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Flowers is proud of the release: "It's a celebration of this decade for us. Some people maybe wouldn't do so much for a 'Best of', but I was introduced to a lot of music from bands' 'Best ofs', from Elton John to The Cars to Otis Redding, Johnny Cash... So I want to promote it! I'm happy to have one." [7] The Killers share 'Dying Breed': "It's the most romantic lyric I've ever written" ". NME. August 14, 2020 . Retrieved August 21, 2020. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v "British certifications – Killers". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved May 7, 2023. Type Killers in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter. The Killers History: Music Video Sales". Billboard. Archived from the original on December 21, 2019 . Retrieved January 20, 2021.

Dustland" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 22 on the UK Singles Sales Chart. [85] Hunt, Chase (May 9, 2015). "Brandon Flowers of The Killers confident band will record another album". AXS . Retrieved February 28, 2016. Fire in Bone" did not enter the Alternative Songs chart, but peaked at number 18 on the Alternative Digital Songs chart. [66] Land of the Free" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 88 on the UK Singles Sales Chart. [71] The Cowboys' Christmas Ball" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 82 on the Flemish Ultratip chart. [15]In August 2021, the band released their seventh studio album, Pressure Machine, and have begun work on recording an eighth. [11] [12] Studio albums [ edit ] List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications Goodman, William (December 1, 2010). "WATCH: The Killers' Christmas Video!". Spin . Retrieved September 18, 2016. The Killers’ debut single, Somebody Told Me supercharged its way to Number 3 in 2004, and has retained a huge following on streaming services in recent years. While its sales are behind those of WYWY (354,000), Somebody Told Me has an extra 19 million plays to its name (60.7 million), ranking it third overall. Stubbs, Dan (November 13, 2013). "The Killers: 'Putting out a greatest hits album feels like a douchie move' ". NME . Retrieved April 23, 2021. Neale, Matthew (July 20, 2022). "The Killers announce release date of new single 'Boy' ". NME . Retrieved July 25, 2022.

Caulfield, Keith (August 22, 2021). "Billie Eilish's 'Happier Than Ever' Tops Billboard 200 Chart for Third Week". Billboard . Retrieved August 23, 2021. My Own Soul's Warning" did not enter the New Zealand Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 23 on the New Zealand Hot Singles Chart. [78] a b c "Latest Gold / Platinum Albums". RadioScope New Zealand. Archived from the original on July 24, 2011. The opener to their debut album, “Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine” serves as an extension of Flowers’ inspirations: Morrissey and a real-life murder case. Told from the perspective of an interrogation, it’s also one of the best songs from Hot Fuss and one of their best performances. —Lexi Lane

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a b c "The Killers to release hits compilation featuring two new songs – listen". NME. September 16, 2013 . Retrieved September 19, 2013. Dirt Sledding" did not enter the Alternative Songs chart, but peaked at number 21 on the Alternative Digital Songs chart. [66]

A Great Big Sled" did not enter the Canadian Singles Chart, but peaked at number seven on the Canadian Digital Songs chart. [61]

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Tranquilize": "ARIA Top 100 Singles – Week Commencing 12th November 2007" (PDF). The ARIA Report (923): 4. November 12, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 19, 2007 . Retrieved March 28, 2020– via National Library of Australia. One of the Killers more melancholic songs, “Smile Like You Mean It” is about growing up, growing old and as time passes, going to the places that now only exist in memory. With a mellifluous synth lead, it’s one of those songs that carries you into that nostalgic, contemplative space in your head. —Juan Gutierrez Singles [ edit ] List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name Joy Ride": "Schweizer Airplay Charts 45/2009 - hitparade.ch". hitparade.ch . Retrieved March 2, 2022.

Direct Hits is a greatest hits compilation album by American group The Killers. It encapsulates a decade of releases, taking singles and hits from all four of the bands studio LPs.

Dustland" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 47 on the Digital Song Sales chart. [72] Miss Atomic Bomb" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 22 on the Flemish Ultratip chart. [15] ARIA Top 100 Albums for 2018". Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved September 23, 2020. Hodak, Brittany (August 31, 2016). "The Killers Celebrate 'Sam's Town' Anniversary With Vegas Extravaganza, Vinyl Reissue". Forbes . Retrieved October 12, 2018. The Irish Charts - 2006 Certification Awards - Multi Platinum". Irish Recorded Music Association . Retrieved January 6, 2012.