God Is an Astronaut is a self-titled studio album by Irish post-rock band God Is an Astronaut.

[5] It was released on CD on November 8, 2008, through Revive Records.

It was released on vinyl LP by Morningrise Records and in Japan, with bonus live tracks, in 2009.

[5] In December 2008, American webzine Somewhere Cold voted God Is an Astronaut Album of the Year in their "2008 Somewhere Cold Awards Hall of Fame.

"[6] AllMusic wrote that "the melodies at the heart of these tunes are romantic and often darkly sentimental, but they are delivered in a Wall of Sound of loud guitars and sprawling synthesizer textures that do a great job of evoking the vast fiery spaces and restless mood of the cover artwork.