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6 Music's Artist In Residence is a journey into the musical soul of an artist.

6 Music's Artist In Residence is a journey into the musical soul of an artist, based around a theme or mood.

6 Music's Artist In Residence will be a journey into the musical soul of an artist, based around a theme or mood. Each episode finds the host playing records that have informed specific periods of their life.

6 Music Artist in Residence: Manic Street Preachers: 1985 (Best Year For Music Ever)

6 Music Artist In Residence: Manic Street Preachers

1985 (Best Year For Music Ever)

Manic Street Preachers

BBC Radio 6 Music - 6 Music Artist in Residence, Manic Street Preachers, 1985 (Best Year For Music Ever)

Manic Street Preachers celebrate the music from the 'best year for music ever', 1985.

Manic Street Preachers claim 1985 to be, ‘The Best Year for Music Ever’. With music from Felt to Grace Jones, the band celebrate the music from that year.

1985 was a big year for Manic Street Preachers, they were turning 16, leaving school, and making their first steps as a band. In fact, they claim 1985 to be, ‘The Best Year for Music Ever’. With music from Felt to Grace Jones, Nicky and James celebrate the music from that year and share stories of personal connections to the music.

6 Music Artist in Residence: Manic Street Preachers

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The band take us on a journey into their musical soul.

The band take us on a journey into their musical soul, playing tracks and highlighting artists, based around a theme or mood.

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