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Podcast Episode
Season
Five
number
212
Type
Album Review
Post Date
2/3/2015

Morissey

212 Your Arsenal by Morrissey

Your Arsenal

Label
HMV
Release year
1992
Producer
Mick Ronson
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Your Arsenal by Morrissey is one of the highlights of a hit or miss solo career, but can it match or even exceed his worth with The Smiths?

Author & Special Guests

This week’s Requested Review kicks off our Britpop month with one of the Godfather’s of the sound, Morrissey, and his 1992 album Your Arsenal. While Morrissey’s partnership with Johnny Marr in The Smiths produced legendary results, his output as a solo artists hasn’t been nearly as consistent or compelling. With a new band for this album, do they match the lyrical aspirations of Morrissey? Tune in to find out.

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Songs in this episode

  • Intro - Glamorous Glue
  • 3:44 - History of the Band
  • 11:47 - You’re Gonna Need Someone On Your Side
  • 15:16 - We Hate It When Our Friends Become Successful
  • 17:57 - Certain People I Know
  • 20:18 - Glamorous Glue
  • 26:42 - The National Front Disco
  • Outro - We’ll Let You Know

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