Long Way Home (Låpsley album)

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Long Way Home
Studio album by
Released4 March 2016
Recorded2014–16
Length41:00
LabelXL Recordings
Producer
Låpsley chronology
Understudy
(2015)
Long Way Home
(2016)
These Elements
(2019)
Singles from Long Way Home
  1. "Station"
    Released: 12 January 2014
  2. "Painter (Valentine)"
    Released: 15 July 2014
  3. "Falling Short"
    Released: 24 October 2014
  4. "Hurt Me"
    Released: 20 August 2015
  5. "Love Is Blind"
    Released: 19 January 2016
  6. "Operator (DJ Koze Radio Edit)"
    Released: 26 August 2016

Long Way Home is the debut studio album written and produced by British singer, songwriter and musician Låpsley. It was released on 4 March 2016 through XL Recordings.[1]

Track listing[edit]

Long Way Home
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Heartless"4:14
2."Hurt Me"
3:51
3."Falling Short"
  • Fletcher
  • Draper
  • Låpsley
  • Draper
3:23
4."Cliff"
  • Låpsley
  • McDonald
4:28
5."Operator (He Doesn't Call Me)"
  • Fletcher
  • McDonald
  • William Spivery
  • Låpsley
  • McDonald
3:24
6."Painter"
  • Fletcher
  • Låpsley
3:08
7."Tell Me the Truth"
  • Låpsley
  • O'Duffy
3:55
8."Station"
  • Fletcher
  • Låpsley
3:16
9."Love Is Blind"
4:10
10."Silverlake"
  • Fletcher
  • O'Duffy
  • Låpsley
  • O'Duffy
4:21
11."Leap"
  • Fletcher
  • McDonald
  • Låpsley
  • McDonald
4:49
12."Seven Months"
3:29
Total length:41:00

Personnel[edit]

  • Låpsley – vocals, drum programming, guitar, percussion, piano, programming, synthesizer
  • Phil Lee – art direction, design
  • Drew Bang – assistance
  • Romans – backing vocals, percussion, programming, synthesizer
  • Otto Williams – bass
  • Rodaidh McDonald – drum programming
  • Tom Coynemastering
  • Ben Baptie – mixing
  • James Draper – percussion, programming, synthesizer
  • Mura Masa – percussion, programming, synthesizer
  • Luke & Nik – photography
  • Charlie Hugall – vocal production
  • Paul O'Duffy – vocals

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 75
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[3] 20
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[4] 70
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[5] 83
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[6] 59
Ireland (IRMA)[7] 92
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[8] 54
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 76
United Kingdom (OCC)[10] 32
US Billboard 200[11] 196

Year-end charts[edit]

Chart (2016) Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[12] 199

References[edit]

  1. ^ Geslani, Michelle (21 January 2016). "Låpsley announces debut album, shares new single "Love Is Blind" — listen". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  2. ^ Ryan, Gavin (12 March 2016). "ARIA Albums: The Cat Empire Debuts at No 1". Noise11. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Ultratop.be – Låpsley – Long Way Home" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Låpsley Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Låpsley – Long Way Home" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  7. ^ "GFK Chart-Track". Chart-track.co.uk. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  8. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Låpsley – Long Way Home". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  9. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Låpsley – Long Way Home". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  10. ^ "UK Chart – Lapsley". UK Charts. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  11. ^ "Låpsley Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  12. ^ "Jaaroverzichten 2016". Ultratop. Retrieved 22 June 2020.