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• The World Wont Listen, released in 1987, is a compilation album by The Smiths that gathers singles, B-sides, and rarities from their prolific mid-1980s output. Intended as a collection for fans who may not have followed every standalone single, it includes essential tracks like Panic, Ask, and Shoplifters of the World Unite, alongside lesser-known gems such as London and Half a Person. The album highlights the bands ability to blend Johnny Marrs shimmering guitar work with Morrisseys sardonic yet poignant lyrics, creating music that was both immediate and enduring.

  While not a traditional studio album, The World Wont Listen serves as a snapshot of The Smiths at their creative peak, offering a balance of witty anthems, heartfelt ballads, and biting social commentary. Its sequencing cr