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Eyes Open

Eyes Open

SKU: CD15185 Barcode: 0602498529089
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Format: CD / Album

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  • Released Date: 01 May 2006

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Snow Patrol's "Eyes Open" album is like a warm cup of tea on a cold, rainy day. It's familiar, comforting, and guaranteed to give you all the feels. This Northern Irish band knows how to tug at your heartstrings with their emotive lyrics and anthemic choruses.

Lead vocalist Gary Lightbody's distinctive voice shines on tracks like "Chasing Cars" and "Open Your Eyes," showcasing the band's knack for crafting catchy, radio-friendly tunes. The production is slick and polished, with soaring guitar riffs and driving rhythms that keep you hooked from start to finish.

Songs like "Set the Fire to the Third Bar" featuring Martha Wainwright add a touch of vulnerability to the album, while tracks like "Shut Your Eyes" and "You Could Be Happy" will have you singing along at the top of your lungs.

Overall, "Eyes Open" is a solid effort from Snow Patrol, proving once again why they're one of the biggest bands in the UK. It may not be groundbreaking or particularly innovative, but sometimes all you need is a good old-fashioned rock record to lift your spirits. So grab a cuppa, put on this album, and let Snow Patrol take you on a nostalgic journey through the highs and lows of love and life. Cheers!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. You're All I Have
2. Hands Open
3. Chasing Cars
4. Shut Your Eyes
5. Beginning to Get to Me
6. You Could Be Happy
7. Make This Go On Forever
8. Set the Fire to the Third Bar
9. Headlights On Dark Roads
10. Open Your Eyes
11. The Finish Line

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About the artist

Snow Patrol

Snow Patrol, the Northern Irish indie rock band known for their heartfelt lyrics and anthemic choruses, have been captivating audiences since their formation in 1994. Fronted by the charismatic Gary Lightbody, the band has gained a reputation for their introspective and emotionally charged songwriting. With their breakthrough album "Final Straw" in 2003, Snow Patrol shot to stardom with hits such as "Run" and "Chasing Cars," solidifying their status as one of the biggest bands in the UK. Since then, they have continued to push boundaries and evolve their sound, drawing influences from post-rock and electronic music to create a unique blend that sets them apart from their contemporaries. Known for their dynamic live performances, Snow Patrol have a knack for connecting with their audience on a visceral level, drawing them in with their passionate delivery and infectious energy. Whether they're playing to a sold-out arena or an intimate club, the band never fails to leave a lasting impression on their fans. Despite their success, Snow Patrol have managed to maintain a sense of humility and authenticity that endears them to their fans. With their latest album "Wildness," the band explores themes of loss and redemption, creating a deeply personal and introspective record that showcases their growth and maturity as artists. In a music industry that is constantly evolving, Snow Patrol have proven time and time again that they are a force to be reckoned with. With their powerful vocals, soaring melodies, and poignant lyrics, the band continues to captivate audiences around the world, solidifying their status as one of the most beloved and influential bands of their generation.

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