Apricot Princess
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| Apricot Princess | ||||
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| File:Apricot Princess.jpg | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 26 April 2017 | |||
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| Length | 39:30 | |||
| Label | Self-released | |||
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| Rex Orange County chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Apricot Princess | ||||
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Apricot Princess is the second studio album by the English musician Rex Orange County. It was released independently on 26 April 2017.[2]
Promotion
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]The album was preceded by its only single, "Untitled", released on 19 April 2017, alongside its music video.[3]
Other songs
[edit | edit source]The album's ninth track, "Never Enough", was featured in the soundtrack for the 2017 video game FIFA 18.[4]
Track listing
[edit | edit source]All tracks written and produced by Alex "Rex Orange County" O'Connor, except where noted.[5]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Apricot Princess" | 3:58 | ||
| 2. | "Television / So Far So Good" | 4:23 | ||
| 3. | "Nothing" (featuring Marco McKinnis) |
| 4:53 | |
| 4. | "Sycamore Girl" |
| 4:40 | |
| 5. | "Untitled" | 2:16 | ||
| 6. | "4 Seasons" |
| 5:02 | |
| 7. | "Waiting Room" |
| 4:00 | |
| 8. | "Rain Man" | 0:44 | ||
| 9. | "Never Enough" |
| 4:58 | |
| 10. | "Happiness" | 4:40 | ||
| Total length: | 39:30 | |||
Personnel
[edit | edit source]- Rex Orange County – production (all tracks), programming (tracks 1–4, 6, 9, 10), string arrangement (tracks 1, 4, 6, 10), guitars (tracks 2, 7, 9, 10), keyboards (track 2, 9, 10), drums (tracks 1, 9), piano (tracks 7, 8), percussion (track 1), bass (track 7)
- Ben Baptie – production (track 6), recording engineering (tracks 1–4, 6, 8–10), mix engineering (all tracks)
- Michael Uzowuru – production (track 7)
- Jeff Kleinman – production (track 7), keyboards (track 7), bass (track 7), recording engineering (track 7)
- Two Inch Punch – production (track 9), recording engineering (tracks 5, 8, 9)
- Marco McKinnis – feature vocals (track 3)
- Thea Morgan-Murrell – feature vocals (track 4), additional vocals (track 1)
- Joe MacLaren – double bass (tracks 1, 4) electric bass (tracks 1, 3, 6, 9)
- Mike Underwood – saxophone (track 8)
- Haydn Bendall – organ (track 10), string arrangement (track 6), recording engineering (tracks 1, 4, 6, 10)
- Tom Pigott Smith – violin (tracks 1, 4, 6, 10)
- Alison Dods – violin (tracks 1, 4, 6, 10)
- Calina de la Mare – violin (tracks 1, 4, 6, 10)
- Peter Hanson – violin (tracks 1, 4, 6, 10)
- Reiad Chibah – viola (tracks 1, 4, 6, 10)
- Danny Keane – viola (tracks 1, 4, 6, 10)
- Ian Burdge – cello (tracks 1, 4, 6, 10)
- Danny Keane – cello (tracks 1, 4, 6, 10)
- John Davis – mastering engineering
Charts
[edit | edit source]| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Scottish Albums (OCC)[6] | 91 |
| UK Independent Albums (OCC)[7] | 24 |
| UK Physical Albums (OCC)[8] | 96 |
| UK Vinyl Albums (OCC)[9] | 12 |
| US Top Current Albums (Billboard)[10] | 49 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[11] | 2 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[12] | 8 |
| US Top Alternative Album Sales (Billboard)[13] | 6 |
| US Top Rock Album Sales (Billboard)[14] | 16 |
Certifications
[edit | edit source]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (BPI)[15] | Silver | 60,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
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- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
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- ^ "Rex Organge County Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
- ^ "Rex Organge County Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
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