album fourth studio album american alternative rock band released compact disc united_states june released digital download day june band entered studio demos recorded lyrics lead singer songs album inspired different emotions love bliss struggles pain musically album combination rock alternative adult alternative album received positive reviews critics peaked number fourteen billboard selling copies week managed chart charts week released certified gold united_states riaa october album lead single time released charted countries second single takes released november charted billboard charts single broken released july commercial success united_states canada eventually countries background album produced american record producer started recording demos lyrics entered studio asked creating song album lead said knew playing cut listened realized pretty electric kind song turn radio album focused different emotions love bliss struggles pain musically album combination rock alternative adult alternative asked title album wade stated established road unit record defines title sound fits right lead singer inspirations writing songs asked background lead single time wade said felt urgent like kiss love like time realize relationship thought dig little find place write stuff little deeper average love song terms emotion wade inspired write joke read newspaper article detailed story british boy hung result bullied fellow song broken written wade visited friend nashville needed kidney inspired band love british rock strains learn inside inspired asked song learn inside wade said wrote quick decided freestyle moments grew band able reach know going song disarray inspired wade strict religious family asked song said angels demons fight pretends don want hang storm originally written wade age sixteen going difficult times asked song interview wade said fun record love idea title surrounded negative space like cappella beginning lost confusion matter going singles time released album lead single mainstream radio song peaked number billboard hot number seven canadian hot appeared charts song nominated award takes released album second single november song peaked number thirty billboard hot weeks chart placed charts broken released album final single july appeared billboard hot canadian hot charts october broken played episode scared death months later song appeared grey anatomy episode lay hands january featured tree hill episode tonight know february reception critical reception stephen_thomas_erlewine allmusic described album post alternative guitar rock preserved amber shallow angst communicated music hooks commented pleasant hardly memorable hardly answers question matter try contact music called ballads record best band produced commented album balanced far groundbreaking returned consistent best jesus freak hideout said album isn different previous chapters said plenty new tracks things fresh interesting chart performance united_states debuted peaked number fourteen billboard hot selling copies week stayed chart seventy non consecutive weeks album debuted peaked billboard rock albums chart number chart album debuted peaked number stayed chart consecutive weeks debuted peaked number eighteen chart stayed non consecutive weeks certified gold united_states riaa october june album singles garnered million digital downloads promotion support went disarray tour highlighted dates los_angeles chicago new_york_city atlanta american singer songwriter joined select dates tour continued promote album july played time performed song late late august band appearance nfl pro bowl february february band performed tonight jay_leno performed live kelly playing time takes april track listing songs produced broken produced credits personnel adapted allmusic charts release history
Who We Are (Lifehouse album)