Keane - The Best Of Keane -deluxe Edition- -201... May 2026

Review: Keane — The Best of Keane (Deluxe Edition)

Keane’s Best of Keane (Deluxe Edition) collects the band’s career highlights with a thoughtful sequencing that showcases what made them one of the most emotionally resonant British acts of the 2000s. This compilation balances commercial hits, fan favorites, and a handful of deeper cuts and rarities, giving both new listeners and long-time fans a cohesive portrait of the group.

The Deluxe Edition is typically housed in a 3-panel digipak and includes a 16-page booklet featuring band information and credits. Disc 1: The Hits Keane - The Best Of Keane -Deluxe Edition- -201...

Whether you are reliving your youth or discovering them for the first time, the record proves one thing: Keane is, and always will be, the undisputed kings of the piano anthem. Review: Keane — The Best of Keane (Deluxe

• The hits-heavy approach means some album cuts that showed creative risk are absent, so listeners wanting a fuller sense of each album’s arc should still explore original LPs.
• A few remasters lean toward polish that may slightly soften the rawness of early recordings, which some purists may miss.

Criticisms

1. Somewhere Only We Know
2. Everybody's Changing
3. Bedshaped
4. This Is The Last Time
5. Atlantic
6. Is It Any Wonder?
7. Crystal Ball
8. Hamburg Song
9. Better Than This

12. The Lovers Are Losing

An underrated single that deserved more attention. It features a massive, percussive drop and a lyric about gentrification and lost youth. The hits-heavy approach means some album cuts that

The second disc includes 17 B-sides and a previously unreleased track. Key B-Sides:

Hits from Hopes and Fears (2004): "Somewhere Only We Know", "Everybody's Changing", "Bend and Break", "Bedshaped", and "This Is The Last Time".