Songs of Innocence

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music album studio album

Songs of Innocence is a 2014 studio album by Irish rock band U2 that explores themes of youth and personal history, controversially released for free to all iTunes users.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	music album → studio album →
artist	U2 →
awardReceived	Grammy Award for Best Rock Album nomination →
basedOn	U2 members’ childhood experiences in Dublin →
controversial	true →
countryOfOrigin	Ireland →
distributionFormat	compact disc → digital download → vinyl record →
followedBy	Songs of Experience →
follows	No Line on the Horizon →
genre	alternative rock → pop rock → rock →
hasPart	California (There Is No End to Love) → Cedarwood Road → Every Breaking Wave → Iris (Hold Me Close) → Raised by Wolves → Sleep Like a Baby Tonight → Song for Someone → The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone) → The Troubles → This Is Where You Can Reach Me Now → Volcano →
label	Interscope Records → Island Records → Universal Music Group →
language	English →
mainSubject	Dublin → U2 early years → adolescence → personal history → youth →
marketingStrategy	free release in collaboration with Apple →
notableFor	automatic free release to iTunes users →
performer	U2 →
producer	Danger Mouse → Declan Gaffney → Flood → Paul Epworth → Ryan Tedder →
publicationPlatform	iTunes Store →
recorded	2013 → 2014 →
releaseDate	2014-09-09 →
title	Songs of Innocence →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Adam Clayton → U2 →	notableWork
Songs of Experience →	follows
No Line on the Horizon →	nextWork
Songs of Innocence →	title