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Scottish-Irish alt-rock outfit Snow Patrol broke into the mainstream with their 2003 major-label debut, Final Straw, a collection of earnest tunes aligned with the sounds of contemporaries like Coldplay, Keane, and Travis.

Their first two studio albums, Songs for Polarbears (1998) and When It's All Over We Still Have to Clear Up (2001), were commercially unsuccessful and were released by the independent record label Jeepster Records. The band then signed to the major record label Polydor Records in 2002.Connolly joined Snow Patrol in 2002, and after their major-label debut album, Final Straw, the following year, the band rose to national fame.The album was certified 5× platinum in the UK and eventually sold over 3 million copies worldwide. Their next studio album, Eyes Open (2006), and its hit single, "Chasing Cars", propelled the band to greater international fame.The album topped the UK Albums Chart and was the best-selling British album of the year, selling over 6 million copies worldwide. In 2009, they released their first compilation album, Up to Now; and, in 2011, released their sixth studio album, Fallen Empires.The band released their seventh album, Wildness, on 25 May 2018. During the course of their career, Snow Patrol have won seven Meteor Ireland Music Awards and have been nominated for six Brit Awards.Since the release of Final Straw, the band have sold over 16 million records worldwide.

Chasing Cars - Eyes OpenChasing Cars - Eyes Open (International Package with bonus live tracks)Don't Give In - Don't Give InChasing Cars - Chasing CarsDon't Give In - Wildness

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