Engineering the Soul

Engineering the Soul
Studio album by
Released6 September 2008
RecordedMarch/April 2008
StudioMission Sound Studios (Brooklyn, New York)
Length44:47
LabelBelow Par
ProducerTim O'Heir
Something with Numbers chronology
Perfect Distraction
(2006)
Engineering the Soul
(2008)
Eleven Eleven
(2013)
Singles from Engineering the Soul
  1. "Stay with Me Bright Eyes"
    Released: 28 June 2008
  2. "We'll Fight"
    Released: 13 December 2008
  3. "89 Freedom Street"
    Released: 2009
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Engineering the Soul is the third studio album by Australian punk rock band Something with Numbers. It was released through Below Par Records on 6 September 2008. In reference to the title of the album, lead vocalist of Something with Numbers Jake Grigg said, "Music is what powers the soul. We make the music. We are engineering the soul".[1]

The first song off the album to be released to radio airplay was "Stay with Me Bright Eyes". It was released as a CD single in stores and as a digital download on 28 June 2008.[2] It reached number 52 on the ARIA Chart and received airplay on Australian music television network, Channel V.

The first pressing of the album came with a bonus DVD featuring the "Stay with Me Bright Eyes" video and 'Behind the Scenes', the 12 min Engineering the Soul EPK, plus all the videos for the singles from SWN's previous album. On 14 September 2008, Engineering the Soul debuted at number 20 on the ARIA Albums Chart.[3]

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  2. ^ "Something With Numbers Return". City Search: Canberra. Retrieved 9 June 2008.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Top 50 Albums Chart - Australian Recording Industry Association Archived 7 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 14 September 2008.