This is my truth tell me yours

"This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours was a landmark record in many ways for the Manic Street Preachers. With Britpop on the decline and its main players having reached a creative stagnancy, they'd become arguably the biggest band in the UK at this point ... Shifting over 100,000 copies in its first week of release as well as spawning the band's first number one single in 'If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next', it also brought them recognition at the BRITs where they picked up awards for Best British Group and Best British Album" ... a rewarding compendium if only as a means of re-evaluating an album that was promptly dismissed by some, yet when all's said and done, in many ways years ahead of its time".

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