Some Kind of Nothingness
Manic Street Preachers · 2010
3 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock
A reflective exploration of existential themes wrapped in anthemic alternative rock melodies.
Some Kind of Nothingness is a single by Manic Street Preachers, released in 2010. A reflective exploration of existential themes wrapped in anthemic alternative rock melodies. The album's lead single, 'Some Kind of Nothingness', received notable radio play and peaked at number 12 on the UK Singles Chart, demonstrating the band's enduring appeal. Additionally, the song featured contributions from legendary musician Ian McCulloch of Echo & The Bunnymen, signaling a bridge between generations of British alternative rock artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Some Kind of Nothingness sound like?
A reflective exploration of existential themes wrapped in anthemic alternative rock melodies. Rooted in alternative rock.
What makes Some Kind of Nothingness by Manic Street Preachers notable?
The album's lead single, 'Some Kind of Nothingness', received notable radio play and peaked at number 12 on the UK Singles Chart, demonstrating the band's enduring appeal. Additionally, the song featured contributions from legendary musician Ian McCulloch of Echo & The Bunnymen, signaling a bridge between generations of British alternative rock artists. By the time 'Some Kind of Nothingness' was released in December 2010, Manic Street Preachers were well into their career, having formed in 1986 and released multiple acclaimed albums. This single marked a return to form after a period of fluctuating commercial success, as it followed their 2009 album 'Journal for Plague Lovers', which was a critical success but less commercially impactful.
How many songs are on Some Kind of Nothingness?
Some Kind of Nothingness has 2 tracks, running approximately 3 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Some Kind of Nothingness Standout 3:49
- 2 Time Ain’t Nothing Standout
Release Date
December 6, 2010
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
3 min 49 sec
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