Forever Delayed
Manic Street Preachers · 2002
78 min · 20 tracks · alternative rock
A sweeping collection where anthemic rock meets introspective lyrics, encapsulating a generation's disillusionment.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing with emotional peaks
- an anthemic soundtrack for reflection
- for nostalgic late nights
- engaging sing-alongs with friends
- introspective moments of disillusionment
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2002, 'Forever Delayed' is a greatest hits compilation marking the Manic Street Preachers' significant evolution post their acclaimed album 'Everything Must Go'. At this stage, the band had solidified their status in British rock, following a series of successful albums and the tragic loss of guitarist Richey Edwards, which profoundly shaped their lyrical themes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A Design for Life 4:21
- 2 Motorcycle Emptiness 5:06
- 3 If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next 4:51
- 4 La Tristesse Durera (Scream to a Sigh) 4:07
- 5 There by the Grace of God 3:48
- 6 You Love Us 3:15
- 7 Australia 3:42
- 8 You Stole the Sun From My Heart 4:22
- 9 Kevin Carter 3:25
- 10 Tsunami 3:49
- 11 The Masses Against the Classes 3:23
- 12 From Despair to Where 3:21
- 13 Door to the River 4:41
- 14 Everything Must Go 3:07
- 15 Faster 3:54
- 16 Little Baby Nothing 4:12
- 17 Suicide Is Painless (Theme From MASH) 3:29
- 18 So Why So Sad 3:46
- 19 The Everlasting 4:07
- 20 Motown Junk 3:59
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