linkin park's album one more light came out on may 19, 2017.
linkin park's album one more light came out on may 19, 2017.
when did linkin park's album one more light come out?
may 19 , 2017
the first single from the new album was revealed to be titled "heavy" and features pop singer kiiara, the first time the band has featured a female vocalist on an original song for a studio album. the lyrics for the song were co-written by linkin park with julia michaels and justin tranter. the single was released for download on february 16. as they have done in the past, linkin park had cryptic messages online in relation to the new album. the album cover was revealed through digital puzzles across social media; the cover features six kids playing in the ocean. the band's seventh album, "one more light", was released on may 19, 2017.
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in may 2009, linkin park announced they were working on a fourth studio album, which was planned to be released in 2010. mike shinoda told ign that the new album would be 'genre-busting', while building off of elements in "minutes to midnight". he also mentioned that the album would be more experimental and "hopefully more cutting-edge." chester bennington also addressed the media to confirm rick rubin would return to produce the new album. the band later revealed the album would be called, "a thousand suns". while working on the new album, linkin park worked with successful film composer, hans zimmer to produce the score for "". the band released a single for the movie entitled, "new divide". joe hahn created a music video for the song, featuring clips from the film. on june 22, linkin park played a short set in westwood village after the premier of the movie. after completing work for "transformers: revenge of the fallen", the band returned to the studio to finalize their album. the album featured four singles, "the catalyst", "waiting for the end", "burning in the skies" and "iridescent". for the next album, the band again started recording in 2011 and the album, "living things" was released in june 2012. the album sold over 220,000 copies during its debut week, ranking no. 1 on the us album charts. linkin park's single, "castle of glass" was nominated for 'best song in a game' at the 2012 spike video game awards. the band also performed at the award ceremony on december 7, but lost the award to "cities" by beck. the album featured four singles, "burn it down", "lost in the echo", "powerless" and "castle of glass". on august 10, 2013, the band collaborated with american musician steve aoki to record the song, "a light that never comes" for linkin park's online puzzle-action game, "lp recharge" (short for "linkin park recharge"), which was launched on facebook and the official "lp recharge" website on september 12, 2013. on the day of the game's release, linkin park made a post on their facebook explaining that the song used to promote the game would be included on a new remix album entitled, "recharged". the band also worked on the soundtrack for the film "mall", which was directed by joe hahn.
list of songs recorded by linkin park