A Hundred Million Suns

A Hundred Million Suns
Studio album by
Released24 October 2008
RecordedMid-2008
Studio
Genre
Length58:16
Label
ProducerJacknife Lee
Snow Patrol chronology
Eyes Open
(2006)
A Hundred Million Suns
(2008)
Up to Now
(2009)
Singles from A Hundred Million Suns
  1. "Take Back the City"
    Released: 10 October 2008
  2. "Crack the Shutters"
    Released: 15 December 2008
  3. "If There's a Rocket Tie Me to It"
    Released: 9 March 2009
  4. "The Planets Bend Between Us"
    Released: 25 May 2009
  5. "The Lightning Strike (What If This Storm Ends?)"
    Released: 25 February 2013

A Hundred Million Suns is the fifth album by Northern Irish–Scottish alternative rock band Snow Patrol, released through Fiction Records and Geffen Records on 24 October 2008 in Ireland, 25 October in Australia, 27 October in the United Kingdom and the rest of Europe,[1][2] and 28 October in the United States. The album was written by Snow Patrol and was produced by longtime producer Jacknife Lee, who has previously produced albums for Bloc Party, R.E.M., and U2. The songs were recorded through the summer of 2008 in Hansa Studios in Berlin and Grouse Lodge Studios in Ireland.[3]

  1. ^ "New Album announced". Snow Patrol homepage. 27 August 2008. Archived from the original on 2 September 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2008.
  2. ^ "Album release dates". Belfast Telegraph. 27 August 2008. Archived from the original on 31 August 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2008.
  3. ^ "Album recording locations". Snow Patrol. Retrieved 22 May 2009.