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"Further Away" is a song by Manic Street Preachers,[3][4] released as the third single from their album Everything Must Go in Japan only in October 1996, replacing the UK single release "Kevin Carter".[5] The single is all but the same as the UK CD1 counterpart merely switching the title track. It included "Horses Under Starlight", "Sepia" and "First Republic", while the cassette included an acoustic version of "Everything Must Go". No music video was made for the song.

"Further Away"
Single by Manic Street Preachers
from the album Everything Must Go
Released	16 October 1996 (1996-10-16)[1]
Genre	Alternative rock, Britpop
Label	Epic Japan
Songwriter(s)	Nicky Wire, James Dean Bradfield and Sean Moore[2]
Manic Street Preachers singles chronology
"Everything Must Go" (1996) "Further Away" (1996) "Australia" (1996)

The B-side, "Sepia", is a reference to the final scene of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, where the two main characters are shown in freeze frame, which then is colourised to sepia tone.[6]

Track listing

CD

1. "Further Away"
2. "Horses Under Starlight"
3. "Sepia"
4. "First Republic"

MC

1. "Further Away"
2. "Everything Must Go" (acoustic version)

References

External links

• BBC article on the song

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