| Coming Up for Air | ||||
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| Released | 9 February 2015 | |||
| Recorded | 2014 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, indie rock, indie pop | |||
| Length | 64:21 | |||
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| Producer | Jacknife Lee, Stephen Harris | |||
| Kodaline chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Coming Up for Air | ||||
Coming Up for Air is the second studio album by Irish rock band Kodaline. It was released on 9 February 2015 by Sony Music Entertainment. [1]
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 51/100 [2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| The Guardian |   [3] |
| Q | |
| DIY | [4] |
| The Observer | [5] |
Coming Up For Air received generally mixed reviews from critics: it has a score of 51 out of 100 on Metacritic, based on 7 reviews, which indicates "mixed or average reviews". [2]
"Honest" was released as the first single from the album on 8 December 2014. [6] The song peaked at number 7 in Ireland and number 39 in the United Kingdom. "The One" was released as the second single from the album on 6 February 2015. [6] The song peaked at number 29 in Ireland and number 27 in the United Kingdom. "Ready" was released as the third single from the album on 15 May 2015. [7]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Honest" | Stephen Garrigan, Mark Prendergast, Vincent May, Jacknife Lee | 3:38 |
| 2. | "The One" | Garrigan, Prendergast, May, Lee | 3:52 |
| 3. | "Autopilot" | Garrigan, Prendergast, May | 4:18 |
| 4. | "Human Again" | Garrigan, Prendergast, May, Lee | 3:47 |
| 5. | "Unclear" | Garrigan, Prendergast, May | 4:25 |
| 6. | "Coming Alive" | Garrigan, Prendergast, May | 4:16 |
| 7. | "Lost" | Garrigan, Prendergast, May | 3:35 |
| 8. | "Ready" | Garrigan, Prendergast, May | 3:53 |
| 9. | "Better" | Garrigan, Prendergast, May | 3:34 |
| 10. | "Everything Works Out in the End" | Garrigan, Prendergast, May | 3:37 |
| 11. | "Play The Game" | Garrigan, Prendergast, May, Lee | 3:54 |
| 12. | "Love Will Set You Free" | Garrigan, Prendergast, May, Johnny McDaid | 4:20 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13. | "Caught in the Middle" | Stephen Garrigan, Mark Prendergast, Vincent May | 4:36 |
| 14. | "War" | Stephen Garrigan, Mark Prendergast, Vincent May | 3:31 |
| 15. | "Moving On" | Stephen Garrigan, Mark Prendergast, Vincent May | 4:25 |
| 16. | "Honest" (Acoustic) | Stephen Garrigan, Mark Prendergast, Vincent May, Jacknife Lee | 4:40 |
Weekly charts
| Year-end charts
Certifications
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| Region | Date | Format | Label |
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| Germany [25] | 6 February 2015 | Digital download, CD | Sony Music Entertainment |
| Ireland [26] | |||
| Netherlands [27] | |||
| United Kingdom [28] | 9 February 2015 | ||
| United States [29] | 10 February 2015 | RCA Records |
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