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New Manic Street Preachers album, due out in September, has special collaborators

The Welsh band Manic Street Preachers is about to release a new album, the tenth of the group's career. Entitled Postcards From A Young Man , the new work is scheduled to be released on September 20th. A week before, the single "(It’s Not War) – Just The End of Love" will be released.

See the list of songs Postcards From A Young Man :

01. (It’s Not War) – Just The End of Love
02. Postcards From A Young Man
03. Some Kind of Nothingness
04. The Descent
05. Hazleton Avenue
06. Self-Intoxication
07. Golden Platitudes
08. I Think I’ve Found It
09. A Billion Balconies Facing The Sun
10. All We Make Is Entertainment
11. The Future Has Been Here 4 Ever
12. Don’t Be Evil

Produced by Dave Enringa, who has collaborated with Manic Street Preachers since 1993, the new album features some illustrious guests: Duff McKagan (ex-Guns N 'Roses and Velvet Revolver), Ian McCulloch (Echo & the Bunnymen) and John Cale (ex-Velvet Underground).

John Cale plays piano on the track "Auto-Intoxication" and Ian McCulloch lends his vocals on "The Future Has Been Here 4 Ever".