How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb (English Wikipedia)

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allmusic.com (Global: 27^th place; English: 20^th place)

Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb – U2". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
"U2: Charts and Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 21 November 2009. Retrieved 13 January 2010.

amprofon.com.mx (Global: 2,932^nd place; English: 2,184^th place)

"Los Más Vendidos 2005 – Top 100 México > Mejor posición (Peak Position)" (PDF) (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2010. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
"Top 100 Album de Enero a Diciembre de 2006" (PDF) (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2010. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
"Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved 27 February 2019. Type U2 in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.

aotearoamusiccharts.co.nz (Global: 863^rd place; English: 400^th place)

"Top Selling Albums of 2004". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
"New Zealand album certifications – U2 – How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 20 November 2024.

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

"Hits of the World – Spain". Billboard. 18 December 2004. p. 42. Retrieved 24 July 2017. U2 how to dismantle an atomic bomb.

aria.com.au (Global: 579^th place; English: 379^th place)

"ARIA Top 100 Albums for 2004". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
"ARIA Top 100 Albums for 2005". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
"ARIA Top 100 Albums of the 00's". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 16 January 2020.

artistas-espectaculos.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Portuguese album certifications – U2 – How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb" (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Archived from the original on 20 November 2010. Retrieved 22 August 2020.

australian-charts.com (Global: 453^rd place; English: 283^rd place)

"Australiancharts.com – U2 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb". Hung Medien.

austriancharts.at (Global: 246^th place; English: 328^th place)

"Austriancharts.at – U2 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb" (in German). Hung Medien.
"Jahreshitparade Alben 2004" (in German). austriancharts.at. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
"Jahreshitparade Alben 2005" (in German). austriancharts.at. Retrieved 8 August 2018.

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11^th place; English: 10^th place)

news.bbc.co.uk

"Police hunt for 'stolen' U2 album". BBC News. 15 July 2004. Retrieved 9 August 2011.

billboard.biz (Global: 2,279^th place; English: 1,382^nd place)

"Year End European Top 100 Albums Chart 2005 01 – 2005 52" (PDF). Billboard. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 April 2006. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

billboard.com (Global: 20^th place; English: 13^th place)

Whitmire, Margo (1 December 2004). "U2's 'Bomb' Explodes at No. 1". Billboard. Retrieved 9 August 2011.
Hampp, Andrew; Halperin, Shirley (7 March 2014). "No U2 Album, Tour Until 2015 (Exclusive)". Billboard. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
Cohen, Jonathan (4 January 2007). "From Joshua Trees To Palm Trees". Billboard. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
"U2 Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard.
"U2 Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
"U2 Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard.
"U2 Chart History (Vinyl Albums)". Billboard.
"Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2005". Billboard. Retrieved 8 August 2018.

blender.com (Global: 4,239^th place; English: 2,524^th place)

Powers, Ann (December 2004). "U2: How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb". Blender. No. 32. p. 132. Archived from the original on 6 December 2004. Retrieved 21 November 2009.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

"Eurocharts: Album Sales". Billboard. Vol. 113, no. 51. 18 December 2004. p. 43.

boston.com (Global: 468^th place; English: 271^st place)

archive.boston.com

Morse, Steve (23 November 2004). "U2 returns to soulful form on 'Atomic Bomb'". The Boston Globe. pp. C1, C6. Retrieved 13 April 2021.

bpi.co.uk (Global: 220^th place; English: 148^th place)

"British album certifications – U2 – How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 26 November 2020. Select albums in the Formats field. Type How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb U2 in the "Search:" field.

capif.org.ar (Global: 5,589^th place; English: 4,217^th place)

"Ranking Semanal desde 30/01/2005 hasta 05/02/2005" (in Spanish). Cámara Argentina de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original on 11 February 2005. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
"Ranking Venta Mayorista de Discos – Anual" (in Spanish). Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers. Retrieved 20 December 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
"Discos de Oro y Platino – U2" (in Spanish). Cámara Argentina de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original on 31 May 2011. Retrieved 7 October 2021.

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"GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 48, 2004". GfK Chart-Track. IRMA. Archived from the original. ^{[dead link]}

charts.nz (Global: 611^th place; English: 321^st place)

"Charts.nz – U2 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb". Hung Medien.

chicagotribune.com (Global: 143^rd place; English: 80^th place)

Kot, Greg (21 November 2004). "Secondhand U2". Chicago Tribune. sec. Arts & Entertainment, p. 8. Retrieved 14 April 2021.

consequence.net (Global: 714^th place; English: 358^th place)

Fu, Eddie (26 September 2024). "U2 Announce How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb Reissue with 'Shadow Album'". Consequence. Retrieved 27 September 2024.

danishcharts.dk (Global: 2,233^rd place; English: 1,310^th place)

"Danishcharts.dk – U2 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb". Hung Medien.

dropbox.com (Global: 858^th place; English: 453^rd place)

"ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2006 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 26 November 2009.

dutchcharts.nl (Global: 274^th place; English: 183^rd place)

"Dutchcharts.nl – U2 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
"Jaaroverzichten – Album 2004" (in Dutch). dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
"Jaaroverzichten – Album 2005" (in Dutch). dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 8 August 2018.

elportaldemusica.es (Global: 1,658^th place; English: 1,101^st place)

"Spanish album certifications – U2 – How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 23 August 2022.

everyhit.com (Global: 5,729^th place; English: 5,732^nd place)

"U2 singles". Everyhit.com. Retrieved 29 October 2009. Note: U2 must be searched manually.

ew.com (Global: 59^th place; English: 45^th place)

Browne, David (26 November 2004). "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb". Entertainment Weekly. No. 794. pp. 115–116. Archived from the original on 4 February 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2010.

fimi.it (Global: 576^th place; English: 663^rd place)

"Classifica annuale 2004 – Album" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
"Classifica annuale 2005 – Album" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 28 January 2021.

fsu.edu (Global: 2,949^th place; English: 1,945^th place)

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Endrinal, Christopher (2008). Form and Style in the Music of U2. Florida State University. p. 12.

goudplatina.nl (Global: 5,366^th place; English: 2,767^th place)

"Dutch album certifications – U2 – How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 9 August 2011. Enter How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb in the "Artiest of titel" box.

grammy.com (Global: 357^th place; English: 285^th place)

"U2 Grammy Nominations". grammy.com. 23 November 2020.

hdu-toplista.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Top lista prodaje strana – Tjedan 9. 2006" [Top Foreign – Week 9, 2006] (in Croatian). HDU. Archived from the original on 12 August 2016.

hgu.hr (Global: low place; English: low place)

status-online.hgu.hr

"Zlatna ploča 2005" (in Croatian). Hrvatska diskografska udruga. Archived from the original on 24 October 2013. Retrieved 24 April 2025.

hitparade.ch (Global: 305^th place; English: 677^th place)

"Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2004" (in German). swisscharts.com. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
"Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2005" (in German). swisscharts.com. Retrieved 8 August 2018.

hotpress.com (Global: 3,405^th place; English: 1,763^rd place)

"U2 share first two songs from upcoming How To Re-Assemble An Atomic Bomb collection". Hot Press. 26 September 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.

ifpi.at (Global: 2,178^th place; English: 1,810^th place)

"Austrian album certifications – U2 – How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 10 August 2011.

ifpi.dk (Global: 1,630^th place; English: 1,177^th place)

"Danish album certifications – U2 – How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb". IFPI Danmark.

ifpi.fi (Global: 791^st place; English: 674^th place)

"U2: How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.
"Musiikkituottajat – Tilastot – Myydyimmät levyt 2004" (in Finnish). IFPI Finland. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
"Kulta- ja platinalevyt - U2" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 21 August 2010.

ifpi.org (Global: 4,415^th place; English: 3,566^th place)

"Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 May 2009. Retrieved 13 March 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
"Top 50 Global Best Selling Albums for 2004" (PDF). International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2008. Retrieved 20 December 2020.

ifpi.se (Global: 4,486^th place; English: 2,940^th place)

"Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 2004" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2019.

irishcharts.ie (Global: 1,202^nd place; English: 683^rd place)

"The Irish Charts - 2005 Certification Awards - Multi Platinum". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 18 August 2013.

irishtimes.com (Global: 252^nd place; English: 133^rd place)

Power, Ed (23 November 2024). "The album that nearly finished U2: The story of How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb and its new 'shadow' LP". The Irish Times. Retrieved 27 November 2024.

irma.ie (Global: 4,658^th place; English: 2,889^th place)

"Best of 2004 – Albums". Irish Recorded Music Association. Archived from the original on 22 May 2026. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
"Search the charts". Irishcharts.ie. Archived from the original on 5 January 2010. Retrieved 29 October 2009. Note: U2 must be searched manually

italiancharts.com (Global: 1,310^th place; English: 1,142^nd place)

"Italiancharts.com – U2 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb". Hung Medien.

latimes.com (Global: 32^nd place; English: 21^st place)

Hilburn, Robert (21 November 2004). "U2's spirit is still on an upward drive". Los Angeles Times. p. E43. Archived from the original on 27 February 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2021.

lescharts.com (Global: 450^th place; English: 399^th place)

"Lescharts.com – U2 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb". Hung Medien.

metacritic.com (Global: 51^st place; English: 44^th place)

"Reviews for How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb by U2". Metacritic. Retrieved 8 November 2013.

musiccanada.com (Global: 551^st place; English: 352^nd place)

"Canadian album certifications – U2 – How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb". Music Canada. Retrieved 29 August 2011.

musicserver.cz (Global: low place; English: low place)

"U2 svrhli atomovku i na Česko" (in Czech). musicserver.cz. Retrieved 7 November 2014.

musikindustrie.de (Global: 851^st place; English: 746^th place)

"Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (U2; 'How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 9 December 2017.

nme.com (Global: 142^nd place; English: 95^th place)

"'Vertigo' Early?". NME. 23 July 2004.
"U2 Album Leaks Online". NME. 8 November 2004.
"U2'S 'Bomb' Will Not Drop Early!". NME. 9 November 2004.
Geraghty, Hollie (26 September 2024). "U2 share new songs 'Country Mile' and 'Picture of You (X + W)' from 'How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb' sessions". NME. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
Molloy, Laura (22 November 2024). "U2 to livestream classic 2005 Chicago gig to celebrate re-release of 'How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb'". NME. Retrieved 25 November 2024.

norwegiancharts.com (Global: 817^th place; English: 556^th place)

"Norwegiancharts.com – U2 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb". Hung Medien.

officialcharts.com (Global: 65^th place; English: 46^th place)

"Official Scottish Albums Chart on 28/11/2004 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
"Official Albums Chart on 4/12/2004 – Top 100". Official Charts Company.
"End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2004". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
"End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2005". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 August 2018.

offiziellecharts.de (Global: 180^th place; English: 193^rd place)

"Offiziellecharts.de – U2 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
"Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts 2004" (in German). Offizielle Deutsche Charts. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
"Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts 2005" (in German). Offizielle Deutsche Charts. Retrieved 16 November 2020.

onyx.pl (Global: 2,007^th place; English: 2,681^st place)

olis.onyx.pl

"Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.

oricon.co.jp (Global: 53^rd place; English: 156^th place)

"ハウ・トゥ・ディスマントル・アン・アトミック・ボム | U2" [How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb | U2] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
"年間アルバムランキング 2005年度" [Oricon Year-end Albums Chart of 2005] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 9 July 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2020.

pitchfork.com (Global: 146^th place; English: 88^th place)

Petrusich, Amanda (21 November 2004). "U2: How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 29 November 2009. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
Strauss, Matthew (26 September 2024). "U2 Announce How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb Anniversary Reissue, Share Previously Unreleased Songs: Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved 27 September 2024.

portuguesecharts.com (Global: 2,563^rd place; English: 1,624^th place)

"Portuguesecharts.com – U2 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb". Hung Medien.

pro-musicabr.org.br (Global: 2,276^th place; English: 1,706^th place)

"Brazilian album certifications – U2 – How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved 18 November 2014.

promusicae.es (Global: 4,117^th place; English: 3,648^th place)

"Top 50 Albumes 2004" (PDF) (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2010. Retrieved 8 January 2021.

promusicae.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Top 50 Albumes 2005" (PDF) (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2026.

reuters.com (Global: 38^th place; English: 30^th place)

Nichols, Michelle (3 March 2009). "New York City honors U2 by renaming street". Reuters. Retrieved 9 August 2011.

riaa.com (Global: 153^rd place; English: 109^th place)

"American album certifications – U2 – How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 21 August 2020.

riaj.or.jp (Global: 1,261^st place; English: 981^st place)

"Japanese album certifications – U2 – How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 12 November 2010. Select 2005年8月 on the drop-down menu

rollingstone.com (Global: 57^th place; English: 39^th place)

Greene, Andy (11 November 2024). "The Edge Looks Back on 'Atomic Bomb,' Ahead to U2's Next Album". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
Fricke, David (30 December 2004). "U2 Drops Bomb". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
Sheffield, Rob (9 December 2004). "'Bomb' Hits Big". Rolling Stone. No. 963. p. 172. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
"100 Best Albums of the 2000s: U2, 'How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb'". Rolling Stone. 9 December 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2011.
"100 Best Songs of the 2000s: U2, 'Vertigo'". Rolling Stone. 9 December 2009. Retrieved 10 February 2017.

rtp.pt (Global: 1,587^th place; English: 2,302^nd place)

"O-Zone foi o grupo que mais vendeu em Portugal em 2004" [O-Zone was the group's biggest selling in Portugal in 2004] (in Portuguese). RTP Notícias. 12 January 2005. Retrieved 6 January 2021. "How to dismantle an atomic bomb", dos U2, já editado em Novembro, surge em quarto lugar e "Feels Like Home", de Norah Jones, figura em sétimo. [U2's "How to dismantle an atomic bomb", released in November, comes in fourth place and "Feels Like Home", by Norah Jones, figures in seventh.]

slagerlistak.hu (Global: 1,097^th place; English: 641^st place)

"Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2004. 48. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ.
"Album Top 100 - fizikai értékesítés alapján - 2004" (in Hungarian). Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
"Adatbázis – Arany- és platinalemezek – 2004" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 24 June 2020.

snepmusique.com (Global: 725^th place; English: 568^th place)

"Tops de l'Année – Top Albums 2004" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
"Tops de l'Année – Top Albums 2005" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
"French album certifications – U2 – How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb" (in French). SNEP. Archived from the original on 24 September 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2011.

sodajerker.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Barber, Simon; O'Connor, Brian (1 January 2025). "Episode 279 – The Edge". Sodajerker (Podcast). Retrieved 12 January 2025.

spin.com (Global: 758^th place; English: 415^th place)

"U2 Raid Vaults For 'Atomic Bomb' Companion Album". Spin. 26 September 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.

stereogum.com (Global: 649^th place; English: 330^th place)

Breihan, Tom (24 October 2024). "U2 Share Previously Unreleased 'Happiness'". Stereogum. Retrieved 24 October 2024.

sverigetopplistan.se (Global: 1,164^th place; English: 686^th place)

"Årslista Album 2004" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
"Årslista Album (inkl samlingar), 2004" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
"Årslista Album 2005" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
"Årslista Album (inkl samlingar), 2005" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 27 February 2021.

swedishcharts.com (Global: 498^th place; English: 366^th place)

"Swedishcharts.com – U2 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb". Hung Medien.

swisscharts.com (Global: 438^th place; English: 279^th place)

"Swisscharts.com – U2 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb". Hung Medien.

thefish.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

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