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The Killers - Direct Hits

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*Direct Hits* is a greatest hits compilation album by the American rock band The Killers, released in November 2013 to commemorate their tenth anniversary as recording artists. The tracklist includes signature singles from their first four studio albums, spanning their origins in the post-punk revival scene to their later arena-rock releases. Alongside established hits like "Mr. Brightside" and "When You Were Young," the album features new tracks produced specifically for the collection.

It serves as an overview of the band's early catalog for mainstream listeners.

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Which Killers albums are represented on Direct Hits?

The standard compilation draws songs from Hot Fuss, Sam's Town, Day & Age, and Battle Born. Those are the band's first four studio albums, released between 2004 and 2012.

Are Shot at the Night and Just Another Girl new songs on Direct Hits?

Yes, both were new songs when Direct Hits came out in 2013. Shot at the Night was produced by Anthony Gonzalez of M83, while Just Another Girl was produced by Stuart Price.

When was The Killers' Direct Hits released?

Direct Hits was released on November 11, 2013. The compilation marked roughly 10 years since The Killers began building their recording career.

Does Direct Hits include Mr. Brightside and When You Were Young?

Yes, it includes both songs along with Somebody Told Me and Human. Mr. Brightside comes from Hot Fuss, while When You Were Young comes from Sam's Town.

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