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Strangeways, Here We Come is a Rap act. Their sound grew out of The Beatles and The Walker Brothers. Those roots explain a lot about how Strangeways, Here We Come arrange songs and choose their tones. Altogether the chart holds 2 connections around Strangeways, Here We Come, reaching back through The Beatles. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Strangeways, Here We Come is the fourth and final studio album by the English rock band the Smiths. It was released on 28 September 1987 by Rough Trade Records, a few months after the band had broken up. As with their other albums, all of the songs were composed by Johnny Marr, with lyrics written and sung by Morrissey. The record marked a stylistic shift for the band, incorporating a broader range of instrumentation and a more experimental sound than their previous releases. It achieved commercial success and has since been regarded by all four band members as their finest work.
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