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{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = Day & Age
| Type = studio
| Artist = [[The Killers (band)|The Killers]]
| Cover = Killers day age.jpg
| Released = {{start date|2008|11|22|df=yes}} {{flagicon|AUS}} <br />{{start date|2008|11|24|df=yes}} {{flagicon|UK}} <br /> {{start date|2008|11|25|df=yes}} {{flagicon|US}}
<ref name="fmqb">[http://fmqb.com/Article.asp?id=836508 "The Killers Aim For Greatness On Third Album"] ''FMQB''. Retrieved on August 14, 2008.</ref>
| Recorded = June 2008
| Genre = [[Alternative rock]]
| Length =
| Label = [[Island Records]]
| Producer = [[Stuart Price]]<ref name="fmqb"/>
| Reviews =
| Last album = ''[[Sawdust (album)|Sawdust]]''<br>(2007)
| This album = '''''Day & Age'''''<br>(2008)
| Next album =
| Misc = {{Singles
| Name = Day & Age
| Type = studio
| single 1 = [[Human (The Killers song)|Human]]
| single 1 date = [[September 22]], [[2008]]; Available for download: [[September 30]], [[2008]]
}}
}}

'''''Day & Age''''' is the upcoming third <!-- NOT FOURTH. Sawdust was a compilation of B-sides, not a studio album -->studio album by [[United States|American]] [[Rock music|rock]] band [[The Killers (band)|The Killers]]. The title was confirmed in an ''NME'' video interview at [[Reading and Leeds Festival]] with lead singer [[Brandon Flowers]]<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2008-08-24|url=http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid1659851007?bclid=1740131766&bctid=1749425658|title=NME Video: The Killers at Reading and Leeds}}</ref>. The album's first single is {{nowrap|"[[Human (The Killers song)|Human]]"}} and was released to radio on [[September 22]], [[2008]], and became available for download on [[September 30]], [[2008]].<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2008-10-05|url=http://www.thekillersmusic.com/|title=The Killers}}</ref> The album itself is now officially set for a November 25th release date, (November 24th in the UK) according to a news article on the Official 'The Killers' website. They also played the songs "[[Human (The Killers song)|Human]]" and "Spaceman" on the [[October 4]], [[2008]] episode of [[Saturday Night Live]].

==Recording==
The band is in the studio finishing recording the album, which was stated to be finished before the band played Reading and Leeds in August 2008.<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2008-06-14|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/a93275/killers-were-about-to-reach-our-peak.html|title=Killers About To Reach Their Peak |publisher=[[Digital Spy]]|date=2008-04-07 }}</ref> Flowers has stated that there is no concept for the third album yet.<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2008-06-14|url=http://www.thekillersfansite.com/article%20pics/QBrandonJune2008026.jpg|title=Q&A with the Killers|publisher=''[[Q (magazine)|Q]]}}</ref> However, he did say that the band should be heading to the studio in June and that it would be produced by [[Stuart Price]].
In an interview with ''[[NME]]'', drummer Ronnie Vannucci said that they hoped to get it "all licked in by June".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thekillersfansite.com/nmemagazinejune42008.html|title=Q&A with the Killers|publisher=[[Q (magazine)|Q]]|accessdate=2008-06-14}}</ref>

Work on the album has been conducted on an international basis, with demos made in [[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]] sent to Stuart Price in London over the internet, who then calls back to discuss the recordings.<ref name="distance">{{cite news|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/a95601/killers-singer-discusses-long-distance-lp.html|title=Killers singer discusses long-distance LP|date=May 9, 2008|publisher=Digital Spy|accessdate=2008-06-14}}</ref>

==Album Cover==
The Killers have recently selected Paul Normansell to do the artwork for the new album. This may include some of Normansell's artwork. He will also make portraits of the band members themselves.<ref>http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/news/145547-the-killers-reveal-new-album-day-age</ref>

== Track listing ==
# "Losing Touch"
# "[[Human (The Killers song)|Human]]" - 4:07
# "Spaceman"
# "Joy Ride"
# "A Dustland Fairytale"
# "This Is Your Life"
# "I Can't Stay"
# "Neon Tiger"
# "The World We Live In"
# "Goodnight, Travel Well"

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.thekillersmusic.com/ The Killers]
*[http://www6.islandrecords.com/site/artist_home.php?artist_id=457 The Killers official site], from Island Records
*[http://www.thekillers.co.uk/ The Killers official site (U.K.)], from the Vertigo label
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Day & Age is the upcoming third studio album by American rock band The Killers. The title was confirmed in an NME video interview at Reading and Leeds Festival with lead singer Brandon Flowers[2]. The album's first single is "Human" and was released to radio on September 22, 2008, and became available for download on September 30, 2008.[3] The album itself is now officially set for a November 25th release date, (November 24th in the UK) according to a news article on the Official 'The Killers' website. They also played the songs "Human" and "Spaceman" on the October 4, 2008 episode of Saturday Night Live.

Recording

The band is in the studio finishing recording the album, which was stated to be finished before the band played Reading and Leeds in August 2008.[4] Flowers has stated that there is no concept for the third album yet.[5] However, he did say that the band should be heading to the studio in June and that it would be produced by Stuart Price. In an interview with NME, drummer Ronnie Vannucci said that they hoped to get it "all licked in by June".[6]

Work on the album has been conducted on an international basis, with demos made in Las Vegas sent to Stuart Price in London over the internet, who then calls back to discuss the recordings.[7]

Album Cover

The Killers have recently selected Paul Normansell to do the artwork for the new album. This may include some of Normansell's artwork. He will also make portraits of the band members themselves.[8]

Track listing

  1. "Losing Touch"
  2. "Human" - 4:07
  3. "Spaceman"
  4. "Joy Ride"
  5. "A Dustland Fairytale"
  6. "This Is Your Life"
  7. "I Can't Stay"
  8. "Neon Tiger"
  9. "The World We Live In"
  10. "Goodnight, Travel Well"

References

  1. ^ a b "The Killers Aim For Greatness On Third Album" FMQB. Retrieved on August 14, 2008.
  2. ^ "NME Video: The Killers at Reading and Leeds". Retrieved 2008-08-24.
  3. ^ "The Killers". Retrieved 2008-10-05.
  4. ^ "Killers About To Reach Their Peak". Digital Spy. 2008-04-07. Retrieved 2008-06-14.
  5. ^ "Q&A with the Killers". Q. Retrieved 2008-06-14. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  6. ^ "Q&A with the Killers". Q. Retrieved 2008-06-14.
  7. ^ "Killers singer discusses long-distance LP". Digital Spy. May 9, 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-14.
  8. ^ http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/news/145547-the-killers-reveal-new-album-day-age

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