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1760:: "Using distorted guitar, feedback and gritty vocals, the band inserts lyrics with political and relationship themes." and "comprised of Gary Lightbody (songwriting, vocals, guitar and keyboards), Nathan Connolly (guitar), Mark McClelland (bass and keyboards) and Johnny Quinn (drums), Snow Patrol has a sound that's a cross between the sullen folk of Nick Drake and the more punchy rock moments of Simple Minds and the Pixies." 2880: 790: 752: 714: 709: 704: 676: 626: 621: 543: 505: 785: 780: 775: 770: 747: 742: 737: 732: 699: 694: 671: 666: 661: 656: 616: 611: 606: 576: 571: 566: 561: 538: 533: 528: 523: 500: 495: 490: 485: 366:
to oversee the record by saying, "I wanted a record for them that was bigger and bolder and a lot different than their previous records. I wanted them to make a more of a rock album than an indie record." Chancellor, Lee and the band chose fifteen songs to start working on out of an original pool of
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joined the band during the recording sessions. He did not contribute much, as the whole album had already been demoed. He commented that he found it easy to start writing and sharing his ideas with the rest of the band, as he had a good relationship with the band before being a member. The album's
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sound. Producer Lee offered constructive suggestions about how to both simplify their songs and augment them with other sounds such as strings, and Snow Patrol proved very receptive to his advice. According to Chancellor, "Some bands tend to be more defensive about what goes on in the studio. Snow
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The lyrics, all written by Lightbody are about failing relationships and break-ups. They were inspired by his personal experiences. Quinn, his longtime friend, says that he knows who Lightbody sings about in those songs. The lyrics deal with the themes of relationships and politics. Lightbody has
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described the performances as being based around "rigid, unwavering tempos that approximate dance music," created through looped sections of playing augmented with electronics. The first song, "How to Be Dead", introduces this sound with extensive use of drum machine programming.
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24. Critical to the new direction was Lightbody's development into a more rounded songwriter. "They played us some songs which were not indie. There were a couple of pop songs and then 'Run', which is an enormous emotional rollercoaster of a track," said Chancellor.
1701: 324:, released on 4 August 2003 in the United Kingdom and Ireland and in 2004 in the United States. The album is notable for bringing the band their first mainstream success outside of their native countries of 2080: 1705: 806:, the album received a weighted mean review score of 73 out of 100 based on 21 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Before repromotion of the album, sales reached 20,000 copies. 2820: 2319: 1504: 2290: 1987: 1670: 2443: 183: 2560: 1607: 339:
The album was re-released in the UK in 2004 with two extra tracks, before being exported to the US (without the bonus tracks). The album was also released on
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The AOL sessions feature frontman Gary Lightbody & lead guitarist Nathan Connolly being interviewed, and performing an acoustic rendition of "Run".
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During the first couple of weeks in the studio the band found it quite difficult to adapt from an 'indie'-oriented sound to a more commercially viable
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and Scotland. In the 14 months following its release, a total of 5 singles were drawn from it. It is their first album to feature lead guitarist
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styles, and the vocals are gritty. The band's sound on the album was described as being a "cross between the sullen
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A 20th anniversary edition was released on 4 August 2023, twenty years after the original album release.
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Patrol weren't. They were very much like, 'Yeah, we really want to be successful this time.'"
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said that his "finally learn to write a chorus" was the key to the album's success.
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representative Jim Chancellor explained the reasons for choosing rock producer
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is the third album and major-label debut by Northern Irish-Scottish
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received generally positive reviews from critics. According to
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The dualdisc version does not include the UK bonus tracks.
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Vera, Marc (2 April 2004). "Snow Patrol: Final Straw".
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Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
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Index

Final straw

Studio album
Snow Patrol
Britannia Row
Genre
Alternative rock
indie rock
power pop
post-Britpop
Label
Fiction
A&M
Producer
Jacknife Lee
Snow Patrol
When It's All Over We Still Have to Clear Up
Eyes Open
Singles
Spitting Games
Run
Chocolate
Spitting Games
How to Be Dead
alternative rock
Snow Patrol
Northern Ireland
Nathan Connolly
Mark McClelland
SACD

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