Critical Thinking

~ Release by Manic Street Preachers (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

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GRid: A10301A00053867062

Annotation last modified on 2025-04-08 21:06 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Critical Thinking programming and engineer: Loz Williams producer: Dave Eringa and Loz Williams mixer: Dave Eringa bass guitar and lead vocals: Nicky Wire drums (drum set): Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) guitar and background vocals: James Dean Bradfield keyboard: Dave Eringa and Nicky Wire music videos: Critical Thinking (official lyric video) by Manic Street Preachers part of: 168 Songs of Hatred and Failure (playlist) (number: 161) recording of: Critical Thinking writer: James Dean Bradfield, Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) and Nicky Wire		3:01
2	Decline & Fall producer: Dave Eringa and Loz Williams mixer: Caesar Edmunds bass guitar: Nicky Wire drums (drum set): Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) guitar and lead vocals: James Dean Bradfield keyboard: Gavin Fitzjohn and Nick Nasmyth background vocals: Wayne Murray edit of: Decline & Fall by Manic Street Preachers music videos: Decline & Fall (official lyric video) by Manic Street Preachers recording of: Decline & Fall writer: James Dean Bradfield, Chris Difford, Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers), Glenn Tilbrook and Nicky Wire		3:46
3	Brushstrokes of Reunion assistant engineer: Jack Boston (British Drum & Bass Producer/DJ) engineer: Loz Williams producer: Dave Eringa and Loz Williams mixer: Dave Eringa bass guitar: Nicky Wire drums (drum set): Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) guitar and lead vocals: James Dean Bradfield keyboard: Dave Eringa and Nick Nasmyth music videos: Brushstrokes of Reunion by Manic Street Preachers part of: 168 Songs of Hatred and Failure (playlist) (number: 160) recording of: Brush Strokes of Reunion writer: James Dean Bradfield, Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) and Nicky Wire		3:35
4	Hiding in Plain Sight assistant engineer: Jack Boston (British Drum & Bass Producer/DJ) engineer and producer: Dave Eringa and Loz Williams mixer: Caesar Edmunds bass guitar and lead vocals: Nicky Wire drums (drum set): Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) guitar: James Dean Bradfield and Nicky Wire keyboard: Dave Eringa and Nick Nasmyth strings: Bernard Kane background vocals: Lana McDonagh music videos: Hiding in Plain Sight by Manic Street Preachers part of: 168 Songs of Hatred and Failure (playlist) (number: 158) recording of: Hiding in Plain Sight writer: James Dean Bradfield, Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) and Nicky Wire		3:34
5	People Ruin Paintings additional engineer: Jack Boston (British Drum & Bass Producer/DJ) engineer and producer: Dave Eringa and Loz Williams mixer: Tom Lord‐Alge bass guitar: Nicky Wire drums (drum set): Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) guitar and lead vocals: James Dean Bradfield keyboard: Dave Eringa part of: 168 Songs of Hatred and Failure (playlist) (number: 159) recording of: People Ruin Paintings writer: James Dean Bradfield, Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) and Nicky Wire		4:23
6	Dear Stephen additional engineer: Jack Boston (British Drum & Bass Producer/DJ) engineer and producer: Dave Eringa and Loz Williams mixer: Tom Lord‐Alge bass guitar: Nicky Wire drums (drum set): Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) guitar, piano and lead vocals: James Dean Bradfield keyboard: Nick Nasmyth music videos: Dear Stephen (official lyric video) by Manic Street Preachers part of: 168 Songs of Hatred and Failure (playlist) (number: 162) recording of: Dear Stephen writer: James Dean Bradfield, Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) and Nicky Wire		3:31
7	Being Baptised additional engineer: Jack Boston (British Drum & Bass Producer/DJ) engineer: Loz Williams producer: Dave Eringa and Loz Williams mixer: Dave Eringa bass guitar: Nicky Wire drums (drum set): Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) guitar and lead vocals: James Dean Bradfield keyboard: Dave Eringa piano: Nick Nasmyth music videos: Being Baptised (official lyric video) by Manic Street Preachers part of: 168 Songs of Hatred and Failure (playlist) (number: 163) recording of: Being Baptised writer: James Dean Bradfield, Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) and Nicky Wire		4:02
8	My Brave Friend engineer: Loz Williams producer: Dave Eringa and Loz Williams mixer: Dave Eringa bass guitar: Nicky Wire drums (drum set): Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) guitar, keyboard and lead vocals: James Dean Bradfield music videos: My Brave Friend (official lyric video) by Manic Street Preachers part of: 168 Songs of Hatred and Failure (playlist) (number: 164) recording of: My Brave Friend writer: James Dean Bradfield, Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) and Nicky Wire		3:24
9	Out of Time Revival programming: Dave Eringa additional engineer: Jack Boston (British Drum & Bass Producer/DJ) engineer and producer: Dave Eringa and Loz Williams mixer: Tom Lord‐Alge bass guitar: Nicky Wire drums (drum set): Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) guitar and lead vocals: James Dean Bradfield keyboard: James Dean Bradfield and Dave Eringa background vocals: Wayne Murray music videos: Out of Time Revival (official lyric video) by Manic Street Preachers recording of: Out of Time Revival writer: James Dean Bradfield, Dave Eringa, Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) and Nicky Wire		2:56
10	Deleted Scenes engineer and producer: Dave Eringa and Loz Williams mixer: Tom Lord‐Alge bass guitar: Nicky Wire drums (drum set): Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) guitar: James Dean Bradfield and Wayne Murray keyboard: James Dean Bradfield and Dave Eringa background vocals: Wayne Murray lead vocals: James Dean Bradfield music videos: Deleted Scenes (official lyric video) by Manic Street Preachers part of: 168 Songs of Hatred and Failure (playlist) (number: 165) recording of: Deleted Scenes writer: James Dean Bradfield, Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) and Nicky Wire		3:24
11	Late Day Peaks additional engineer: Jack Boston (British Drum & Bass Producer/DJ) engineer: Loz Williams producer: Dave Eringa and Loz Williams mixer: Dave Eringa bass guitar: Nicky Wire drums (drum set): Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) guitar, piano and lead vocals: James Dean Bradfield keyboard: Dave Eringa and Nick Nasmyth background vocals: Wayne Murray music videos: Late Day Peaks (official lyric video) by Manic Street Preachers recording of: Late Day Peaks writer: James Dean Bradfield, Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) and Nicky Wire		3:14
12	OneManMilitia engineer: Loz Williams producer: Dave Eringa and Loz Williams mixer: Dave Eringa bass guitar and lead vocals: Nicky Wire drums (drum set): Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) guitar and background vocals: James Dean Bradfield keyboard: Dave Eringa and Nick Nasmyth music videos: OneManMilitia (official lyric video) by Manic Street Preachers part of: 168 Songs of Hatred and Failure (playlist) (number: 166) recording of: OneManMilitia writer: James Dean Bradfield, Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers) and Nicky Wire		2:53

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distributed by:	Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 2025)

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Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Brushstrokes of Reunion Decline & Fall Hiding in Plain Sight People Ruin Paintings

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/3751818 [info]
reviews:	https://www.soundi.fi/levyarviot/arvio-vaikka-manic-street-preachers-osaa-yha-kirjoittaa-toimivia-rockbiiseja-on-critical-thinking-silti-sarmaton-ja-mielikuvitukseton/ [info]
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Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0004392878 [info]
Wikidata:	Q132145304 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 196872536799
Format:: Digital Media
Length:: 41:44

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: None
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Columbia

Release events

2025-02-14

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