Matter (album)

Matter
Studio album by St. Lucia
Released January 29, 2016 (2016-01-29)
Genre Synthpop
Length 53:47
Label Columbia
Producer
St. Lucia chronology
When the Night
(2013)
Matter
(2016)
Singles from Matter
  1. "Dancing on Glass"
    Released: October 22, 2015
  2. "Physical"
    Released: December 4, 2015
  3. "Love Somebody"
    Released: January 8, 2016
  4. "Help Me Run Away"
    Released: January 21, 2016
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Consequence of SoundD+[1]
Idolator3.5/5[2]
Rolling Stone[3]
Billboard[4]

Matter is the second studio album by New York-based synthpop musician St. Lucia. It was released on January 29, 2016 via Columbia Records.[5][6]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Do You Remember"  
  • Jean-Philip Grobler
3:27
2. "Home"  
  • Jean-Philip Grobler
4:22
3. "Dancing On Glass"  
  • Jean-Philip Grobler
  • Patricia Beranek
3:27
4. "Physical"  
  • Jean-Philip Grobler
  • Benjamin Berger
  • Ryan McMahon
  • Ryan Rabin
5:29
5. "Game 4 U"  
  • Jean-Philip Grobler
  • Benjamin Berger
  • Ryan McMahon
  • Ryan Rabin
4:36
6. "The Winds of Change"  
  • Jean-Philip Grobler
5:24
7. "Love Somebody"  
  • Jean-Philip Grobler
5:00
8. "Rescue Me"  
  • Jean-Philip Grobler
6:30
9. "Stay"  
  • Jean-Philip Grobler
5:18
10. "Help Me Run Away"  
4:48
11. "Always"    4:52

Personnel

Credits adapted from Liner notes

Musicians
  • St. Lucia – vocals
  • Ross Clark – guitar, bass guitar
  • Patricia Beranek – keyboards, percussion, vocals
  • Dustin Kaufman – drums
  • Chris Zane – drums
  • Tim Vaughn – trombone
  • Johnathon Powell – trumpet
  • John Carlson – trumpet
  • John Natchez – saxophone, flute
  • Tim Sullivan – saxophone


Technical personnel
  • Jean-Philip Grobler – engineering, production
  • Andrew Lappin - engineering
  • Chris Zane – engineering, mixing, additional production
  • Jack Antonoff – programming, editing
  • Andy Baldwin – drum engineering, mixing
  • Benjamin Gebert – production
Additional personnel
  • Derek Davies – A&R
  • Andrew Keller – A&R
  • Lizzy Plapinger – A&R
  • Jeff Gilligan – art direction, design
  • Lauren Mortimer – Illustration

References

  1. Nelson, Geoff (January 25, 2016). "St. Lucia – Matter". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved February 3, 2016.
  2. Sears, Stephen (January 29, 2016). "St. Lucia's 'Matter': Album Review". Idolator. Retrieved February 3, 2016.
  3. Dodson, P. Claire (January 27, 2016). "St. Lucia's New Album: Matter". Rolling Stone. Retrieved February 3, 2016.
  4. Johnston, Maura (February 5, 2016). "Synth-Poppers St. Lucia Make Heartbreak Sound Huge on ‘Matter’: Album Review". Billboard. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
  5. Geslani, Michelle (December 5, 2015). "St. Lucia announces sophomore album, Matter, gets "Physical" on new song — listen". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved February 3, 2016.
  6. Middleton, Ryan (November 12, 2015). "St. Lucia Announces Album 'Matter,' North American Tour, "Dancing On Glass" Video". Music Times. Retrieved February 3, 2016.


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