Editors re-issued “Munich” in January 2006, selling one and half thousand more copies than the last time it was released. The song gave Editors their first Top 10 single and an appearance on Top of the Pops . With the single release, The Back Room rose back up the album charts, peaking at number 2. It sold an additional 40,000 copies in the week of “Munich”‘s release and went platinum in the process. A joint North American tour with Stellastarr* coincided with the American release of The Back Room in March 2006. It was released by Fader label and sold 35,000 albums after 20 weeks. The band went on to play influential American festivals in 2006 such as Coachella and Lollapalooza . Editors proceeded to perform “Munich” on the American television show Late Night with Conan O’Brien .
Re-issued Munich
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