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Menswear is tagged as: britpop, indie, british, alternative, uk

Menswe@r were a short-lived Britpop band in the mid 1990s from Camden in London. They signed their record deal after their fifth gig, appearing on the cover of Melody Maker (in an article about Camden club night Blow Up) before they had recorded a note. They were featured in a Select article about the mod revival when the project was still purely in the imaginations of Chris Gentry and Johnny Dean. Their dress sense was Mod (tight fitting suits etc) whilst their music was influenced by both Blur’s second album Modern Life Is Rubbish and Elastica.
They generated so much publicity that they appeared on Top of the Pops a week before their first single had even been released. This made them the first band to appear on the show without releasing a record. Their first single I’ll Manage Somehow was a minor hit, and their second single Daydreamer peaked at number 14 in the UK charts.On the one hand, the band was criticised by the British music press for allegedly having success based on good-looks and charm rather than musical talent. On the other, this helped Menwear appeal to readers of both the NME and Smash Hits.
The band released their debut album Nuisance in 1995. Menswear played at the Glastonbury Festival the same year and released another single “Stard...
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Top 10 Menswear Songs
Stardust
Satellite
Daydreamer
Back in the Bar
Sleeping In
Being Brave
Daydreamer - Dubdreamer
Gentleman Jim
I'll Manage Somehow
125 West 3rd Street
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Top 10 Menswear Albums
Nuisance
Stardust
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Daydreamer
Being Brave
We Love You
Hay! Tiempo!
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