{"product_id":"manic-street-preachers-journal-for-plague-lovers","title":"Manic Street Preachers - Journal For Plague Lovers","description":"\u003cp\u003eVinyl - N\/M\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve - N\/M\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWe have this rare gem as our Record Of The Day. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eReleased in 2009, this critically acclaimed record stands as one of the band’s most powerful and uncompromising works.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eJournal for Plague Lovers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e holds a unique place in the Manic Street Preachers’ discography. Every lyric on the album was taken from notebooks left behind by former guitarist and lyricist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eRichey Edwards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, who disappeared in 1995. Rather than attempting to recreate the band’s past, the remaining members transformed his words into a bold, contemporary rock album that feels both personal and timeless.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe striking cover art painted by acclaimed British artist Jenny Saville is as unforgettable as the music itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMore than fifteen years after its release, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eJournal for Plague Lovers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e remains one of the Manic Street Preachers’ most compelling albums.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAvailable to buy in our Bristol shop today or from us online.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e‘Buy Sell Trade Vinyl at Bristol’s Friendly Local Record Shop’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Friendly Records Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55933175071105,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1322\/9859\/files\/IMG_7695.jpg?v=1784446935","url":"https:\/\/friendlyrecords.co.uk\/products\/manic-street-preachers-journal-for-plague-lovers","provider":"Friendly Records Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}