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The Smiths’ ‘Meat Is Murder’ Turns 40 | Album Anniversary

February 7, 2025 Erika Wolf
The Smiths Meat Is Murder turns 40

With ‘Meat Is Murder,’ the Smiths decided to infuse their sophomore album with more blatant politics than nuanced portrayals of everyday post-war British life.

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In ALBUM ANNIVERSARY Tags The Smiths, Morrissey, Johnny Marr
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The Smiths’ ‘Hatful Of Hollow’ Turns 40 | Album Anniversary

November 7, 2024 Libby Cudmore
The Smiths Hatful Of Hollow 40

‘Hatful Of Hollow’ reminds Smiths devotees that they exist within contradictions; romantically inward but only seeking what is outwardly unattainable, they will crave but never surrender.

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In ALBUM ANNIVERSARY Tags The Smiths, Morrissey, Johnny Marr
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The Smiths’ Final Studio Album ‘Strangeways, Here We Come’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

September 24, 2022 Libby Cudmore
The Smiths Strangeways, Here We Come

The Smiths’ fourth and final studio album has made it to 35, no less the worse for wear, but no better.

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In ALBUM ANNIVERSARY Tags The Smiths, Morrissey, Johnny Marr
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Morrissey’s ‘Your Arsenal’ Turns 30 | Anniversary Retrospective

July 23, 2022 Libby Cudmore

There are worse albums for the young and angry, but ‘Your Arsenal’ is just not an album that ages gracefully with you.

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The Smiths’ ‘The Queen Is Dead’ Turns 35 | Anniversary Retrospective

June 13, 2021 Terry Nelson
The Smiths The Queen Is Dead

Terry Nelson revisits The Smiths’ watershed album and examines why, relative to other long players of the same era, it still resonates so profoundly today.

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