Coming Up for Air (Kodaline album)

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Coming Up for Air
Studio album by
Released9 February 2015 (2015-02-09)
Recorded2014
GenreAlternative rock, indie rock, indie pop
Length64:21
Label
ProducerJacknife Lee, Stephen Harris
Kodaline chronology
In a Perfect World
(2013)
Coming Up for Air
(2015)
I Wouldn't Be
(2017)
Singles from Coming Up for Air
  1. "Honest"
    Released: 8 December 2014
  2. "The One"
    Released: 6 February 2015
  3. "Ready"
    Released: 15 May 2015

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]

Critical reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic51/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
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]

Singles[edit]

"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]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Honest"Stephen Garrigan, Mark Prendergast, Vincent May, Jacknife Lee3:38
2."The One"Garrigan, Prendergast, May, Lee3:52
3."Autopilot"Garrigan, Prendergast, May4:18
4."Human Again"Garrigan, Prendergast, May, Lee3:47
5."Unclear"Garrigan, Prendergast, May4:25
6."Coming Alive"Garrigan, Prendergast, May4:16
7."Lost"Garrigan, Prendergast, May3:35
8."Ready"Garrigan, Prendergast, May3:53
9."Better"Garrigan, Prendergast, May3:34
10."Everything Works Out in the End"Garrigan, Prendergast, May3:37
11."Play The Game"Garrigan, Prendergast, May, Lee3:54
12."Love Will Set You Free"Garrigan, Prendergast, May, Johnny McDaid4:20
Coming Up For Air (Deluxe edition)[8]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Caught in the Middle"Stephen Garrigan, Mark Prendergast, Vincent May4:36
14."War"Stephen Garrigan, Mark Prendergast, Vincent May3:31
15."Moving On"Stephen Garrigan, Mark Prendergast, Vincent May4:25
16."Honest" (Acoustic)Stephen Garrigan, Mark Prendergast, Vincent May, Jacknife Lee4:40

Charts[edit]

Release history[edit]

Region Date Format Label
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

References[edit]

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  2. ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  3. ^ Simpson, Dave (5 February 2015). "Kodaline: Coming Up for Air review – more epic, slightly teary singalongs". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  4. ^ Milton, Jamie (9 February 2015). "ALBUM REVIEW: KODALINE - COMING UP FOR AIR". DIY. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  5. ^ Carnwath, Ally (8 February 2015). "Kodaline: Coming Up for Air review – surpassing Coldplay in lyrical cliches". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
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  7. ^ "KODALINE "Ready" | (Radio Date: 15/05/2015)".
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