II (The Common Linnets album)

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II
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Released25 September 2015
Recorded2014
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Label Universal Music Group
The Common Linnets chronology
The Common Linnets
(2014)
II
(2015)
Singles from The Common Linnets
  1. "We Don't Make the Wind Blow"
    Released: 1 May 2015
  2. "Hearts On Fire"
    Released: 31 August 2015
  3. "In Your Eyes"
    Released: 22 January 2016

II is the second studio album by Dutch band The Common Linnets. The album was released on 25 September 2015 through Universal Music Group. The lead single, "We Don't Make the Wind Blow" was released on 1 May 2015

Contents

Singles

"We Don't Make the Wind Blow" was released as the lead single from the album on 1 May 2015. The song peaked to number 74 on the Dutch Singles Chart. The song has also charted in Belgium.

Reception

Commercial performance

On 3 October 2015 the album entered the Dutch Albums Chart at number 1. On 9 October 2015 the album entered the Austrian Albums Chart at number 32. The album entered the German Albums Chart at number 18.

Track listing

Standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."We Don't Make the Wind Blow"3:36
2."That Part"
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • M. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Meijers
3:47
3."Hearts On Fire"
  • R. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • M. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Meijers
3:46
4."Runaway Man"
  • R. Crosby
  • Etheridge
  • M. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Meijers
4:01
5."In Your Eyes"
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • M. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Meijers
3:25
6."Dust of Oklahoma"
  • R. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • M. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Meijers
3:58
7."Indigo Moon"
  • R. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • M. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Meijers
3:34
8."Better Than That"
  • R. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • M. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Meijers
3:04
9."Days of Endless Time"
  • DeLange
  • Meijers
  • DeLange
  • Meijers
3:26
10."Soho Waltz"
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • M. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Meijers
4:29
11."As If Only"
  • R. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • M. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Meijers
3:41
12."Walls of Jericho"
  • R. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • M. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Meijers
3:57
13."Proud"
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • DeLange
  • Meijers
3:39
Total length:47:35
Deluxe edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."That Part" (Live)
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • M. Crosby
3:48
15."We Don't Make the Wind Blow" (Live)
  • R. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • M. Crosby
3:44
16."Soho Waltz" (Live)
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • M. Crosby
4:28
17."In Your Eyes" (Live)
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • M. Crosby
3:21
18."As If Only" (Live)
  • R. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • M. Crosby
3:34
19."Calm After the Storm" (Live)
  • R. Crosby
  • DeLange
  • Etheridge
  • Meijers
  • M. Crosby
3:38

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2015)Peak
positions
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [1] 32
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [2] 40
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [3] 1
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [4] 18

Year-end charts

Chart (2015)Position
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts) [5] 13
Chart (2016)Position
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts) [6] 88

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Netherlands 25 September 2015 [7] [8]
  • Digital download
  • CD
Universal Music Group

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