Album: The Best of Keane by Keane (2013)
Genre: Alternative Rock | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Reflective
Record Label: Island
Format: Compilation

Description: The Best of Keane is the first official compilation album by British group Keane. It was released on 11 November 2013 through Island Records. The album contains greatest hits from the band's four studio albums, Hopes and Fears, Under the Iron Sea, Perfect Symmetry and Strangeland, "My Shadow" from the Night Train EP, plus two new songs: "Higher Than the Sun" and "Won't Be Broken", written during the Strangeland era. The deluxe version of the album includes a second disc with singles B-sides, and a previously-unreleased track, titled "Russian Farmer's Song".

Artist Background: Keane are an English alternative rock band from Battle, East Sussex, formed in 1997. The group currently comprises Tim Rice-Oxley (piano, synthesisers, backing vocals), Richard Hughes (drums, percussion, backing vocals), Jesse Quin (bass guitar, electric guitar, backing vocals) and Tom Chaplin (lead vocals, acoustic guitar). Their original line-up included founder and guitarist Dominic Scott, who left in 2001. Keane achieved mainstream success with the release of their debut album, Hopes and ... Part of the Battle, England music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Tom Chaplin, Travis, Coldplay, Thirteen Senses

Music Scene: Part of the Battle, England music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Alternative Rock, Rock/Pop, Reflective, 2010s, Compilation, Island

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The Best of Keane is the first official compilation album by British group Keane. It was released on 11 November 2013 through Island Records. The album contains greatest hits from the band's four studio albums, Hopes and Fears, Under the Iron Sea, Perfect Symmetry and Strangeland, "My Shadow" from the Night Train EP, plus two new songs: "Higher Than the Sun" and "Won't Be Broken", written during the Strangeland era. The deluxe version of the album includes a second disc with singles B-sides, and a previously-unreleased track, titled "Russian Farmer's Song".

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