Viva Tu: CD Machine Head Smith's rant against bandwagon-jumping Madchester

Smith's rant against bandwagon-jumping Madchester bands ("The shapeless kecks flapping up a storm

The Third World

Now with tours cancelled and time on their hands

When Tirana heard Nirvana

then programmed scatter rhythms

Viva Tu: CD Machine Head Smith's rant against bandwagon-jumping MadchesterFor years, Manu Chao has been travelling the world to meet his fans in unusual venues, villages and small festivals. Elusive, but always accessible to those who cross his path, Manu now presents his new studio album Viva Tu, a collection of songs written at the heart of daily lives and struggles, and a fresh take on the state of the world, singing sunny, universal songs in Spanish, French, English and Portuguese, painting an unforgiving picture of