Guy Manning shared the news that his upcoming album Songs From The Bilston House is now finished, was "going off to the record company" the week of August 27 and is scheduled for release in October 8, 2007. Pre-orders are currently being taken through the Guy Manning website (for the UK only) and through ProgRock.co.uk.

The tracklisting is: "Songs From The Bilston House," "The Calm Absurd," "Lost In Play," "Understudy," "Skimming Stones," "Antares," "Icarus & Me," "Pillars Of Salt," and "Inner Moment."

Joining Manning on this outing are: Laura Fowles - saxes and vocals; David Million - electric guitars; Ian "Walter" Fairbairn - fiddle; Julie King - vocals; Andy Tillison - drums, keyboards and vocals (courtesy of The Tangent); and Steve Dundon - flute (courtesy of Molly Bloom)... with Manning himself on vocals, keyboards, acoustic 6 & 12, classical guitars, electric guitar, bouzouki, mandolins, bass, and percussion. The album artwork was designed by Rosie Manning.