named the band most likely to achieve success

With the release of their first major single, Keane began to achieve recognition in the United Kingdom and the United States. In January 2004, Keane was named the band most likely to achieve success in the coming year in the BBC’s Sound of 2004 poll; additionally, this year is popularly referred to as one of the best years for new British music. A month later, Keane’s first release on Island was ” Somewhere Only We Know “, which reached number three on the UK Singles Chart in February 2004. On 4 May, a re-release of ” Everybody’s Changing ” followed and featured new B-sides and a new cover; it reached number four on the UK Singles Chart.