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Blue Weekend
Studio album by
Wolf Alice
Released4 June 2021
Studio
  • ICP (Brussels)
  • Iguana (London)
Genre
Length40:08
LabelDirty Hit
ProducerMarkus Dravs
Wolf Alice chronology
Visions of a Life
(2017) 		Blue Weekend
(2021) 		The Clearing
(2025)
Singles from Blue Weekend
  1. "The Last Man on Earth"
    Released: 24 February 2021
  2. "Smile"
    Released: 20 April 2021
  3. "No Hard Feelings"
    Released: 11 May 2021
  4. "How Can I Make It OK?"
    Released: 3 June 2021

Blue Weekend is the third studio album by English rock band Wolf Alice, released on 4 June 2021 through Dirty Hit. Their first studio album in four years, Blue Weekend was preceded by four singles—"The Last Man on Earth", "Smile", "No Hard Feelings" and "How Can I Make It OK?". The album received acclaim from music critics, with many naming it the band's best work, and was shortlisted for the Mercury Prize in 2021. It was their final album with Dirty Hit before signing with Columbia Records.

Release

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On 24 February 2021, Wolf Alice announced the album's title and initial release date of 11 June, alongside the release of lead single "The Last Man on Earth".[6] On 3 May 2021, the band announced that they would be bringing the album's release earlier by one week, to 4 June.[7]

Promotion

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Singles

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Blue Weekend was preceded by four singles. "The Last Man on Earth" was released on 24 February 2021 as the album's lead single.[8] It was premiered by Annie Mac on her eponymous BBC Radio 1 Radio program, where Ellie Rowsell and Theo Ellis from the band co-hosted with her. The music video was released on YouTube an hour after Mac's radio show started.[8]

"Smile" was released on 20 April 2021 as the album's second single. It was premiered the same way as its predecessor.[9]

"No Hard Feelings" was released on 11 May 2021, an hour earlier than the previous two on Zane Lowe's Apple Music show, with the music video again released on YouTube an hour afterwards.[10] "How Can I Make It OK?" was released on 3 June 2021 as the fourth and last single of the album along with a music video on YouTube.[11]

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?8.3/10[12]
Metacritic91/100[13]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[14]
Classic Rock9/10[15]
The Daily TelegraphStarStarStarStarStar[2]
DIYStarStarStarStarStar[16]
The GuardianStarStarStarStarStar[17]
The IndependentStarStarStarStarStar[5]
MojoStarStarStarStar[18]
NMEStarStarStarStarStar[19]
Pitchfork7.2/10[20]
The ScotsmanStarStarStarStar[21]

Blue Weekend received acclaim from music critics, many of whom described it as their best album.[22] On Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating of 100, the album received an average score of 91, based on 19 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[13] It was ranked as the third highest-rated album of 2021 on the website at the time of release.[23]

Blue Weekend was nominated for the Mercury Prize in 2021, and multiple NME Awards in 2022.[24][25]

Accolades

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Blue Weekend on year-end lists
Publication List Rank Ref.
Albumism The 100 Best Albums of 2021
3
[26]
The AU Review The 40 Best Albums of 2021
3
[27]
DIY DIY’S Best Albums Of 2021
1
[28]
Far Out Magazine The 50 Best Albums of 2021
6
[29]
Gaffa Her er årets 20 bedste internationale album
4
[30]
The Guardian The 50 Best Albums of 2021
2
[31]
NME The 50 best albums of 2021
3
[32]
Nothing but Hope and Passion NBHAP’s 50 Best Albums Of 2021
2
[33]
OOR Dit Zijn De 20 Beste Albums Van 2021
7
[34]
The Skinny The Skinny's Top Ten Albums of 2021
7
[35]

Commercial performance

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Blue Weekend debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart with 36,182 copies sold in its first week, becoming Wolf Alice's first number-one album.[36] It was the biggest-selling album of 2021 in UK independent record shops.[37]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Ellie Rowsell, Joff Oddie, Theo Ellis and Joel Amey.

Blue Weekend track listing[38]
No.TitleLength
1."The Beach"2:35
2."Delicious Things"5:04
3."Lipstick on the Glass"4:07
4."Smile"3:16
5."Safe from Heartbreak (If You Never Fall in Love)"2:32
6."How Can I Make It OK?"4:47
7."Play the Greatest Hits"2:27
8."Feeling Myself"4:43
9."The Last Man on Earth"4:21
10."No Hard Feelings"2:35
11."The Beach II"3:39
Total length:40:08
Japanese edition bonus track [39]
No.TitleLength
12."Smile" (Demo)3:10
Total length:43:21
Record Store Day 2021 edition bonus track [40]
No.TitleLength
12."Time Is Not A Straight Line" (Demo)2:35
Total length:42:43

Personnel

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Credits adapted from the liner notes of Blue Weekend.[41]

Wolf Alice

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Additional musicians

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Technical

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  • Markus Dravs – production
  • Iain Berryman – engineering, additional production
  • Joel Workman – engineering assistance (all tracks); additional engineering (track 9)
  • Charlie Andrew – vocal production (track 3); additional vocal production (tracks 1, 6, 9, 10); additional vocal recording (tracks 2, 4)
  • Mark "Spike" Stent – mixing
  • Matt Wolach – mixing assistance
  • Ted Jensen – mastering

Artwork

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  • Jordan Hemingway – creative direction, photography
  • Jamie Reid – art direction
  • Aiden Miller – design

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[57] Gold 100,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Release history and formats for Blue Weekend
Region Date Format Label Catalogue Ref.
Various 4 June 2021
Dirty Hit Not applicable [58]
Australia CD
LIB226CD [59]
LP DH1058 [60]
LP (JB Hi-Fi exclusive editions)
  • DH1059
  • DH1060
  • DH1117
 [61]
New Zealand CD Universal Music New Zealand LIB226CD [62]
LP DH1058 [63]
LP (JB Hi-Fi exclusive editions)
  • Liberator
  • Dirty Hit
  • DH1059
  • DH1060
  • DH1117
 [64]

References

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Blue Weekend is the third studio by the English band , released on 4 June 2021 through the independent record label . Formed in in 2010, consists of vocalist and guitarist , guitarist Joff Oddie, bassist Theo Ellis, and drummer Joel Amey. The was produced by , known for his work with artists such as and , and recorded over several months primarily at ICP Studios in , Belgium, and Iguana Studio in . Dravs' involvement marked a significant in the band's sound, emphasizing expansive arrangements and emotional intensity. Blue Weekend comprises 11 tracks, bookended by the instrumental pieces "The Beach" and "The Beach II," and explores themes of love, loss, and through a blend of , , and elements. Key singles include "The Last Man on Earth," "," "How Can I Make It OK?," and "No Hard Feelings," which were released in the lead-up to the album's launch. The record's production features lush string arrangements by and mixing by , contributing to its polished yet raw aesthetic. Upon release, Blue Weekend received widespread critical acclaim for its ambitious scope and the band's maturation as songwriters. described it as "pristine and emotionally extravagant, the platonic ideal for contemporary big-tent ," awarding it a 7.2 out of 10. It earned a nomination for the 2021 and helped win Best Group at the 2022 . The album debuted at number one on the and has been praised for bridging the band's earlier indie roots with more stadium-ready anthems.

Background and recording

Development

Blue Weekend is the third studio album by the English rock band , following their Mercury Prize-winning second album Visions of a Life (2017) by a four-year gap. The band—comprising vocalist and guitarist , guitarist Joff Oddie, bassist Theo Ellis, and drummer Joel Amey—began conceptualizing the project in the aftermath of their extensive touring for Visions of a Life, which wrapped in late 2018. Initial ideas emerged organically during these tours, where the members discussed evolving their sound from their origins toward a more expansive and genre-blending style, incorporating elements of orchestral arrangements and pop structures. They reconvened in , England, shortly after the tour to share demos and refine these concepts, emphasizing a desire to push beyond the youthful energy of their earlier work. A key aspect of the pre-production planning was the decision to collaborate with producer , known for his work with and , to help achieve a bolder, more cinematic scope. The band sought Dravs' expertise to streamline their creative process and highlight their strengths, allowing for greater experimentation while maintaining cohesion. As Amey noted, working with Dravs helped restore faith in their intuitive songwriting approach. This choice reflected their intent to mature artistically, focusing on themes of vulnerability and introspection rather than the raw, adolescent perspectives of prior releases. Rowsell explained that the album served as a reminder to practice self-kindness, marking a shift toward more personal and emotionally nuanced lyrics. The impacted the recording phase, with sessions planned for early 2020 proceeding amid global lockdowns. The band had intended to begin in January 2020 but navigated restrictions, which ultimately influenced the album's reflective tone without derailing the core vision. Despite these challenges, the pre-production phase solidified their commitment to a sound that captured personal growth, setting the stage for sessions in later that year.

Recording

The principal recording sessions for Blue Weekend took place at ICP Studios in , , selected by for its secluded environment that minimized distractions from their base and encouraged focused creativity, a choice informed by their earlier experience tracking the Creature Songs EP there. The band, joined by producer —known for his work with and —began core tracking in January 2020, emphasizing live band performances to capture an organic, immediate feel across the album's arrangements. Additional overdubs and refinements occurred at Iguana Studio in , allowing the group to layer elements such as strings arranged and performed by and synthesizers programmed by Dravs, enhancing the record's textural depth without overcomplicating the foundational live takes. Engineers Iain Berryman handled primary tracking and additional production, while Joel Workman provided engineering assistance throughout, ensuring a cohesive sound that balanced the band's raw energy with polished instrumentation. The significantly impacted the timeline, with the band choosing to remain in during the initial 2020 lockdowns to complete much of the work on-site, extending production from writing phases in 2019 through early 2021 as travel restrictions limited relocation options. This isolation inadvertently fostered deeper immersion, though it necessitated some remote contributions for final elements amid delays. Post-production mixing was overseen by Mark "Spike" Stent at The Mixsuite in , with assistance from Matt Wolach, followed by mastering by at Sterling Sound in New York.

Composition

Musical style

Blue Weekend is primarily classified as , incorporating elements of , , and , spanning a runtime of 40:08 across 11 tracks. The album's sonic palette features a polished, production that emphasizes atmospheric textures and emotional expansiveness, blending fuzzy guitar layers with melodic introspection. Compared to the band's previous album Visions of a Life (2017), Blue Weekend represents a more cinematic and extravagant evolution, with grander arrangements and broader genre explorations that shift dynamically from intimate ballads to explosive choruses. This refinement enhances the album's cohesion while maintaining Wolf Alice's unpredictable spirit, allowing for seamless transitions between restraint and intensity. The core instrumentation centers on Joff Oddie's prominent guitars, Theo Ellis's rumbling basslines, and Joel Amey's driving drums, underpinning Ellie Rowsell's versatile vocals that range from whispered vulnerability to soaring screams. Synths and also play key roles, adding buzzing undercurrents and gentle surges to tracks like "The Beach II" and "The Last Man on Earth." Produced by , the album employs layered reverb and overdubs to create immersive depth, evident in the shoegaze-infused haze of "The Last Man on Earth," where swells into epic orchestration. Tracks like "" feature crunching riffs and funk-metal grooves with orchestral swells, while "Feeling Myself" incorporates experimental noise through effects-laden guitars for a heaving, echoing texture. The album draws influences from 1990s and , echoing the textural density of acts like My Bloody Valentine, alongside punky edges reminiscent of Elastica and broader expanses akin to Radiohead's structural ambitions.

Lyrics and themes

The of Blue Weekend center on themes of isolation, relationships, existential anxiety, and personal growth, deeply influenced by the introspective atmosphere of the during which the album was written and recorded. Lead vocalist has described the process as drawing from personal experiences amalgamated into broader narratives, reflecting a period of lockdown-induced solitude in that amplified feelings of disconnection and . For instance, tracks explore the emotional turbulence of romantic entanglements and the search for resolution amid uncertainty, capturing a pandemic-era sense of longing and resilience. Rowsell's songwriting style is poetic and abstract, blending raw vulnerability with moments of defiance to convey emotional depth without direct exposition. In "Smile," she addresses being underestimated and responds with empowering lines that highlight themes of self-assertion against and external judgment. Similarly, "Feeling Myself" embodies a defiant embrace of and personal , contrasting the vulnerability found in breakup reflections elsewhere on the album. Rowsell often starts with notes jotted on her phone from daily observations, films, or conversations, refining them into lyrics that prioritize emotional authenticity over literal storytelling. Recurring motifs include , such as beaches symbolizing escape and fleeting moments of connection, alongside explorations of and the transience of youth. The album's title evokes a "blue weekend"—initially a for a beautiful, hopeful escape under blue skies, but tinged with melancholy to represent life's dualities of and sorrow. Tracks like "The Beach" incorporate female camaraderie and natural settings as motifs for unity amid isolation, with collaborative input from bandmates Joff Oddie, Theo Ellis, and Joel Amey in crafting the . This shared writing process, as seen in the credits for "The Beach," allows for a layered perspective on and renewal. The album follows an overall narrative arc from yearning and tension to tentative resolution, mirroring the emotional span of a reflective weekend. It begins with the instrumental opener "The Beach" and includes anxious in "How Can I Make It OK?," grappling with relational doubts, progressing toward closure in "The Beach II," where a hopeful, freeing outlook underscores themes of progression through adversity.

Release and promotion

Singles

The lead single from ''Blue Weekend'', "The Last Man on Earth", was released on 24 February 2021 via . The track, an ethereal piece, was accompanied by a black-and-white music video directed by Jordan Hemingway, featuring frontwoman wandering through desolate landscapes. It peaked at number 25 on the UK Singles Sales Chart and , and number 32 on the UK Independent Singles Chart, reflecting strong physical and digital sales support. "Smile" followed as the second single on 20 April , also through , showcasing the band's pop-rock energy with its driving guitars and anthemic chorus. Critics praised its empowering vibe and polished production, drawing comparisons to soaring staples. The single reached number 88 on the UK Singles Chart and number 14 on the UK Independent Singles Chart, bolstered by radio airplay on stations like BBC Radio 1. On 11 May 2021, released "No Hard Feelings" via as the third pre-album single, a raw guitar-driven track that gained traction through festival performances and streaming playlists. It did not chart on the main UK Singles Chart but contributed to the album's promotional momentum via targeted digital campaigns. The final pre-release single, "How Can I Make It OK?", arrived on 3 June 2021 through , serving as an emotional with swelling orchestration and introspective lyrics about . It debuted at number 93 on the UK Singles Chart, supported by radio premieres and streaming pushes in the lead-up to the album's launch. These singles collectively built anticipation for ''Blue Weekend'' through coordinated radio and streaming efforts.

Marketing

Wolf Alice announced their third studio album, Blue Weekend, on 24 February 2021, alongside the release of the "The Last Man on Earth". The album was originally set for release on 11 June 2021 via . On 3 May 2021, however, the band advanced the date to 4 June, citing their eagerness after receiving the finished vinyl pressing and overall excitement for the project. Blue Weekend was distributed in multiple physical and digital formats through , including CD, standard black vinyl, cassette, and digital download. The cover art showcases ethereal blue-toned imagery of the band, with photography credited to Hemingway and art direction by . Promotional campaigns emphasized digital engagement, featuring teasers in the lead-up to the announcement and virtual listening parties that previewed tracks like "How Can I Make It OK?". Merchandise tie-ins included limited-edition vinyl releases in variants such as transparent red and forest green, available through independent retailers and the label's store. A deluxe tour edition of Blue Weekend followed on 29 2021, incorporating bonus tracks such as the demo version of "Smile", "Time Is Not a Straight Line", and a cover of Roxy Music's "More Than This".

Touring

To promote Blue Weekend, Wolf Alice began with festival appearances in 2021. The band was originally scheduled to perform at in June 2021, but the event was postponed due to the and replaced with a virtual edition titled "Glastonbury 2021: Live at Worthy Farm." Wolf Alice delivered a prerecorded set streamed across multiple time zones, marking an early live showcase of material from the album. Later that summer, they made their return to in-person stages at on August 27–29, 2021, where they played on the Main Stage East, debuting several Blue Weekend tracks to enthusiastic crowds. The band's first dedicated tour supporting the album was a fall 2021 North American run, comprising 18 dates from October 25 to November 20. Kicking off at the sold-out Showbox Market in , the itinerary included stops in cities like Portland, , and . Many shows quickly sold out, reflecting strong demand following the album's release. In early 2022, returned to the and for a headline tour from January 7 to 30, emphasizing new material from Blue Weekend. The eight-date outing featured performances at in on January 7, O2 Apollo in on January 12, O2 Academy Brixton in on January 18, and additional stops in Bristol's SWX on January 30 and 3Arena in on January 25. Building on the momentum, the band announced a larger spring 2022 North American headlining tour, expanding to 20 dates across March, April, and June in upgraded venues. Starting March 21 at in , the trek routed through cities including Nashville, , , and , concluding with added June shows in and to accommodate demand. These performances upgraded from the smaller clubs of the previous fall tour, signaling the album's growing impact. Setlists across these tours frequently featured tracks from Blue Weekend, such as "Smile," "How Can I Make It OK?," "Lipstick on the Glass," and "The Last Man on Earth," interspersed with earlier hits like "" and "Yuk Foo." No major opening acts were consistently noted, allowing to focus on their full catalog. Promotional merchandise tied to the tour, including vinyl variants and apparel, was available at venues to enhance fan engagement.

Critical reception

Reviews

Blue Weekend received widespread critical acclaim upon its release. On the review aggregator , the album holds an average score of 91 out of 100, based on 19 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim." Critics frequently praised the album's maturity and versatility, highlighting its evolution from Wolf Alice's earlier work into a more polished and expansive sound. awarded it a perfect 5/5, describing it as a "stone-cold full of confidence and magic" that represents the band's peak cohesion while retaining their unpredictable energy. also gave it 5/5 stars, lauding its emotional depth in exploring late-20s anxieties through sharp lyrics and Rowsell's versatile vocals, which shift seamlessly between intimacy and intensity. Publications such as Uncut (4/5) echoed this, commending the diverse sonic palette that dazzles with immediate impact. While overwhelmingly positive, some reviews noted minor issues with pacing, particularly in the quieter tracks. Pitchfork scored it 7.2/10, appreciating its pristine production and emotional extravagance but critiquing moments where the album feels "micromanaged" and overly polished, potentially diluting its raw edge in subdued sections like "No Hard Feelings." The critical consensus positioned Blue Weekend as Wolf Alice's career high point, masterfully blending accessible rock anthems with experimental elements across genres like shoegaze and indie pop. Reviewers often drew comparisons to PJ Harvey's Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea for its widescreen ambition and storytelling flair. Most reviews appeared between late May and June 2021, coinciding with the album's June 4 release, though retrospective pieces in year-end lists and 2022 analyses reaffirmed its enduring impact as a modern rock benchmark.

Accolades

Blue Weekend earned widespread recognition following its release, including a nomination for the in 2021, where it was shortlisted alongside artists such as and Sault but ultimately lost to Parks' album Collapsed in Sunbeams. At the 2022 , the album was nominated for British Album of the Year, competing against works by , Dave, , , and , with Adele's taking the award. Wolf Alice also received a nomination for British Group, which they won, marking their first Brit Award. The album was nominated for Best Album in the World and Best Album by a UK Artist at the 2022 NME Awards, categories ultimately won by Sam Fender's Seventeen Going Under. Wolf Alice also won Best Festival Headliner at the same ceremony. Blue Weekend ranked third on NME's list of the 50 best albums of 2021. In a May 2025 Guardian profile, Wolf Alice were described as "colossally successful," with the publication highlighting Blue Weekend as a key factor in their Brit and achievements alongside prior Grammy nominations for the band.

Commercial performance

Charts

Blue Weekend debuted at number one on the for the week ending 11 June 2021, marking Wolf Alice's first chart-topping album and selling 36,182 units in its opening week. The album also reached number one on the Scottish Albums Chart and peaked at number three on the Irish Albums Chart. It sustained a position in the UK top 40 for six weeks. Internationally, the album achieved a peak of number nine on the Australian Albums Chart. In the United States, it reached number 34 on the Top Album Sales chart. On year-end tallies, Blue Weekend ranked number 71 on the for 2021. The album's commercial success was bolstered by strong streaming performance, particularly on and playlists, which contributed to its sustained chart presence.
Chart (2021)Peak Position
UK Albums (OCC)1
Scottish Albums (OCC)1
Irish Albums (IRMA)3
Australian Albums ()9
US Top Album Sales ()34

Certifications

Blue Weekend was certified gold by the (BPI) in the on 22 July 2022, denoting 100,000 units in sales and streaming equivalents. As of November 2025, the album has not received certifications in other major markets, including the from the (RIAA) or from the Australian Recording Industry Association (). As of May 2025, the album had accumulated 149,532 units in sales and streaming equivalents. As Wolf Alice's first number one album on the UK charts, Blue Weekend also enhanced the visibility of their independent label, .

Track listing and credits

Standard edition

All tracks are written by , Joff Oddie, Theo Ellis, and Joel Amey. Note that the singles "No Hard Feelings" and "Play the Greatest Hits" were released prior to the album but are not included on the standard or deluxe physical editions.
No.TitleLength
1."The Beach"2:35
2."Delicious Things"5:04
3."Lipstick on the Glass"4:07
4.""3:16
5."Safe from Heartbreak (If You Never Fall in Love)"3:59
6."How Can I Make It OK?"4:41
7."The Last Man on Earth"4:19
8.""2:55
9."Feeling Myself"3:18
10."The Beach II"2:27
11."Open My Eyes"3:25
Total length: 40:06

Tour deluxe edition

Released on October 29, 2021, the tour deluxe edition appends five bonus tracks to the standard edition: "Smile" (The Pool Sessions), "How Can I Make It OK?" (The Pool Sessions), "Safe From Heartbreak (If You Never Fall in Love)" (The Pool Sessions), "The Last Man On Earth" (The Pool Sessions), and "Bobby" (The Pool Sessions, written by , covered by ).

Rough Trade edition

A limited Rough Trade edition includes a bonus 4-track live EP recorded in in March 2021: "The Last Man On Earth" (live), "" (live), "Lipstick On The Glass" (live), and "How Can I Make It OK?" (live).

Personnel

Wolf Alice's Blue Weekend features the core band members: on lead vocals, guitar, , , Wurlitzer electric , Mellotron, programming, and handclaps; Joff Oddie (also known as Jonathan Oddie) on guitar, , bass, acoustic and , backing vocals, programming, and handclaps; on bass, guitar, , , programming, and handclaps; and Joel Amey on , , percussion, guitar, backing vocals, programming, and handclaps. Additional musicians include Mike Olsen on ; Owen Pallett on viola and , with string arrangements by Pallett and Rowsell; Iain Berryman on , keyboard, and percussion; Joel Workman on and ; and Markus Dravs on chimes, percussion, , and programming. The album was produced by Markus Dravs, with vocal production by Charlie Andrew. Engineering was handled by Iain Berryman, with assistance from Joel Workman. Mixing was done by Mark "Spike" Stent, assisted by Matt Wolach. Mastering was performed by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound. Artwork credits include creative direction and photography by Jordan Hemingway, and art direction by . A&R was provided by Dan Chertoff and Jamie Oborne. Recording took place from 2019 to 2020 at ICP Studios in , , and Iguana Studios in .

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  57. https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/
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