- rock, alternative rock, piano rock
- 51 min
- 11 tracks
- Interscope Records
Under the Iron Sea is the second studio album by the English rock band Keane, released on 12 June 2006. During its first week on sale in the UK, the album opened at number one, selling 222,297 copies according to figures from the Official Chart Company. In the United States, the album debuted at number four on the Billboard 200, selling 75,000 copies in its first week there. Since its release, the album has sold over three million copies worldwide.
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Character
Grave, contemporary, earnest and character-led.
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
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Metacritic 63/100
- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubB−
- Entertainment WeeklyA−
- The Guardian3/5 ★
- The Irish Times4/5 ★
- Mojo3/5 ★
- Pitchfork4.1/10
- Q4/5 ★
- Rolling Stone3/5 ★
- Spin3/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Atlantic4:14
- 2Is It Any Wonder?3:06
- 3Nothing in My Way4:00
- 4Leaving So Soon?3:60
- 5A Bad Dream5:07
- 6Hamburg Song4:37
- 7Put It Behind You / The Iron Sea6:34
- 8Crystal Ball3:54
- 9Try Again4:28
- 10Broken Toy6:08
- 11The Frog Prince4:23
11 tracks, 51 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Keane
- Label
- Interscope Records
- Released
- 2006
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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