
“Don’t these times fill your eyes” closes the song Made of Stone and indicates the end of a difficult decade in Britain. Those “cold and lonely streets” make a clear reference to the social and economic policies that affected the working class in England during the 80’s. By then, The Stone Roses were embraced by the youth after the release of their debut album, called after the band, instantly hit the charts all around the world to put an end to such a decade, giving hope to what was going to come.





