Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down

Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down
Studio album by
Noah and the Whale
Released11 August 2008
Recorded2007
GenreIndie folk, indie pop
Length41:59
LabelMercury, Cherrytree
ProducerEliot James, Charlie Fink
Noah and the Whale chronology
Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down
(2008)		 The First Days of Spring
(2009)
Singles from Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down
  1. "5 Years Time"
    Released: 2007
  2. "2 Bodies 1 Heart"
    Released: 2008
  3. "Shape of My Heart"
    Released: 5 May 2008
  4. "5 Years Time"
    Released: 4 August 2008 (re-release)
  5. "Shape of My Heart"
    Released: 20 October 2008 (re-release)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic60/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
BBC Music
The Guardian
NME6/10
Pitchfork2.6/10

Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down is the debut album by the English band Noah and the Whale. It was released on 11 August 2008 in the United Kingdom, and on 16 September 2008 in the United States. The band has since become very popular, especially in the UK, in spite of the record receiving mixed or average reviews. An online campaign for the release of the album onto vinyl was set up in 2014.

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