic Street Preachers' return after the critically acclaimed 'Resistance Is Futile' in 2018. This album showcases their evolution as they continue to explore themes of nostalgia and contemporary issues, reflecting their long-standing career while remaining relevant in today's music landscape.
- If you like
- alternative rock
- What next
- The Ultra Vivid Lament — Continues the reflective themes with a fresh sonic landscape.
Sleep Next to Plastic is an album by Manic Street Preachers, released in 2022. An eclectic collection of live performances blending raw energy with reflective lyricism and alternative rock sensibilities. The album's live recordings highlight the band's enduring appeal and musicianship, capturing their dynamic stage presence. It has been noted for its critical reception, with several tracks receiving attention for how they reinterpret classic songs within a modern context, thus resonating with both longtime fans and new listeners alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Sleep Next to Plastic sound like?
An eclectic collection of live performances blending raw energy with reflective lyricism and alternative rock sensibilities. Rooted in alternative rock. Start with "Borderline".
Is Sleep Next to Plastic a good place to start with Manic Street Preachers?
Yes, Sleep Next to Plastic is recommended as a starting point for new Manic Street Preachers listeners. An eclectic collection of live performances blending raw energy with reflective lyricism and alternative rock sensibilities. Released on January 1, 2022, 'Sleep Next to Plastic' marks Manic Street Preachers' return after the critically acclaimed 'Resistance Is Futile' in 2018. This album showcases their evolution as they continue to explore themes of nostalgia and contemporary issues, reflecting their long-standing career while remaining relevant in today's music landscape.
Who is Sleep Next to Plastic for?
Sleep Next to Plastic works well if you're into dynamic live performance energy, reflective moments amidst intensity and engaging sing-along anthems.
How many songs are on Sleep Next to Plastic?
Sleep Next to Plastic has 17 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.
Tracklist
New here? Start with Borderline.
- 1 Borderline Start here 4:08
- 2 Jeans Not Happening 4:02
- 3 (Feels Like) Heaven (live at the BBC) Standout 4:15
- 4 Pennyroyal Tea (live at the BBC) 3:16
- 5 Let’s Stay Together (live at the BBC) 2:44
- 6 Vision Blurred 2:59
- 7 Wake Up Alone 3:36
- 8 Bright Eyes (full band version) 3:29
- 9 In Between Days (live at the BBC) 2:17
- 10 Sweet Child o’ Mine (live at Cardiff Castle) Standout 6:12
- 11 All or Nothing (live at the BBC) 3:33
- 12 Bring on the Dancing Horses (live at the BBC) 3:45
- 13 Under My Wheels (live at the BBC) 2:59
- 14 The Instrumental 3:22
- 15 Summer Wind (live at the BBC) 1:55
- 16 Endless Plain of Fortune 4:06
- 17 Primitive Painters 3:42
Release Date
January 1, 2022
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
60 min 29 sec
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