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Rock Album Review: The Smiths' Best I and Best II Compilations- Revisited in a Warholian Light

Summary by The Arts Fuse
Rhino’s reissues of "Best I" and "Best II" reveal the breadth of the band’s music and the striking parallels between Steven Morrissey and Andy Warhol.
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While Charli XCX sings about music, fashion and film on her new album Music, Fashion, Film, Interpol sings about a big mirror on This Mirror Weighs A Ton, which is as much an album of confrontation as it is Charli XCX's hyperpop self-interpretation. The Smiths evoke the famous photo of Dennis Hopper, whose two figures are "torn apart" on their two independently released compilation albums (Best…I. and Best…II.) and then put together the photo. J…

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The Arts Fuse broke the news on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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