 In January 2002 , Jon Lee committed suicide in his Miami home , resulting in the band keeping out of the public eye for most of the year . It was during this time that lead @-@ singer Grant Nicholas wrote a series of songs relating to their emotions and reactions to Jon 's death , which formed their fourth album Comfort in Sound . The band brought in former Skunk Anansie and Little Angels member Mark Richardson for drumming duties . The album focused mainly on themes such as loss , depression , grief and positivity , while dedicating " <unk> " to Jon . The album was released in October of the same year to widespread critical acclaim in the British music press , with Kerrang ! alongside the heavy rock magazine Metal Hammer giving the album their respective Album of the Week accolades . The band were invited to the Reading and Leeds festivals that year , headlining the second stage at Reading on the first day which took place on 23 August , before heading off to Leeds the next . Grant also mentioned that at the time their fourth album already had a series of backing tracks recorded , with a total of 15 when recording is completed with then 10 chosen for the final album , when the final track listing was revealed , this was increased to 12 . The album is currently Feeder 's best @-@ seller with an estimated 503 @,@ 706 units sold as of April 2012 . The album charted at # 98 in Japan and # 28 in Ireland , beating the peak position of # 57 that Echo Park managed during the previous year . In Japan , it would be the first time Feeder ever charted there . The album charted at number six in the UK . 
