To Lose My Life... (also known by extended title of To Lose My Life Or Lose My Love, or shortened as To Lose My Life) is the debut album by the British alternative rock band White Lies. It was released on 19 January 2009. It follows the release of the title track, "To Lose My Life", one week earlier. It includes former singles "Unfinished Business" and "Death". Clash commented that "2009 is theirs for the taking, if they’re up to the task", addin...
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To Lose My Life... (also known by extended title of To Lose My Life Or Lose My Love, or shortened as To Lose My Life) is the debut album by the British alternative rock band White Lies. It was released on 19 January 2009. It follows the release of the title track, "To Lose My Life", one week earlier. It includes former singles "Unfinished Business" and "Death". Clash commented that "2009 is theirs for the taking, if they’re up to the task", adding that it could be a contender for the annual Mercury Prize. "From the Stars" appeared as iTunes's "Single of the Week" on 30 December 2008. The album was released in the United States on 17 March 2009.
On 22 September 2008, the band played nine of the ten tracks in Manchester's The Night and Day Cafe, under its provisional title of To Lose My Life Or Lose My Love. The album was recorded at ICP Studios in Brussels, Belgium. It was produced by Ed Buller and Max Dingel, who have previously worked with Suede, The Killers and Glasvegas. The album...
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