On July 7, 2014, “Columbia” label released “Futurology”, the twelfth Manic Street Preachers studio album. It was recorded in 2014, at “Faster Studios” in Cardiff, Wales, “Hansa Studios” in Berlin, and was produced by Alex Silva and Loz Williams.

Personnel:

• James Dean Bradfield– lead vocals, lead and acoustic guitars, drums, bass, keyboards, percussion, vision
• Nicky Wire– vocals, bass guitar, baritone guitar, acoustic and electric guitars, omnichord, drum programming, percussion, noise
• Sean Moore– drums, soundscapes, machines, guitar, sequencers, percussion, tympani, technology
• Loz Williams – keyboards
• Cian Ciaran– keyboards
• Nick Naysmith – keyboards
• Nina Hoss– vocals
• Georgia Ruth– lead vocals, harp
• Green Gartside– vocals
• Cate Le Bon– backing vocals
• Gavin Fitzjohn– backing vocals
• Hawkline– backing vocals
• Rich Beak – tambourine
• Berliner Kneipenchor – choral vocals
• Tim Young – mastering

Track listing:

1. Futurology
2. Walk Me to the Bone
3. Let’s Go to War
4. The Next Jet to Leave Moscow
5. Europa Geht Durch Mich
6. Divine Youth
7. Sex, Power, Love and Money
8. Dreaming a City (Hughesovka)
9. Black Squire
10. Between the Clock and the Bed
11. Misguided Missile
12. The View from Stow Hill
13. Mayakovsky