"Don't Look Back into the Sun" is the fourth single released by The Libertines. NME Magazine awarded it single of the week upon its release.blank">http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/2003.htm It was released as a single only, therefore not appearing on any albums.

In May 2007, _NME magazine placed "Don't Look Back into the Sun" at number 5 in its list of the 50 Greatest Indie Anthems Ever, one place ahead of "Time For Heroes".

Many fans treat it as a fine example of Pete Doherty and Carl Barat's songwriting ability.

It was recently covered by The View on BBC Radio 1's Established 1967 album, with the song representing the year 2003.