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Resistance Is Futile (Album)

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Resistance Is Futile

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Released Friday 13th April 2018
Tracks 12
Length 47:51
Producer Dave Eringa, Guy Massey, Gavin Fitzjohn
Recorded Faster Studio, Cardiff; Door To The River Studio, Newport
Formats CD, LP, Download, Cassette
Label Columbia
Chart Position 2
Artwork 'Samurai Warrior, Yokohama, 1881' by Franz von Stillfried-Ratenicz

Tracklisting


Track Length
  1. People Give In 3:55
  2. International Blue 3:51
  3. Distant Colours 3:29
  4. Vivian 4:15
  5. Dylan & Caitlin (Feat. The Anchoress) 3:53
  6. Liverpool Revisited 2:31
  7. Sequels Of Forgotten Wars 4:21
  8. Hold Me Like A Heaven 4:18
  9. In Eternity 4:16
10. Broken Algorithms 3:52
11. A Song For The Sadness 4:20
12. The Left Behind 3:09



Singles


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International Blue
8th December 2017
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Distant Colours
16th February 2018
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Dylan & Caitlin
9th March 2018
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Liverpool Revisited
6th April 2018
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Hold Me Like A Heaven
4th May 2018


Sleeve Quotes


"I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past" - Virginia Woolf

"Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going" - Tennessee Williams

Personnel


James Dean Bradfield - lead vocals, lead and acoustic guitar
Nicky Wire - bass guitar, baritone guitar, lyrics
Sean Moore - drums, soundscapes, machines, sequencers, percussion
Catherine Anne Davies - vocals on Dylan & Caitlin, backing vocals on Vivian
Vulcan String Quartet - strings on People Give In, Vivian, Dylan & Caitlin
Gavin Fitzjohn - production on Hold Me Like A Heaven, additional production, keyboards, string arrangements
Dave Eringa - production (all tracks), keyboards, engineering, mixing
Nick Nasmyth - keyboards
Guy Massey - production and engineering on A Song For The Sadness
Loz Williams - engineering and keyboards
Chris Lord-Alge - mixing

Reviews


Dork - ★★★★☆ Q - ★★★★☆ Mojo - ★★★★☆
Uncut - 6/10 Classic Pop Magazine - 4/5 Buzz - ★★★☆☆
Scottish Socialist Voice - ★★★★★ Record Collector - ★★★☆☆ The Skinny - ★★★☆☆
The Times - ★★★★☆ PopMatters The Quietus
Exposed - 8/10 The List - ★★★★☆ God Is In The TV - 6/10
The Independent - ★★★★☆ Doncaster Free Press NARC. Magazine - 4/5
Under The Radar - 6.5/10 The Scotsman - ★★★☆☆ The i Paper - ★★★★☆
Rolling Stone Italy - ★★★★☆ Mail On Sunday - ★★★★★ NME - ★★★★☆
Louder Than War Magazine - 7/10 Clash - 8/10 Loud & Quiet - 7/10
Brightonsfinest Metro - ★★★☆☆ musicOMH - ★★★★☆
The Arts Desk - ★★★★☆ The Straits Times - 4.5/5 Hot Press - 8/10
We Are Cult DIY - ★★★☆☆


Album Trailer






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Discography
Albums

Generation Terrorists | Gold Against The Soul | The Holy Bible | Everything Must Go | This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours | Know Your Enemy | Lifeblood | Send Away The Tigers | Journal For Plague Lovers | Postcards From A Young Man | Rewind The Film | Futurology | Resistance Is Futile | The Ultra Vivid Lament

Compilations:

Forever Delayed | Lipstick Traces | National Treasures | I Live Through These Moments Again And Again | Sleep Next To Plastic

Singles

Suicide Alley | UK Channel Boredom | New Art Riot | Motown Junk | You Love Us (Heavenly) | Feminine Is Beautiful | Stay Beautiful | Love's Sweet Exile/Repeat | You Love Us | Slash 'N' Burn | Motorcycle Emptiness | Suicide Is Painless | Little Baby Nothing | From Despair To Where | La Tristesse Durera (Scream to a Sigh) | Roses In The Hospital | Life Becoming A Landslide | Faster/P.C.P.| Revol | She Is Suffering | A Design For Life | Everything Must Go | Kevin Carter | Australia | If You Tolerate This Then Your Children Will Be Next | The Everlasting | You Stole The Sun From My Heart | Tsunami | The Masses Against The Classes | So Why So Sad | Found That Soul | Ocean Spray | Let Robeson Sing | There By The Grace Of God | The Love Of Richard Nixon | Empty Souls | God Save The Manics | Underdogs | Your Love Alone Is Not Enough | Autumnsong | Indian Summer | Ghost Of Christmas | Umbrella | (It's Not War) Just The End Of Love | Some Kind Of Nothingness | Postcards From A Young Man | This Is The Day | Show Me The Wonder | Anthem For A Lost Cause | Walk Me To The Bridge | Europa Geht Durch Mich | Futurology | Together Stronger (C'mon Wales) | International Blue | Distant Colours | Dylan & Caitlin | Liverpool Revisited | Hold Me Like A Heaven | Orwellian | The Secret He Had Missed | Rosebud | Studies In Paralysis

James Dean Bradfield Solo

The Great Western | Even In Exile

That's No Way To Tell A Lie | An English Gentleman | The Boy From The Plantation

The Chamber

Nicky Wire Solo

I Killed The Zeitgeist | Intimism

The Shining Path | Break My Heart Slowly | Contact Sheets | Keeper Of The Flame