Okay I’m sorry, correct me if I’m wrong but we are to expect
LIHS deluxe in December
California Son, March
WPINOYB reissue, TBD
New album of original material, TBD
One of my first introductions to the Smiths was a skate video and "london" was the soundtrack to a section. I was 14 or so, and it was placed inbetween a bunch of other punk songs so I thought the smiths were a punk band until I actually listened to them later on.
I had been casually aware of The Smiths for my whole music listening life, there is a light, please, please and whatnot, but it wasn't until I sat down with "The Smiths" that I fell in love. Is it their best album? No, but it is the one that first connected with me right from the first lyrics in...
"They write like friendless children talking to themselves as they slowly walk home from school, so certain that someone is out to get them."
Moz would be well positioned to make this claim, considering he made a career of doing so.
The best part is the AI interview:
Your relationship with Johnny Marr is notorious. What is that all about?
Johnny and the Smiths were never even remotely similar. He was always attracting the police. For example, in Germany, I was looking for my cat and Johnny entered the ghetto to do a debate...
I didn't want to make a whole new thread dedicated to it, but I just did one covering This Charming Man
https://tjburns.bandcamp.com/track/this-charming-man-ft-zola-the-smiths
I generally am of the mind that Moz’s controversial comment stem from his militant animal rights perspective rather than any genuine racism. I've also been very critical of Moz’s recent misguided statements and weird flirtations with what are functionally nazis. All that said, it is extremely...
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