El 28 de enero de 1985, The Smiths publicaron "How Soon Is Now?" como single, una canción que ya venía circulando como cara B y que terminó creciendo hasta convertirse en una de las más reconocibles del grupo. Escrita por Morrissey y Johnny Marr, destacó de inmediato por su guitarra hipnótica, su ritmo insistente y una letra que hablaba sin rodeos de deseo, ansiedad y extrañeza social. Aunque no encajaba del todo con el sonido habitual de la banda, el tema encontró su propio camino: apareció en

34 years ago, The Smiths released "How Soon Is Now," the single that became the most instantly recognizable song of the 1980s. Morrissey Official's lyrics and vocal performance, and Johnny Marr's awesome guitar set the song apart as one of the best in the band's catalog. | RHINO

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"How Soon Is Now?" is a song by English rock band the Smiths, written by singer Morrissey and guitarist Johnny Marr. Originally a B-side of the 1984 single "William, It Was Really Nothing", "How Soon Is Now?" was subsequently featured on the compilation album Hatful of Hollow and on US, Canadian, Australian, and Warner UK editions of Meat Is Murder. Belatedly released as a single in the UK in 1985, it reached No. 24 on the UK Singles Chart. When re-released in 1992, it reached No. 16. In 2007, M