El decimocuarto álbum de estudio de Manic Street Preachers, "The Ultra Vivid Lament", se lanzará el 3 de septiembre. Disponible en CD, vinilo y formatos digitales, junto con copias exclusivas firmadas, picture disc y cassette a través de la tienda oficial - https://store.manicstreetpreachers.com/ - un vinilo exclusivo con ilustraciones alternativas en HMV y un vinilo amarillo exclusivo en Amazon.
La primera pista, "Orwellian" ya se puede disfrutar a través de este video oficial:
Deluxe Tracklist
CD1
- Still Snowing in Sapporo
- Orwellian
- The Secret He Had Missed (Feat. Julia Cumming)
- Quest for Ancient Colour
- Don’t Let the Night Divide Us
- Diapause
- Complicated illusions
- Into the Waves of Love
- Blank Diary Entry (Feat. Mark Lanegan)
- Happy Bored Alone
- Afterending
CD2
- Still Snowing in Sapporo (Demo)
- Orwellian (Demo)
- The Secret He Had Missed (Demo)
- Quest for Ancient Colour (Demo)
- Don’t Let The Night Divide Us (Nicky Wire Home Demo)
- Don’t Let The Night Divide Us (Demo)
- Diapause (Demo)
- Complicated Illusions (Nicky Wire Home Demo)
- Complicated Illusions (Demo)
- Into The Waves of Love (Demo)
- Blank Diary Entry (Demo)
- Happy Bored Alone (Demo)
- Afterending (Demo)
Además confirmaron las fechas de su próxima gira
26th September - NEWCASTLE, O2 City Hall
28th September - EDINBURGH, Usher Hall
29th September - DUNDEE, Caird Hall
1st October - STOKE-ON-TRENT, Victoria Hall
2nd October - MANCHESTER, O2 Apollo
4th October - YORK, Barbican
5th October - GLASGOW, Barrowland
7th October - LEEDS, O2 Academy
8th October - PORTSMOUTH, Guildhall
10th October - BOURNEMOUTH, O2 Academy
11th October - CAMBRIDGE, Corn Exchange
13th October - BATH, Forum
14th October - BRIGHTON, Dome
3rd December - LONDON, The SSE Arena, Wembley*
Fechas que ya habían sido anunciadas:
16th July - CARDIFF, Arena (NHS workers show)
17th July - CARDIFF, Arena (NHS public show)
30th July - DERBYSHIRE, Y Not Festival
7th August - LINLITHGOW, Party At The Palace
29th August - ALCESTER, Camper Calling Music Festival
10th September - HALIFAX, Live at Piece Hall
18th September - JERSEY, Electric Park Festival
