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The Night Sky The Night Sky "The Night Sky" is a song written and performed by English rock band Keane. The song was released as a one-off charity single released by the band in aid of War Child. It was released as a download on 22 October 2007 and then a physical release on Island Records on 29 October 2007. It was also released in USB format, and was the third of Keane's singles to be released in this format. The single was controversially deemed ineligible for the UK singles chart, due to the 7" vinyl containing a free poster; in the UK