- rock, alternative rock
- 76 min
- 16 tracks
- Epic
Know Your Enemy is the sixth studio album by Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers, released on 19 March 2001 by Epic Records. It was supported by four singles, all of which reached the top 20 of the UK singles chart.
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Character
Spare, grave, classical in form and contemporary.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
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Metacritic 57/100
- AllMusic2.5/5 ★
- Alternative Press6/10
- Dotmusic3.5/5 ★
- Mojo3.5/5 ★
- NME7/10
- Pitchfork7.5/10
- PopMattersunfavourable
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Tracks
- 1Found That Soul3:06
- 2Ocean Spray4:12
- 3Intravenous Agnostic4:03
- 4So Why So Sad4:02
- 5Let Robeson Sing3:46
- 6The Year of Purification3:40
- 7Wattsville Blues4:29
- 8Miss Europa Disco Dancer3:53
- 9Dead Martyrs3:23
- 10His Last Painting3:16
- 11My Guernica4:56
- 12The Convalescent5:55
- 13Royal Correspondent3:31
- 14Epicentre6:27
- 15Baby Elián3:38
- 16Freedom of Speech Won't Feed My Children / We Are All Bourgeois Now13:13
16 tracks, 76 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Manic Street Preachers
- Label
- Epic
- Released
- 2001
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- ZA
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