Passenger | ||||
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Released | 20 September 2011[1] 7 October 2011[2] 4 November 2011[3] | |||
Recorded | Spring 2011 at Bryn Derwen Studios in North Wales | |||
Genre | Folk, indie | |||
Label | Hoop Recordings (Ireland) Barp-ATO Records (US) Pias (UK) | |||
Producer | Joe Henry | |||
Lisa Hannigan chronology | ||||
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Singles from Passenger | ||||
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Passenger is the second studio album by Irish singer-songwriter Lisa Hannigan. The album was released in the US and Canada on 20 September 2011 and in the Republic of Ireland on 7 October 2011 (brought forward from the originally scheduled date, 21 October). The album, featuring 11 new tracks, was nominated for the Choice Music Prize.[5]
The album was self-released in Ireland and UK through her label, Hoop Records.[4] The album was released in North America through Barp-ATO Records and later for Europe in 2012 on PIAS Recordings.
In 2012 it was awarded a silver certification from the Independent Music Companies Association,[6] which indicated sales of at least 20,000 copies throughout Europe.