Brandon flowers the killers wonderful wonderful

2017 studio album by the Killers

Wonderful Wonderful is the fifth studio skiva by American rock band the Killers, released on September 22, 2017, by Island Records.^[3] It was their first studio skiva in five years, since Battle Born (2012), and their fifth consecutive studio album to top the UK Albums Chart. It is also their first skiva to top the Billboard 200, moving 118,000 album-equivalent units in its first week. Wonderful Wonderful is the Killers' most recent album to feature the band's core line-up, with lead guitarist Dave Keuning and bassist Mark Stoermer being absent on Imploding the Mirage (2020) and Pressure Machine (2021), respectively.

Background

Brandon Flowers revealed in May 2015 that he and Dave Keuning were exchanging ideas for the Killers' fifth studio album. The fyra members reconvened in October 2015, a few months earlier than originally planned.^[4] The band began working o

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In Search of Rock Gods

Brandon Flowers of The Killers. Portrait in Pastel Pencil by Tracy Anderson

In this wonderful season of concerts and new music, one of the things I have most eagerly been waiting for was the release of The Killers’ new album,Wonderful Wonderful. (You can go to The Killers’ website here for links to buy or stream the album.) I didn’t even know it was on the way until I first heard the song The Man on the radio.  And this song just completely rocked my world!  I loved it instantly and couldn’t wait for more.  Loved it so much that inom pre-ordered the whole album, which I never do – not even for U2.

Finally September 22 arrived and with it the new album.  I eagerly, impatiently, pushed my headphones into my ears, pressed play on my iPhone and started my journey to work with these new notes assaulting my head in the most wonderful way.  inom must have looked like a crazed woman on the utbildning, eyes widening in appr

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The Killers’ Brandon Flowers on Band Shake-Ups and a Crucial Assist From Bono

At the age of 36, Brandon Flowers admits that he’s already thinking about his legacy. “It’s not something we talk about a lot,” says the Killers frontman as he sits on a couch in New York’s Soho Grand Hotel. “But the older you get, the more you’re conscious of time and how limited it is. And the megalomaniac in you says, ‘Well, what kind of mark have I left?’ ”

Soft-spoken and reflective, Flowers is no longer the Las Vegas-bred spark plug who wore eyeliner in music videos, proudly paired his Mormonism with glam-pop and declared of The Killers in a 2004 interview, “I want us to be the American U2.” In hindsight, he wasn’t far off the mark. Along with the commercial success — 7.1 million albums sold, according to Nielsen Music, with 12 top 20 hits on Billboard’s Alternative Songs chart and hu