Anthems For Doomed Youth

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Harley, Kevin (29 August 2015). "The Libertines, Anthems For Doomed Youth – Album review". The Independent. Archived from the original on 31 August 2015 . Retrieved 13 September 2015. Daly, Rhian (3 September 2015). "The Libertines – 'Anthems For Doomed Youth' ". NME. Archived from the original on 5 September 2015 . Retrieved 13 September 2015. The Libertines announce 'week of shenanigans' at small Camden venue to mark new album release". NME. The third album by British band The Libertines is named Anthems for Doomed Youth, and features a song of the same name.

Phares, Heather. "Anthems for Doomed Youth – The Libertines". AllMusic . Retrieved 16 September 2015.

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If 'Anthems for Doomed Youth' had come out a year or two after their self-titled second album it would not have seemed out of place; the band If 'Anthems for Doomed Youth' had come out a year or two after their self-titled second album it would not have seemed out of place; the band have continued their accomplished sound and chemistry into this record and it has really blown me away.

Snapes, Laura (7 September 2015). "The Libertines: Anthems for Doomed Youth". Pitchfork . Retrieved 13 September 2015. Ryan, Gavin (19 September 2015). "ARIA Albums: Bring Me the Horizon 'That's the Spirit' Debuts at One in Australia". Noise11 . Retrieved 19 September 2015. Like a traditional Petrarchan sonnet, the poem is divided into an octave and sestet. However, its rhyme scheme is neither that of a Petrarchan nor English sonnet, but irregular: ABABCDCD:EFFEGG. Even its indentations are irregular, not following its own rhyme scheme. They split the two choruses too, which reference Naga (a mythical serpent-like creature in Thai folklore), the Sukhumvit (a Bangkok district popular with tourists) and – much closer to home – the Crown Prosecution Service.

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Ultratop.be – The Libertines – Anthems for Doomed Youth" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 September 2015. The Libertines Explore Thailand's Red Light District in "Gunga Din" Video, Pitchfork Media, 2 July 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2015. The chorus, meanwhile, sees Pete and Carl comparing themselves to “Tin soldiers responding to a call / To Camden we will crawl / One and all”. It’s banal, but then again, banal circus songs are littered throughout British pop history, from ‘Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite’ to the middle bit in ‘To The End’ by Blur. This song aims to walk that tightrope alongside them. Dolan, Jon (4 September 2015). "Anthems for Doomed Youth". Rolling Stone . Retrieved 13 September 2015.