Saintmotelevision

Saintmotelevision (stylized as saintmotelevision) is the second studio album by American indie pop band Saint Motel. It was released on October 21, 2016, by Elektra Records.[2][3]

saintmotelevision
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 21, 2016
GenreIndie pop[1]
Length31:44
LabelElektra
Producer
Saint Motel chronology
My Type
(2014)
saintmotelevision
(2016)
The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
(2021)
Singles from saintmotelevision
  1. "Move"
    Released: August 12, 2016
  2. "Happy Accidents"
    Released: Unknown
  3. "Born Again"
    Released: May 31, 2017
  4. "Destroyer"
    Released: October 5, 2017

Singles

The album's first single, "Move", was released on August 12, 2016.[4][5] "Move" is featured on the soundtrack of FIFA 17.[6]

A music video was made for "You Can Be You" and released on September 15, 2016,[7] while a video for "Born Again" was released on October 14, 2016, and a Spotify single followed on March 1, 2017.[8]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing

All tracks are written by A/J Jackson, Gregory Erwin, Dak Lerdamornpong, and Aaron Sharp, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Move" Lars Stalfors3:09
2."Getaway" Stalfors3:02
3."Destroyer" Tim Pagnotta3:12
4."Born Again" Pagnotta3:27
5."Sweet Talk" Stalfors3:12
6."You Can Be You" Stalfors2:58
7."For Elise"
  • Jackson
  • Tommy Leonard
Pagnotta3:23
8."Local Long Distance Relationship (LA2NY)" Pagnotta3:21
9."Slow Motion" Pagnotta2:57
10."Happy Accidents"
  • Jackson
  • Frederik Thaae
  • Jordan Rand Miller
  • Tom Peyton
  • Thaae
  • Jackson
3:03

Personnel

Credits for saintmotelevision adapted from Tidal.[9]

Saint Motel

  • A/J Jackson – lead vocals, guitar, piano, album artwork
  • Aaron Sharp – lead guitar
  • Greg Erwin – drums
  • Dak Lerdamornpong – bass

Additional musicians

  • Sabrina Jasmine – background vocals (2)
  • Brooke Graeff – background vocals (3)
  • Tiffany Borland – background vocals (5)
  • Frederik Thaae – background vocals (10)
  • Tim Pagnotta – background vocals (10)
  • Nathan Kersey-Wilson – saxophone (1, 5-7)
  • James King – saxophone (2, 4, 8, 9)
  • Vincent Dawson – trumpet (1, 5–7)
  • Ronnie Blake – trumpet (2–4, 8, 9)
  • Tommy Leonard – additional keyboards (7)
  • Tom Peyton – trombone (10)

Technical

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Italian Albums (FIMI)[10] 100
US Billboard 200[11] 62

References

  1. Donelson, Marcy. "Saintmotelevision - Saint Motel". AllMusic. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
  2. "Announcing Saint Motel's new album "Saintmotelevision"". Saint Motel official website. Archived from the original on August 2, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
  3. Ysteboe, Taylor (July 11, 2016). "Saint Motel Announce New Album, saintmotelevision". Paste. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
  4. Ysteboe, Taylor (August 12, 2016). "Saint Motel's Music Video for "Move" is a 360-Degree VR Experience". Paste. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
  5. Deahl, Dani (August 15, 2016). "Saint Motel Takes Us On A Head Trip With "Move"". Nylon. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
  6. "FIFA 17 Soundtrack - EA SPORTS". EA Sports. September 8, 2016. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
  7. Havens, Lyndsey (September 15, 2016). "Saint Motel Shares Inspiring New Song 'You Can Be You' Plus 360-Degree Video: Exclusive Premiere". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  8. Murray, Robin (October 13, 2016). "Saint Motel Go On A 360 Degree Trip With "Born Again"". Clash. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
  9. "Credits / saintmotelevision / Saint Motel". Tidal. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
  10. "Album – Classifica settimanale WK 43 (dal 2016-10-21 al 2016-10-27)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  11. "Saint Motel Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 1, 2016.



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