Album · 2025
Critical Thinking
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
3:01
2
Decline & Fall
Critical Thinking
3:46
3
Brushstrokes of Reunion
Critical Thinking
3:35
4
Hiding in Plain Sight
Critical Thinking
3:34
5
People Ruin Paintings
Critical Thinking
4:23
6
Dear Stephen
Critical Thinking
3:31
7
Being Baptised
Critical Thinking
4:02
8
My Brave Friend
Critical Thinking
3:24
9
Out of Time Revival
Critical Thinking
2:56
10
Deleted Scenes
Critical Thinking
3:24
11
Late Day Peaks
Critical Thinking
3:14
12
OneManMilitia
Critical Thinking
2:53
13
Let the Light Return
Critical Thinking
3:03
14
Johatsu
Critical Thinking
3:28
Disc 2
1
Critical Thinking (demo)
Critical Thinking
2:53
2
Decline & Fall (demo)
Critical Thinking
3:48
3
Brushstrokes of Reunion (demo)
Critical Thinking
3:38
4
Hiding in Plain Sight (demo)
Critical Thinking
3:37
5
People Ruin Paintings (demo)
Critical Thinking
4:22
6
Dear Stephen (demo)
Critical Thinking
3:32
7
Being Baptised (demo)
Critical Thinking
4:08
8
My Brave Friend (demo)
Critical Thinking
3:16
9
Out of Time Revival (demo)
Critical Thinking
3:01
10
Deleted Scenes (demo)
Critical Thinking
3:30
11
Late Day Peaks (demo)
Critical Thinking
3:19
12
OneManMilitia (demo)
Critical Thinking
2:43
13
Decline & Fall (Steven Wilson remix)
Critical Thinking
9:23
Singles from this record
In print
First pressed 2025 — 14 pressings across 4 countries.
Credits
Nicky Wire
Art Direction
Black Finch Design
Design
James Isaacs (3)
Design
Jack Boston
Engineer
Bernard Kane
Instrument · strings
Gavin Fitzjohn
Instrument · keyboards
Nick Nasmyth
Instrument · keyboards
Sean Moore
Instrument · drums, percussion
Wayne Murray
Instrument · guitar, backing vocals
Anne Sexton
Liner Notes
Matt Colton
Mastering
Caesar Edmunds
Mix
Tom Lord‐Alge
Mix
Alex Lake
Photography
David Hurn (2)
Photography
Dave Eringa
Producer
Loz Williams
Producer
James Dean Bradfield
Vocal · vocals, guitar, keyboards
Lana McDonagh
Vocal · backing vocals