What's Their Best Song? #24: Manic Street Preachers - RESULTS THREAD

You all know the drill. 51 voters, 94 songs, 1 winner.

james dean bradfield richey edwards manic street preachers | Richey ...

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one poster who forgot to cast his vote

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You’ve got 4 minutes.

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Or maybe longer, I’ve got to arrange sending beer to Sweden for a little while.

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I’d do a last-minute vote but I’d just be kingmakering something that probably already has a decent chance of winning anyway but also feels a little unfair to actual Manics fans

Vote if you want to, who cares

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ok then, I certainly don’t

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Happy Paul Rudd GIF by Saturday Night Live

Actually a bit giddy about this. Thank you again el funko!

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OK that’s yer lot lads, no more votes!

Here are the 1 POINT songs:

Pretension / Repulsion
Alien Orders/ Invisible Armies
Suicide Is Painless
Patrick Bateman
Indian Summer
Orwellian
Rewind The Film
Divine Youth
La Tristesse Durera (Chemical Brothers Remix)
Democracy Coma
There By The Grace Of God
Intravenous Agnostic
Empty Souls
Of Walking Abortion
Born A Girl
Solitude Sometimes Is
Comfort Comes
I Live To Fall Asleep
Natwest-Barclays-Midlands-Lloyds
Sorrow 16
Song For Departure
Black Dog On My Shoulder
Ocean Spray
The Everlasting
Let Robeson Sing
Methadone Pretty
Tennessee
Last Jet To Leave Moscow
Marlon JD
Journal For Plague Lovers
Black Square
Mayakovsky
Dreaming A City
(I Miss The) Tokyo Skyline
Imperial Bodybags

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:exploding_head:

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Some good songs in there

Some lovely song titles too
“Democracy Coma” :smiley: (never heard it)

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Black dog is one of the lovliest sounding songs of modern times. What is going on here?

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Good song imo.

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Was gonna KM The Everlasting as 16 year old me thought it was the best song ever written. Then i listened to it.

It’s merely ok.

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Agreed, last one to drop off my list

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I just listened to it and it’s fine just far too long, as was the style at the time.

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jesus. what a list that is and we’ve barely started.

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All this lot scored 2 POINTS

Freedom Of Speech Won’t Feed My Children
Condemned To Rock ‘n’ Roll
Montana/Autumn/78
The Girl Who Wanted To Be God
Slash n Burn
Europa Geht Durch Mich
Prologue To History
Revol
William’s Last Words
All Is Vanity

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FFS

Reckon i listened to Prologue To History at least 20 times last week. No one else voted for it!

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