The Retrospective EPs are a series of digital

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 EP

Extended play

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s by English

England

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 rock

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 band Keane, with the first being released on December 5, 2008 as the Everybody's Changing EP or Retrospective EP1. The cover art features the font Cochin for the first time since the release of "Bend and Break

Bend and Break

"Bend and Break" is a song performed and composed by English rock band Keane and was released as the sixth and last single from their debut album Hopes and Fears...

" in 2005.

Everybody's Changing

The first Retrospective EP was the band's 2003 and 2004 hit single "Everybody's Changing

Everybody's Changing

"Everybody's Changing" is a song performed and composed by English rock band Keane, from their debut album Hopes and Fears, on which it appears as the fourth track. After a single release on Fierce Panda in May 2003, which peaked at #122 in the UK Singles Chart, it was re-released on Island on 3...

", from their debut album Hopes and Fears

Hopes and Fears

Hopes and Fears is the debut album by English alternative rock band Keane and was released on 10 May 2004 in the United Kingdom. It topped the UK album charts upon release, was the second best-selling British album of 2004, behind Scissor Sisters' self-titled album, and has since gone 9× platinum...

. Last track "Into the Light" was never released, and features pianist Rice-Oxley on the lead vocals.
Although this is the third release by the band marketed as an EP, none of them has actually featured the common studio CD format.

Track listing

All tracks written by Tim Rice-Oxley

Tim Rice-Oxley

Timothy James Rice-Oxley , is an English multi-instrumentalist, best known as co-founder, the principal composer and pianist, backing vocalist of piano rock band Keane.-Life and career:...

, Tom Chaplin

Tom Chaplin

Thomas Oliver "Tom" Chaplin is a singer, musician and composer, best known as the lead vocalist of the piano rock band, Keane.-Life and career:...

, and Richard Hughes

Richard Hughes (musician)

Richard David Hughes is an English musician, best known as the drummer of the British piano rock band Keane. He is the eldest member of the band.-Biography:...

1. Everybody's Changing (Original demo)
2. Everybody's Changing (Demo from July 2002)
3. Everybody's Changing (Fierce Panda version)
4. Everybody's Changing (Live version from first Lamacq Live electric session on Radio 1)
5. Fly To Me (demo)
6. Into The Light (demo) (Unreleased Song)
7. "Video chat of Tim interviewed by Tom about Everybody's Changing

Sunshine

Retrospective EP2 was based around the songs Keane recorded with producer James Sanger in France during early 2000s, comprising demos of "Sunshine" and "This Is the Last Time

This Is The Last Time

"This Is the Last Time" is a song performed and composed by British rock band Keane released in 13 October 2003 as their second commercial single, first released with Fierce Panda Records and later in 2004 as a different version with Island Records....

". It also includes a demo for "The Happy Soldier", previously known by leaked recordings, and the demo of "Maps", version never heard before. It was leaked before release in early April, 2010. on the online music store 7digital

7digital

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. It was officially released on June 29, 2010.

Track listing

All tracks written by Tim Rice-Oxley

Tim Rice-Oxley

Timothy James Rice-Oxley , is an English multi-instrumentalist, best known as co-founder, the principal composer and pianist, backing vocalist of piano rock band Keane.-Life and career:...

, Tom Chaplin

Tom Chaplin

Thomas Oliver "Tom" Chaplin is a singer, musician and composer, best known as the lead vocalist of the piano rock band, Keane.-Life and career:...

, and Richard Hughes

Richard Hughes (musician)

Richard David Hughes is an English musician, best known as the drummer of the British piano rock band Keane. He is the eldest member of the band.-Biography:...

 (with James Sanger on tracks 1-4, 6)

1. "Sunshine" (Demo)
2. "Sunshine" (live at Glastonbury June 2005)
3. "This Is the Last Time" (Demo )
4. "This Is the Last Time" (Demo )
5. "Maps" (demo; leaked final version of this song is available on the Internet)
6. "Walnut Tree" (demo, final version appears as b-side for "Somewhere Only We Know
   Somewhere Only We Know
   "Somewhere Only We Know" is a song performed and composed by English alternative rock band Keane, officially released as their third commercial single, and appearing as the opening track of their debut album, Hopes and Fears as the first single...
   
   ")
7. "The Happy Soldier" (unreleased song, first leaked off a compact disc from the James Sanger sessions. Keane didn't want this to be released, but it eventually became well known by fanbase)

External links

• Keanemusic