Yes, Arctic Monkeys would be the closest thing – somewhere between Favourite Worst Nightmare and Humbug – but there are enough musical flourishes and pining ballads to earn the band the Elbow comparisons they blatantly desire.

Two versions were released on seven-inch: the first with "Whites of Her Eyes", while the other featured "Social Fireworks" and a live version of "You Overdid It Doll". The CD version included "Piercing Blues", while the seven-inch vinyl edition featured "Why Do You Do It? It was certified silver and gold in the UK by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) in 2013 and 2014, respectively.We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others.

The band promoted the album with two tours of the UK, shortly after its release, and one near the end of 2008. The rock balladry of "Cameo Brooch" is followed by "Scratch Your Name Upon My Lips", a love song detailing a long distance relationship that spans 6,000 miles, incorporating rhythms used by Franz Ferdinand.You Overdid It Doll" charted at number 24 in Scotland and number 28 in the UK, while "Take Over the World" peaked at number 114 in the UK. You Overdid It Doll" was released as the lead single from Falcon in February 2010, which was then promoted with a tour of the UK the following month. Laver criticized the band for offering "nothing more than backing for the entirety of the record," which he felt ran at a "rather pedestrian pace". Phares theorised the shift in sound "comes from a need for the band to prove that there’s more to their sound than breathless rock and sneering lyrics". The band released their first video album, titled Live at Manchester MEN Arena, in December 2011, which had been filmed at the Manchester arena in December 2010.