Nightlife is the seventh studio album (eleventh overall) by English synthpop duo Pet Shop Boys. It was released on 8 October 1999 by Parlophone, going on to sell 1.2 million copies globally. After the release and promotion of their previous album, Bilingual, Pet Shop Boys started work with playwright Jonathan Harvey on the stage musical that eventually became Closer to Heaven (at one stage during the writing process, the musical was given the name of Nightlife). Pet Shop Boys soon had an album's worth of tracks and decided to release the album Nightlife as a concept album and in order Read more on Last.fm.