Memory Man is the third studio album

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 by Aqualung

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Matthew "Matt" Hales , better known as Aqualung, is an English singer and songwriter best known in the UK for his song "Strange and Beautiful", which was featured on a television advertisement for the new Volkswagen New Beetle during the summer of 2002 and went on to become a Top 10 hit in the UK...

. The album was released on March 13, 2007 in the U.S.

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. The first single from the album was "Pressure Suit". The album debuted at #88 on the Billboard 200

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 chart in its first week.

Track listing

• All songs written by Matt Hales except where noted.

1. "Cinderella" – 4:37
2. "Pressure Suit" (Hales, Kim Oliver) – 4:56
3. "Something to Believe In" (Hales, Oliver) – 3:38
4. "Glimmer" (Hales, Oliver) – 4:00
5. "Vapour Trail" (Hales, Oliver) – 5:42
6. "Rolls So Deep" – 4:27
7. "The Lake" – 4:26
8. "Black Hole" – 5:04
9. "Outside" (Hales, Oliver) – 3:56
10. "Garden of Love" (Ft. Paul Buchanan of The Blue Nile
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    ) – 5:55
11. "Broken Bones" – 3:42

Bonus tracks

• Japanese release

12. "Blood on Our Hands"

13. "Human Shield"

• Best Buy
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12. "Good Times Gonna Come [Live at Portland Theater of Clouds at Rose Garden]"

• iTunes
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12. "Blood on Our Hands" – 4:31

• Target
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12. "Brighter Than Sunshine [Live at St. James' Church Piccadilly]" – 4:36

13. "Another Little Hole [Live at St. James' Church Piccadilly]" – 5:12

14. "Just for a Moment [Live at St. James' Church Piccadilly]" – 3:51

Reception

Memory Man has received positive reviews. On the review aggregate site Metacritic

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, the album currently has a 70 out of 100, indicating "Generally favorable reviews."

Other

The song "Garden of Love" features guest vocals by Paul Buchanan of the Scottish band The Blue Nile

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.

The song "Something To Believe In" was featured in CSI: Miami

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's season 5 finale and in a Season 4 episode of the The CW One Tree Hill

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It has also been featured in The CW and ABC

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's Gossip Girl

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 and Eli Stone

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 commercials.

The song "The Lake" was used in an episode in the third season of the TV show Grey's Anatomy

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