What makes Silence Is Easy by Starsailor notable?

The album debuted at number two on the UK Albums Chart and received generally favorable reviews. Its lead single, 'Silence Is Easy,' became a significant hit, solidifying Starsailor's reputation and influencing a wave of melodic indie bands during the early 2000s. Silence Is Easy is Starsailor's sophomore album, following their breakthrough debut, Love Is Here, released in 2001. By 2003, the band was consolidating their presence in the UK alternative rock scene, aiming to expand their appeal beyond their initial fanbase while maintaining their emotional songwriting style.