[B120] ‘Close My Eyes’
‘Masses’ deserved an impressive primary B-side and got one in the form of the angrily autobiographical “Close My Eyes” which also features a Ringo Starr-inspired drum performance from Moore.
‘Masses’ deserved an impressive primary B-side and got one in the form of the angrily autobiographical “Close My Eyes” which also features a Ringo Starr-inspired drum performance from Moore.
‘Masses’ quite possibly represents the apex of the Manics’ scope and reach as a cultural and commercial force; it’s also one of their best singles and a storming rock manifesto, to boot.