Flume (album)
Flume is the debut studio album by Australian electronic musician Flume. It was released on 9 November 2012 by Future Classic.[1] The deluxe edition of the album was released on 12 November 2013.[2]
Flume | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Studio album by | ||||
Released | 9 November 2012 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 49:53 | |||
Label | Future Classic | |||
Producer | Harley Streten | |||
Flume chronology | ||||
| ||||
Deluxe edition cover | ||||
Singles from Flume | ||||
At the J Awards of 2013, the album won Australian Album of the Year.[3]
Critical reception
Aggregate scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 73/100[4] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Drowned in Sound | 6/10[5] |
NME | 7/10[6] |
Pitchfork | 7.4/10[7] |
PopMatters | [8] |
Q | [9] |
This is Fake DIY | 8/10[10] |
Upon its release, Flume received generally positive reviews. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album holds an average score of 73, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[4]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Harley Streten unless otherwise noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Sintra" | 2:35 | |
2. | "Holdin On" |
| 2:34 |
3. | "Left Alone" (featuring Chet Faker) |
| 3:29 |
4. | "Sleepless" (featuring Jezzabell Doran) |
| 3:29 |
5. | "On Top" (featuring T.Shirt) |
| 3:51 |
6. | "Stay Close" | Streten | 2:56 |
7. | "Insane" (featuring Moon Holiday) |
| 3:33 |
8. | "Change" | Streten | 2:30 |
9. | "Ezra" | Streten | 3:37 |
10. | "More Than You Thought" | Streten | 4:05 |
11. | "Space Cadet" | Streten | 2:12 |
12. | "Bring You Down" (featuring George Maple) |
| 4:38 |
13. | "Warm Thoughts" | Streten | 3:48 |
14. | "What You Need" | Streten | 4:10 |
15. | "Star Eyes" | Streten | 2:26 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original artist | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Intro" (featuring Stalley) |
| 3:54 | |
2. | "Space Cadet" (featuring Ghostface Killah and Autre Ne Veut) |
| 1:57 | |
3. | "Insane" (featuring Moon Holiday and Killer Mike) |
| 2:07 | |
4. | "Stay Close" (featuring Alexander Spit, Boldy James and Aaron Cohen) |
| 2:44 | |
5. | "Holdin' On" (featuring Freddie Gibbs) |
| 2:47 | |
6. | "Change" (featuring How to Dress Well) |
| 2:38 | |
7. | "Warm Thoughts" (featuring Grande Marshall and Goldie Glo) |
| 2:45 | |
8. | "Sleepless" (featuring Twin Shadow and Jezzabell Doran) |
| 1:49 | |
9. | "HyperParadise (Flume's Mixtape Version)" (featuring M.O.P.) | Hermitude | 1:19 | |
10. | "You & Me (Flume Remix)" (featuring Eliza Doolittle) | Disclosure | 4:42 | |
11. | "HyperParadise (Flume Remix)" | Hermitude | 4:26 | |
12. | "A Baru in New York (Flume Soundtrack Version)" | Yolanda Be Cool | 5:37 | |
13. | "Zimbabwe (Flume Remix)" | New Navy | 3:33 | |
14. | "Sleepless (Shlohmo Remix)" (featuring Jezzabell Doran) | 5:17 | ||
15. | "Holdin' On (123MRK Remix)" | 3:40 | ||
16. | "Left Alone (Ta-Ku Remix)" (featuring Chet Faker) | 4:01 | ||
17. | "Holdin' On (Hermitude Remix)" | 3:46 | ||
18. | "Insane (L D R U Remix)" (featuring Moon Holiday) | 3:50 | ||
19. | "The Greatest View" (featuring Isabella Manfredi) (iTunes bonus track) | 4:02 |
Personnel
- Harley Streten – production
- Nick Murphy – composition (track 3)
- Jezzabell Doran – composition (track 4)
- Jessica Higgs – composition
- Jesse Sewell – composition
- George Tryfonos – composition
- Alex Ward – composition
- Jay Ryves – art direction
- Michael Zito – artwork
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (2013) | Peak position |
---|---|
Australian Albums (ARIA)[11] | 1 |
Australian Independent Label Albums[12] | 1 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[13] | 139 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[14] | 180 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[15] | 67 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[16] | 12 |
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[17] | 12 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
---|---|---|
Australia (ARIA)[24] | 2× Platinum | 140,000^ |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[25] | Gold | 7,500^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- Collar, Matt. "Flume - Flume". Allmusic. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- "iTunes - Flume (Deluxe Edition)". iTunes. 9 November 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- "The J Award 2013". Triple J. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- "Reviews for Flume by Flume". Metacritic. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- Rolle, Kat (14 February 2013). "Album Review: Flume - Flume". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 21 February 2013. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- Rowe, Siân (15 February 2013). "Flume - 'Flume'". NME. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- Brown, Harley (22 February 2013). "Flume: Flume". Pitchfork. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- Wright, Darryl (21 February 2013). "Flume: Flume". PopMatters. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- Q: 101. March 2013.
The musical collage approach, is the starting point for a captivating album of pop electronica.
{{cite journal}}
: Missing or empty|title=
(help) - Milton, Jamie (18 February 2013). "Flume - Flume". This is Fake DIY. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- "Australiancharts.com – Flume – Flume". Hung Medien.
- "Independent Label Albums Charts". Australian Independent Record Labels Association. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
- "Ultratop.be – Flume – Flume" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
- "Ultratop.be – Flume – Flume" (in French). Hung Medien.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – Flume – Flume" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
- "Charts.nz – Flume – Flume". Hung Medien.
- "Flume Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard.
- "ARIA Top 100 Albums 2012". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 7 March 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- "ARIA Top 50 Australian Artists Albums 2012". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 9 April 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- "ARIA Top 100 Albums 2013". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- "ARIA Top 50 Australian Artists Albums 2013". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 8 January 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- "End of Year Charts – ARIA Top 100 Albums 2014". ARIA Charts. Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 11 January 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- "2019 ARIA End of Decade Albums Chart". January 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
- "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2013 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
- "New Zealand album certifications – Flume – Flume". Recorded Music NZ. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.