 In 2007 Feeder returned to the studio to record their sixth album . Most of the year was spent on the recording , and in 2006 the band announced in an interview with XFM that the album would be reminiscent of their earlier material . The resulting album Silent Cry was released on 16 June 2008 . The album overally received moderate reviews . While some like Guardian were negative towards the album. others like Rock Louder were more positive . On its release week the album charted at number eight with sales of 16 @,@ 029 . In its second week the album then fell to number 30 , with a third week drop to number 60 before leaving the top 75 albums listing . In Japan it peaked at # 53 which is currently higher than all their studio albums , but lower than the peak of The Singles . Before the release of the album , " We Are the People " charted at # 25 in the singles chart , making it their lowest chart position for a lead single since 1999 's " Day in Day Out " . " Miss You " from the album was given away by the band 's official website as a free download in April , and gained over 8 @,@ 000 downloads on its first day of release . As of December 2008 , sales of Silent Cry stand at less than 50 @,@ 000 units , less than was what hoped for by their label . Shortly after album release , the band recorded a cover of Public Image Ltd 's 1978 self @-@ titled single " Public Image " , for a compilation album to celebrate Independents Day which celebrated independently released music . The second single from Silent Cry was Feeder 's first download @-@ only single , consisting of " Tracing Lines " and the album 's title track which failed to make the charts . 
