Overview

Keane is an English rock band whose recorded work spans studio albums, singles, EPs, B-sides and songs performed live. Rather than a single exhaustive list, songs by Keane are typically grouped by the release in which they first appeared: studio albums, standalone singles and extended plays, or non-album and promotional tracks. For the complete, authoritative listing consult the band's official discography pages linked below.

Organization and characteristics

Keane's songs are notable for piano-driven arrangements, melodic vocals and emotionally direct lyrics. Their output is often categorized by album era: early breakout singles, follow-up albums that expanded textures, and later work that explored different production styles. Most reference lists separate studio-album tracks from singles, B-sides and rarities to make navigation easier.

Representative studio albums and notable songs

  • Hopes and Fears — contains well-known tracks such as "Somewhere Only We Know", "Everybody's Changing" and "Bedshaped".
  • Under the Iron Sea — includes songs like "Is It Any Wonder?" and atmospheric album tracks that broadened the band's sound.
  • Perfect Symmetry — features more synth-influenced singles including "Spiralling" and other standout tracks.
  • Strangeland and Cause and Effect — later albums with singles such as "Silenced by the Night", "Disconnected", "The Way I Feel" and "Love Too Much".

Non-album tracks, B-sides and live staples

Beyond album tracks, Keane has released numerous B-sides and rarities on singles and special editions; these may include alternate mixes, live versions and songs that never appeared on a main studio album. Live performances often feature fan favorites and occasional covers, and setlists can include deep cuts alongside major singles.

Uses and significance

Keane's songs have been widely used in radio playlists, film and television placements, and as touchstones of 2000s British rock-pop. Their most recognizable singles remain popular in compilations and best-of lists, while album tracks are prized by dedicated listeners for their arrangements and lyrical themes.

Finding a complete list

For an exhaustive catalog of recordings, consult the band's official pages and discography resources. An organized discography will list tracks by release and indicate singles, B-sides, EPs and live-only tracks. See the band's discography page: discography page, and general band information at Keane.

Notable distinctions

When consulting lists of songs, note distinctions between album versions, single edits and live renditions; some tracks were re-recorded or released in different forms across regions and formats. Collections and deluxe editions may add previously hard-to-find tracks, while official sources remain the best reference for precise track listings.