| Politics of Living | ||||
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| Released | 28 September 2018 | |||
| Genre | Indie pop • pop rock • pop • dance-pop | |||
| Length | 44:28 | |||
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Politics of Living is the third studio album by the Irish rock band Kodaline. It was released on 28 September 2018 through labels B-Unique Records and Sony Music UK. It features prominent production collaborations with musicians such as Steve Mac, Stephen Harris, and Jonny Coffer. Five singles were issued from the album: "Brother", "Follow Your Fire", "Shed a Tear", "Worth It", and "Head Held High". [1] [2] Commercially, Politics of Living was a success within Europe. The album peaked at number one on the Irish Albums Chart, becoming Kodaline's third number one album, and at 15 on the UK Albums Chart. [3] [4]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Follow Your Fire" | Mac | 3:58 | |
| 2. | "Hide and Seek" |
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| 3:46 |
| 3. | "Angel" | Kodaline | Stephen Harris | 3:57 |
| 4. | "Worth It" |
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| 4:01 |
| 5. | "Shed a Tear" |
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| 3:55 |
| 6. | "Head Held High" |
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| 3:34 |
| 7. | "Born Again" |
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| 3:34 |
| 8. | "I Wouldn't Be" | Kodaline | Harris | 3:41 |
| 9. | "Don't Come Around" |
| Coffer | 3:07 |
| 10. | "Brother" |
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| 3:23 |
| 11. | "Hell Froze Over" |
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| 3:45 |
| 12. | "Temple Bar" |
| Coffer | 3:47 |
| Total length: | 44:28 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 13. | "Ready to Change" |
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| 3:56 |
| 14. | "The Riddle" | Kodaline | Harris | 4:12 |
| 15. | "Blood and Bones" | Kodaline | Harris | 3:54 |
| Total length: | 56:39 | |||
| Chart (2017) | Peak position |
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| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [6] | 49 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [7] | 101 |
| Irish Albums (OCC) [4] | 1 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [8] | 86 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC) [9] | 10 |
| Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) [10] | 91 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [11] | 11 |
| UK Albums (OCC) [3] | 15 |
| UK Album Downloads (OCC) [12] | 11 |