A subsequent review from Rolling Stone magazine felt the song fit "effortlessly" into the band's back catalogue. In a review for The Guardian, Alexis Petridis gave the song 3/5 stars, adding that whilst he felt it was "not a bad song, nor is it anything approaching a classic", he praised Mercury's vocals, calling "Face It Alone" "moving and slender, a minor footnote that manages to pack an emotional punch regardless". Neil McCormick, writing for The Telegraph, rated the song 4/5 stars and called it "tender, moving defiant". Reviews for "Face It Alone" were generally positive. The music video features figures of the band along with footage of the sessions from The Miracle. The official music video was uploaded on Queen's YouTube channel on 21 October. In summer 2022, Brian May and Roger Taylor leaked the news of the newly discovered song, and stated that the song had a good chance of it being released.Ī lyric video was released on 13 October 2022. The song remained among those that did not make the final cut. Mercury and the rest of the band recorded "Face It Alone" in 1988 during the recording sessions for their 1989 album The Miracle. Written by Brian May, John Deacon, Roger Taylor and Freddie Mercury (credited as Queen) and produced by David Richards, Kris Fredriksson and Justin Shirley-Smith, recorded over thirty years prior to its eventual release, and originally thought "unsalvageable" by May and Taylor, it was released on 13 October 2022 as a single as part of promotion for The Miracle Collector’s Edition box set, which itself was released on 18 November 2022. " Face It Alone" is a song by British rock band Queen. "We Are the Champions (Raw Session Version)" From the album The Miracle Collector's Edition
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