The Thrills' debut "So Much for the City" captured a specific strain of sunny, melancholic indie pop, echoing elements of West Coast rock with a distinctly Irish sensibility. It remains their most commercially successful release.
- The album was produced by Pete Hofmann, who had previously worked with The Charlatans and The€” The€” Libertines.
- "So Much for the City" reached number 12 on the UK Albums Chart and number 7 on the Irish Albums Chart.
- The album's lead single, "So Many Ways to Share Your Love," became a significant hit for the band.
Hailing from Dublin, The Thrills were an indie rock band known for their jangly guitars and melodic songwriting. At the time of "So Much for the City," they were positioned as a promising new act in the early 2000s alternative scene.
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