So Much for the City

The Thrills

About So Much for the City

So Much for the City is the debut album of the Irish indie/pop band The Thrills. It was released in May 2003 and quickly became the number one in the Republic of Ireland where it spent 61 weeks in the top 75, and also won 'Album of the Year' at the national music awards. It was also very successful in UK, debuting at #3, remaining in the charts for 25 weeks, and gave them some attention in Europe, with the single "Big Sur" reaching #17 in the UK, which remains as their highest charted position in that country to date. In an interview, lead singer Conor Deasy explained the band's inspiration for the song material: The album was nominated for the 2003 Mercury Prize but lost to Dizzee Rascal's Boy in da Corner. more »

Year:: 2003

#	Song	Duration
1	Santa Cruz (You're Not That Far)	4:12
2	Big Sur	3:07
3	Don't Steal Our Sun	2:50
3	Don't Steal Our Sun*	2:50
4	Deckchairs and Cigarettes	4:58
4	Deckchairs and Cigarettes*	4:56
5	One Horse Town	3:14
6	Old Friends, New Lovers	4:01
7	Say It Ain't So	2:44
8	Hollywood Kids	5:33
9	Just Travelling Through	3:21
10	Your Love Is Like Las Vegas	2:23
11	'Til the Tide Creeps In	5:05

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