A Hundred Million Suns
Occupation
Vocals, guitar, background vocals: Gary Lightbody Guitar, backing vocals Nathan Connolly Bass guitar, backing vocals: Paul Wilson Drums: Jonny Quinn Keyboard: Tom Simpson
A Hundred Million Suns is the fifth studio album by British rock band Snow Patrol, which is commercially available since 2008.
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Reception
The majority of the reviews for the album were average to good. The average rating of the English critic is, according to Metacritic 67 out of 100. In Germany, A Hundred Million Suns was recorded largely positive, even if Thomas Klaus noticed by Laut.de how strong the songs are located in the mainstream. Overall, it is still referred to as a " ray of hope ". Despite all the radio application, which is criticized by whiskey with soda- de, the author of the computer image in the songs can also detect experimental. From the side, the CD is rated as "excellent".
From the chart peak positions A Hundred Million Suns could maintain the level of its successful predecessor Eyes Open about. While the album did not land again ranked the UK album charts, but it was in the U.S. with 9th place significantly more successful than Eyes Open. In the longer term it proved compared to the 2006 released album but a flop, because while Eyes Open seven times platinum status in the UK and became easy in the U.S., only a platinum record in the UK has been awarded for the new plant Snow Patrol.