October

LP Record October is the second studio album by the Irish rock band U2, released on 12th October 1981. It was produced by Steve Lillywhite. The album was a commercial success, reaching number 10 on the UK Albums Chart and number 63 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album's release was preceded by the singles "Fire" and "Gloria". "October" was recorded at Windmill Lane Studios in Dublin, Ireland from July to September 1981. The album was a departure from the band's earlier work, featuring darker lyrics and a more experimental sound. The album has been described as a "concept album" about a person's spiritual journey from darkness to light. The album's lyrics were written by singer Bono, with the music composed by the other members of the band.