Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Manic Street Preachers























Artist:  Manic Street Preachers
Origin:  Blackwood, Wales.
Genre:  Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Britpop

Original line-up:

James Dean Bradfield:  Lead Vocals, Lead and Rhythm Guitar, Piano, Keyboards
Nicky Wire:  Bass, Piano, Guitar, Backing Vocals
Sean Moore:  Drums, Percussion, Trumpet, Backing Vocals
Miles "Flicker" Woodward:  Bass.

Manic Street Preachers are a Wales Alternative Rock Band, formed in 1986 in Blackwood by James Dean Bradfield (Lead Vocals, Lead Guitar), Nicky Wire (Bass) and Seann Moore (Drums) as a trio band, and together with the original Bassist Miles "Flicker" Woodward, and he left the band in early 1988 and replaced by Richey Edwards on Rhythm Guitar and Nicky Wire took position on Bass.  Richey Edwards disappeared in February 1995.  The band became trio band again.














Title:  Futurology (Deluxe Limited Edition) (2014)
Genre:  Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Britpop
Label:  Columbia Records
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

Disc 1: 

 1.  Futurology  (3:05)
 2.  Walk Me To The Bridge  (3:14)
 3.  Let's Go To War  (2:58)
 4.  The Next Jeet To Leave Moscow (feat. Cian Ciaran) (3:23)
 5.  Europa Geht Durch Mich (feat. Nina Hoss) (3:24)
 6.  Divine Youth (feat. Georgia Ruth)  (3:22)
 7.  Sex, Power, Love And Money  (3:13)
 8.  Dreaming A City (Hughesovka)  (4:39)
 9.  Black Square  (4:07)
10. Between The Clock And The Bed (feat. Green Gartside) (3:35)
11. Misguided Missile  (4:19)
12. The View From Stow Hill  (4:08)
13. Mayakovsky  (3:38)

Disc 2:  Deluxe Edition Bonus Disc

 1.  Futurology  (Demo)  (3:03)
 2.  Walk Me To The Bridge (Demo) (3:16)
 3.  Let's Go To War (Demo) (1:51)
 4.  The Next Jeet To Leave Moscow (Demo) (3:05)
 5.  Europa Geht Durch Mich (Demo) (3:22)
 6.  Divine Youth (Demo)  (3:09)
 7.  Sex, Power, Love And Money (Demo)  (3:14)
 8.  Dreaming A City (Demo) (4:20)
 9.  Black Square (Demo) (3:42)
10. Between The Clock And The Bed (Demo) (3:30)
11. Misguided Missile (Demo) (4:11)
12. The View From Stow Hill (Demo)  (4:08)
13. Mayakovsky (Demo) (3:04)
14. Blistered Mirrors  (2:51)
15. Empty Mortorcade  (3:57)
16. The Last Time I Saw Paris  (4:04)

Personnel:

James Dean Bradfield:  Lead Vocals, Lead & Acoustic Guitar, Drums, Bass Keyboards, Percussion 
Nicky Wire:  Bass, Baritone Guitar, Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Omnichord, Vocals, Drum Programming, Percussion, Noise
Sean Moore:  Drums, Soundscapes, Machines, Guitar, Sequencers, Percussion, Tympani, Technology

Additional Musicians:

Loz Williams:  Production, Keyboards
Cian Ciaran:  Keyboards on Tracks:  1, 4
Cate Le Bon:  Backing Vocals on Track 3
Gavin Fitzjohn:  Backing Vocals on Track 3
H. Hawkline:  Backing Vocals on Track 3
Georgia Ruth:  Lead Vocals, Harp on Track 6
Green Gartside:  Vocals on Track 10
Nick Naysmith:  Keyboards on Tracks:  4, 6
Rich Beak:  Tambourine on Track 6
Berliner Kneipenchor:  Choral Vocals on Track 11
Tim Young:  Mastering

Futurology is the twelfth studio album by Manic Street Preachers, was released on July 7, 2014 by Columbia Records, featuring Cian Ciaran, Cate Le Bon, Gavin Fitzjohn, Green Gartside, Nina Hoss.  The album debuted at No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart.

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