The Back Room
Studio album by Editors
Released	25 July 2005
Recorded	?
Genre	Indie rock
Length	43:48
Label	Kitchenware Records FADER Label (US)
Producer(s)	Jim Abbiss, Jacknife Lee Reviews = All Music Guide link Drowned In Sound (9/10) link NME (8/10) link Pitchfork Media (6.0/10) link Q August 2005 Rolling Stone link The Sunday Times link
Editors chronology
	The Back Room (2005)

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Track listing

1. "Lights" – 2:31
2. "Munich" – 3:46
3. "Blood" – 3:29
4. "Fall" – 5:06
5. "All Sparks" – 3:33
6. "Camera" – 5:02
7. "Fingers in the Factories" – 4:14
8. "Bullets" – 3:09
9. "Someone Says" – 3:13
10. "Open Your Arms" – 6:00
11. "Distance" – 3:38

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Cuttings

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1. "Let Your Good Heart Lead You Home" – 4:38
2. "You Are Fading" – 4:30
3. "Crawl Down the Wall" – 3:34
4. "Colours" – 3:51
5. "Release" – 5:44
6. "Forest Fire" – 3:00

Festival edition

In Germany the album was re-released in a limited edition CD/DVD set with a 50 minute concert recorded at Paradiso, Amsterdam 30 January 2006 on the DVD. January 30 is the 30th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

1. "Lights"
2. "Blood"
3. "All Sparks"
4. "Fall"
5. "Bullets"
6. "Find Yourself A Safe Place"
7. "Camera"
8. "You Are Fading"
9. "Munich"
10. "Open Your Arms"
11. "Fingers In The Factories"

Singles

• "Bullets Ep", released 24 January 2005 and charted at #54 in the UK Singles Chart
• "Munich", released 18 April 2005 and charted at #22 in the UK Singles Chart
• "Blood", released 11 July 2005 and charted at #18 in the UK Singles Chart
• "Bullets (Re-issue)", released 26 September 2005 and charted at #27 in the UK Singles Chart
• "Munich (Re-release)", released 2 January 2006 and charted at #10 in the UK Singles Chart
• "All Sparks", released 27 March 2006 and charted at #21 in the UK Singles Chart
• "Blood (Re-issue)", released 19 June 2006 and didn't chart in the UK Singles Chart as it was in limited release