On March 24, the band released ” Bloodbuzz Ohio “, the first single from their forthcoming album, High Violet , for free download at the official High Violet website. High Violet was released on May 11, 2010, in the U.S. to widespread critical acclaim. The album debuted with first week sales topping charts across the world, ranking No. 3 in the US, No. 2 in Canada, No. 5 in the United Kingdom, and No. 3 in Portugal, among others. High Violet is a Gold Album in Canada, Ireland, Denmark, Belgium, Australia and the United Kingdom. On May 13, 2010, the band appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman , performing “Afraid of Everyone”. On October 25, 2010, they were awarded a Q award, presented by Bernard Sumner of Joy Division and New Order , for Best Album. In promoting the album, the band made multiple national television appearances and toured globally, including festival appearances at Latitude Festival , Reading and Leeds Festivals , and Sziget Festival .
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