A Different Kind of Fix

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Recorded May 2010 - May 2011 Artist Bombay Bicycle Club Label Island Records		Length 54:34 Release date 26 August 2011 Genres Indie rock, Indie folk

Released 26 August 2011 (2011-08-26) (UK)17 January 2012 (2012-01-17) (US) Producer Jack Steadman, Jim Abbiss, Ben Allen A Different Kind of Fix(2011) So Long, See You Tomorrow(2014) Nominations NME Award for Best Album Artwork Similar I Had the Blues But I Shook Th, So Long - See You Tomorrow, Flaws, Like I Used To, Tourist History

How can you swallow so much sleep bombay bicycle club

A Different Kind of Fix is the third studio album by the British indie rock band Bombay Bicycle Club. It was released on 26 August 2011 by Island Records in the United Kingdom and 17 January 2012 on A&M/Octone Records in the United States.

Singles

"Shuffle" was the first single released from the album, on 23 June 2011. It peaked at number 69 on the UK Singles Chart.

"Lights Out, Words Gone" was the second single, released on 17 October 2011.

"Leave It" was the third single, released on 26 December 2011.

"How Can You Swallow So Much Sleep" was the fourth single, released on 9 April 2012. Directed by Anna Ginsburg, the video for "How Can You Swallow So Much Sleep" is an 'epic' journey of a little boy who one night dreams of going to the moon. The video was inspired by a story in the Cosmicomics by Italo Calvino.

The non-album single "Beg" was released on 9 July 2012.

Track listing

All tracks written by Jack Steadman.

Personnel

Jack Steadman - lead vocals, guitar, piano

Jamie MacColl - guitar

Ed Nash - bass guitar

Suren de Saram - drums

Lucy Rose - backing vocals

Songs

1How Can You Swallow So Much Sleep3:00
2Bad Timing3:34
3Your Eyes5:21

References

A Different Kind of Fix Wikipedia

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