Strangeways, Here We Come

The Smiths' poignant final chapter, Strangeways, Here We Come, is a masterful culmination of the band's artistry, released in September 1987, shortly after their split. This iconic album showcases Johnny Marr's intricate compositions and Morrissey's evocative lyrics, leaving an indelible mark on the music world.

Featuring 10 unforgettable tracks, including the haunting 'Girlfriend in a Coma' and the melancholic 'Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me', Strangeways, Here We Come is a testament to The Smiths' innovative spirit and their ability to craft songs that are both deeply personal and universally relatable. With its unique blend of new wave, jangle pop, and Madchester influences, this album is a must-listen for fans of the genre.

Clocking in at just 36 minutes, Strangeways, Here We Come is a concise yet powerful statement from a band that was undoubtedly ahead of its time. Released on Rough Trade Records, this album has become a beloved classic, and its influence can still be felt today. The Smiths' swan song is a bittersweet reminder of the band's genius, and its enduring legacy continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this day.