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In 2003, a new studio album, Absolution, was released. Produced by Rich Costey, who had previously produced Philip Glass and Fiona Apple, the album demonstrated a continuation of the experimentation displayed in Origin of Symmetry, while maintaining a sense of the band as a three-piece. The album yielded album cover meaning muse black holes and revelations the hit singles "Time Is Running Out" and "Hysteria".

In 2004, Dominic's father, William Howard, came to watch Muse's performance at Glastonbury 2004, a concert which Matt Bellamy described as "the best gig of our lives" (Youtube 0:06)Just after their performance finished, William died from a heart attack. Through support from his family and fellow band members, Dominic concert rockall luxembourg recovered, and Muse managed to continue their tour.

In 2006, the Muse album Black Holes muse brit awards pics and Revelations was voted "Album of the Year" by Planet Rock magazine. In the same year, Muse won "Best British Band" at the Kerrang! Awards.^[10]