Keane are an English pop rock band from Battle, East Sussex, formed in 1995. The band currently comprises Tom Chaplin (lead vocals, electric/acoustic guitar), Tim Rice-Oxley (piano, synthesisers, bass guitar, backing vocals), Richard Hughes (drums, percussion, backing vocals), and Jesse Quin (bass guitar, acoustic/electric guitar, backing vocals). Keane are known for using keyboards as the lead instrument instead of guitars, differentiating them from most other rock bands.The inclusion of a distorted piano effect in 2006 and various synthesisers were a common feature in their music which developed on the second and third albums.Keane have sold over 10 million records worldwide.
In May 2008, both Hopes and Fears (number 13) and Under the Iron Sea (number 8) were voted by readers of Q magazine as among the best British albums ever, with Keane, The Beatles, Oasis and Radiohead the only artists having two albums in the top 20. In 2009, Hopes and Fears was listed as the ninth best-selling album of the 2000s decade in the UK. Their EP, Night Train, was released in May 2010.Their fourth studio album, Strangeland, was released in May 2012, and again peaked at number one on the UK Albums Chart. The band are due to release their fifth studio album Cause and Effect in September 2019. It was announced on 6 June 2019 with the release of lead single "The Way I Feel".
Somewhere Only We Know - Hopes and Fears
Everybody's Changing - Hopes and Fears
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