Pet Shop Boys - A man from the future

NEW VINYL LP ON WARNER 2026

180 GRAM VINYL LP (Pre-order now, out 09-10-26)

A man from the future is an audio/musical biography of computer pioneer and codebreaker Alan Turing written by Pet Shop Boys with Turing biographer Professor Andrew Hodges. 

Originally performed as part of the BBC Proms in July 2014 at the Royal Albert Hall, with the BBC Concert Orchestra, the BBC Singers and narration from actor Juliet Stevenson. 

It has been revised and rearranged in this new production by Pet Shop Boys and Sven Helbig. 

Pet Shop Boys recorded the album in the last year in the UK and Germany. 

The album features the Manchester Camerata Octet, the Manchester Grammar School Choir and narration from Juliet Stevenson. 

String and vocal arrangements are by Sven Helbig. 

Tracklist

1. Natural wonders every child should know
2. He dreamed of machines
3. The Enigma
4. Other ranks
5. The memory and the control
6. The trial
7. Only in his death
8. A man from the future