Keep Calm and Carry On (album)
Keep Calm and Carry On is the fourth studio album by Welsh rock band Stereophonics. It was released on November 16, 2009, and is named after the famous British motivational poster produced by the UK government in 1939 at the beginning of World War II.
The album marked a shift in the band's sound, incorporating more diverse influences and exploring different musical styles. It was produced by Jim Lowe and the band itself. The album's title reflects a theme of resilience and perseverance present throughout the songs, though not necessarily directly linked to the historical context of the original poster.
Singles released from the album include "Innocent", "Could You Be the One?", and "You're My Star". Keep Calm and Carry On received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its experimentation and others criticizing its lack of focus. Commercially, the album performed well, reaching number 11 on the UK Albums Chart.