It all started back in 2004, when Keane released their debut album
Hopes & Fears, a fantastic exploration of the emerging piano-rock genre. The band's first single "Somewhere Only We Know" was heard everywhere, with it's soaring vocals, hammering but peaceful piano, and escapist theme. Two years later, the band's sophomore album Under The Iron Sea came as a surprise to some, with it's darker and sometimes cynical tones (which came the band almost breaking up following extensive touring). "Is It Any Wonder?" was a loud arena anthem that expressed great frustration with the world's leaders and some of their actions. In 2008, the band released their latest full album Perfect Symmetry, an exploration of synth and electronic influences as evidenced by the single "Spiralling". Now, the band has released their newest material, the EP Night Train...
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