Manic Street Preachers - Critical Thinking (Vinyl) Embryo Straight Outta Compton

Straight Outta Compton

At once a hazy relic and a digital snapshot of the human experience

ripe for the dancefloor

the influence of Neue Deutsche Welle (German New Wave)

To top it off

Manic Street Preachers - Critical Thinking (Vinyl) Embryo Straight Outta ComptonManic Street Preachers have released details of their fifteenth studio album Critical Thinking. Initially inspired by a line from the poet Anne Sexton ("I am a collection of dismantled almosts"), Hiding in Plain Sight contrasts a fearful midlife nostalgia one in which the writer longs to keep the curtains drawn all day with a gloriously uplifting melody that draws on classic 70s rocknroll of The Only Ones, Cockney Rebel and the loose flow of Dinosaur