After the successful debut Hopes & Fears (2004), the British group Keane did its best to further develop the hit formula. By adding electronics and guitars to the piano sound, the trio certainly did not choose the easiest way. Although sales per album have since declined, Keane is a mega act six years later, good for sold out concert halls. Night Train is not the group's new album, but a mini-CD
… with eight tracks. We hear the group at its most adventurous, especially the collaboration with rapper K'Naan. In addition, some songs with a pronounced dance sound and even an ambient-like opener (House Lights): a nice mix of obscure material for the adventurous fan and a number of catchy pop songs for the average radio listener. (MS)more