In the mid-90s, Noel Gallagher was writing songs so effortlessly that he treated potential chart-toppers like loose change. While most bands would kill for a single hit, Oasis routinely tucked some of their most "biblical" anthems onto the back of CD singles, creating a parallel discography that fans often argue is superior to their actual studio albums. The "Hidden" Masterpieces
An orchestral epic that Noel has frequently called the best song he ever wrote [2, 12]. He later admitted it was "mental" to release it as a B-side instead of saving it for an album [33]. "Half the World Away" (B-side to oasis b-sides
For fans of Oasis, the B-sides aren't just "extra" tracks; they represent the height of Noel Gallagher's songwriting during the mid-90s. Many critics and fans argue that the songs Noel "threw away" as B-sides during the Definitely Maybe (What's the Story) Morning Glory? eras were better than most other bands' greatest hits. In the mid-90s, Noel Gallagher was writing songs
: A raw, acoustic fan favorite inspired by the time Noel briefly quit the band during their first US tour. He later admitted it was "mental" to release