So Many Nights

So Many Nights
Studio album by The Cat Empire
Released	22 September 2007
Genre	Alternative
Length	51:26
Label	EMI/Virgin
Producer	John Porter
The Cat Empire chronology
Cities (2006) So Many Nights (2007) Cinema (2010)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Paste Magazine	(favorable)[1]
Tiny Mix Tapes	[2]

So Many Nights is The Cat Empire's fourth studio album. On 30 July 2007, the band announced on their website^[3] and to their mailing list that the album has been released on 22 September. The release of the album was followed by an Australian tour in September and October. On 14 October, the band broke a record by playing eight shows in seven nights at Sydney's Metro Theatre. The previous record was held by You Am I for seven shows in seven nights at the same venue.

The Cat Empire held a massive launch party at the Prince of Wales in Melbourne on 22 September at midnight to promote the launch of the new album. "No Longer There" was the first single from the album, and was released on 8 September.

On 19 September, the entire album was added to a site for free streaming, three days before its Australian release.

So Many Nights debuted and peaked at number two on the ARIA Albums Chart on 7 October.^[4]

Track listing

All songs written by Felix Riebl, except where noted.

1. "So Many Nights" - 3:33
2. "Panama" - 3:16
3. "Fishies" (Riebl, Harry James Angus) - 3:11
4. "The Darkness" (Angus) - 5:19
5. "No Longer There" - 3:57
6. "Lonely Moon" (Angus) - 3:48
7. "Sunny Moon" - 3:07
8. "So Long" - 3:29
9. "No Mountain" - 3:28
10. "Strong Coffee" - 3:34
11. "Til the Ocean Takes Us All" (Angus, Riebl) - 3:22
12. "Voodoo Cowboy" (Angus) - 4:02
13. "Radio Song" - 3:09
14. "Won't Be Afraid" (Riebl, Angus, Ryan Munro, Will Hull-Brown, Oliver McGill, Jamshid Khadiwala) - 4:11

Track listing (American version)

So Many Nights was released 22 April 2008 in the U.S. with a different track listing:

1. "So Many Nights"
2. "Panama"
3. "Fishies"
4. "Sunny Moon"
5. "Til the Ocean Takes Us All"
6. "No Mountain"
7. "So Long"
8. "No Longer There"
9. "Lonely Moon"
10. "Radio Song"
11. "The Darkness"
12. "Voodoo Cowboy"
13. "Strong Coffee"
14. "Won't Be Afraid"
15. "Wanted to Write a Love Song" (Bonus Track)

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