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Live at Somerset House

Snow Patrol

113 min · 22 tracks · alternative rock

A sweeping live collection that captures the emotional intensity of Snow Patrol's alternative rock anthems.

Why this album works

'Live at Somerset House' is significant for its role in solidifying Snow Patrol's presence in the alternative rock scene, capturing a moment where they transitioned from cult favorites to mainstream success. The album also features well-received tracks like 'Run,' which became emblematic of their sound and contributed to their chart success across multiple territories.
Best for
dynamic live performance energy wave-like emotional intensity sing-along moments with friends
Context
Released in 2004, 'Live at Somerset House' came during Snow Patrol's rise following their breakthrough album 'Final Straw.' This live recording showcases the band's growing popularity and their ability to translate studio hits into powerful live performances.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Wow 4:00
  • 2 Gleaming Action 2:36
  • 3 Spitting Games Standout 4:12
  • 4 One Night Is Not Enough 4:15
  • 5 You Are My Joy 4:02
  • 6 How to Be Dead 3:44
  • 7 Chocolate Standout 3:17
  • 8 An Olive Grove Facing the Sea 5:49
  • 9 Same 4:17
  • 10 Somewhere a Clock Is Ticking 5:08
  • 11 Ways & Means 5:09
  • 12 Run Standout 6:48
  • 13 Black & Blue 5:12
  • 14 Post Punk Progression 5:22
  • 15 Tiny Little Fractures 2:49
  • 16 Japanese Tour Diary 13:01
  • 17 4 Play ‘Home’ 10:00
  • 18 Run Standout 4:26
  • 19 Spitting Games (US video) 3:47
  • 20 Chocolate Standout 4:09
  • 21 Teenage Kicks (live in Japan) 4:00
  • 22 US Tour Footage 6:58

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