Released: 18 November 2008 (US/Canada – LP, digital) | 19 November 2008 (Japan) | 21 November 2008 (Italy) | 22 November 2008 (Australia) | 23 November 2008 (UK) | 24 November 2008 (US/Canada – CD)
Label: Island
Studio: Battle Born Studios, Nevada
Producers: Stuart Price | The Killers Artists:
The Killers: Brandon Flowers – vocals, synthesizer | Dave Keuning – guitar | Mark Stoermer – bass | Ronnie Vannucci Jr. – drums
Additional Musicians
Tommy Marth – Saxophone (tracks 1,4,7)| Daniel de los Reyes – additional percussion (tracks 4,7)

Artwork:
Portrait Photography: Erik Weiss
Artwork/drawings: Paul Normansell
Art/Package Coordination: Kristen Yiengst
Package Design: Julian Peploe Studio
Package Production: Doug Joswick | Daid Rawson
Technical
Producer: Stuart Price
Mixing Engineer: Stuart Price
Engineer: Robert Root
Mixing Assistant: Alex Dromgoole | David Emery | Tim Young
Additional Engineer: Ted Sablay (tracks 3,6,7)
Mastering: Tim Young

TRACK LISTING

1. Losing Touch
2. Human
3. Spaceman
4. Joy Ride
5. A Dustland Fairytale
6. This is Your Life
7. I Can’t Stay
8. Neon Tiger
9. The World We Live in
10. Goodnight, Travel Well

Bonus Tracks

UK, Irish, Australian, Editions
11. A Crippling Blow
Japanese Edition:
11. A Crippling Blow
12. Forget About What I Said
iTunes Store (US and Canada)
11. Tidal Wave
12. Forget About What I Said
13. Human (Thin White Duke Remix)
iTunes Store (UK, Japan, Australia)
11. A Crippling Blow
12. Forget About What I Said
10th Anniversay edition
11. Forget About What I Said
12. A Crippling Blow
13. Joy Ride (Night Version)

CHART POSITION

US (Billboard 200) – 6
UK (OCC) – 1
Also reached no 1 in Ireland | Norway | Scotland (OCC) | US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)

CERTIFICATIONS

UK – 4 x Platinum
Ireland 4 x Platinum
Germany – Platinum
Canada – Platinum
New Zealand – Platinum
Australia – Platinum
US – Gold
Mexico – Gold
Spain – Gold
Sweden – Gold
Denmark – Gold
Swizerland – Gold
Norway – Gold
Austria – Gold
Greece – Gold

AWARDS

2009
Nominated for the Brit Award for Best International Album
Nominated for the Shockwaves NME Awards for Best Album and Best Album Artwork

MEDIA AWARDS

2008
Placed 1st in Rolling Stone’s Reader’s Top 30 Albums of 2008 and Top Album Covers of 2008
Placed 2nd in the New York Post’s Top 10 Albums of the Year
Placed 22nd in Q Magazine’s 50 Best Albums of the Year

2010
Placed 6th in Rolling Stone’s Most Ubnderrated Album of the Decade: Readers’ Poll

2011
Placed 144 in the Q Magazine 250 Best Alabums of Q’s Lifetime 1986- 2010

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