96 Months is the first compilation album[1][2][3] by Scottish record producer and DJ Calvin Harris. It was released on 9 August 2024 through Columbia Records and Sony Music UK. The album is comprised of various previously-released singles, released between 2015 and 2024, that were not included on an album, as well as a brand new track and lead single, "Free". The album is a sequel to 18 Months (2012), which was Harris' first album to heavily feature guest vocalists. The album follows his sixth studio album, Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2 (2022).
| 96 Months | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ||||
| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | 9 August 2024 | |||
| Recorded | 2015–2024 | |||
| Length | 55:48 | |||
| Label | ||||
| Producer |
| |||
| Calvin Harris chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Singles from 96 Months | ||||
| ||||
Background
editHarris first teased the project on 7 August 2024, after posting the album's artwork on his social media accounts, and it was released two days later. The album contains all previously released singles that Harris had not featured on an album, except "Hype" and "Over Now".[1][2] The album also features three singles that were released under Harris' Love Regenerator alias.[4][5]
Track listing
editAll tracks are produced by Calvin Harris, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Free" (with Ellie Goulding) |
| 3:32 | |
| 2. | "How Deep Is Your Love" (with Disciples; 2015) |
|
| 3:32 |
| 3. | "This Is What You Came For" (with Rihanna; 2016) |
|
| 3:42 |
| 4. | "My Way" (2016) | Wiles | 3:39 | |
| 5. | "One Kiss" (with Dua Lipa; 2018) |
| 3:34 | |
| 6. | "Promises" (with Sam Smith; 2018) |
| 3:33 | |
| 7. | "Giant" (with Rag'n'Bone Man; 2019) |
| 3:49 | |
| 8. | "I'm Not Alone 2019" (2019) | Wiles | 3:21 | |
| 9. | "Miracle" (with Ellie Goulding; 2023) |
|
| 3:06 |
| 10. | "Desire" (with Sam Smith; 2023) |
|
| 2:59 |
| 11. | "Hypnagogic (I Can't Wait)" (as Love Regenerator; 2020) | Wiles | 3:13 | |
| 12. | "Lovers in a Past Life" (with Rag'n'Bone Man; 2024) |
|
| 2:40 |
| 13. | "Nuh Ready Nuh Ready" (featuring PartyNextDoor; 2018) |
| 3:04 | |
| 14. | "Body Moving" (with Eliza Rose; 2023) |
| 2:36 | |
| 15. | "Live Without Your Love" (as Love Regenerator with Steve Lacy; 2020) |
| 3:25 | |
| 16. | "Lonely" (as Love Regenerator with Riva Starr featuring Sananda Maitreya; 2022) |
| 2:50 | |
| 17. | "By Your Side" (featuring Tom Grennan; 2021) | 3:10 | ||
| 18. | "Over Now" (with The Weeknd; 2020) |
| 3:30 | |
| 19. | "Hype" (with Dizzee Rascal; 2016) |
| 3:31 | |
| Total length: | 55:48 | |||
Notes
Personnel
edit- Calvin Harris – production, writing, vocals (4, 8)
- Ellie Goulding – vocals, writing (1, 9)
- Theo Hutchcraft – writing (1, 17)
- Chenai Zinyuku – writing (1)
- Disciples – production, writing (2)
- Ina Wroldsen – uncredited vocals, writing (2)
- Marvin White – writing (2)
- Rihanna – vocals, writing (3)
- Nils Sjöberg – uncredited background vocals, writing (3)
- Kuk Harrell – additional production, writing (3)
- Dua Lipa – vocals, writing (5)
- Jessie Reyez – uncredited vocals (6), writing (5, 6, 14)
- Sam Smith – vocals, writing (6, 10)
- Jamie Hartman – writing (7)
- Troy Miller – writing (7)
- Rag'n'Bone Man – vocals, writing (7, 12)
- Burns – additional production, writing (9, 10)
- Pablo Bowman – writing (9)
- Peter Rycroft – writing (9)
- Sam Roman – writing (10)
- Cleo Tighe – writing (12)
- Jon Green – writing (12)
- PartyNextDoor – vocals, writing (13)
- Eliza Rose – vocals, writing (14)
- Steve Lacy – vocals, writing (15)
- Riva Starr – production, writing (16)
- Sananda Maitreya – vocals, writing (16)
- Tom Grennan – vocals, writing (17)
- Jamie Scott – writing (17)
- John Newman – writing (17)
- Mike Needle – writing (17)
- Frank Dukes - writing (18)
- Martin McKinney - writing (18)
- The Weeknd – vocals, writing (18)
- Dizzee Rascal - vocals, writing (19)
Charts
edit| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] | 30 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7] | 79 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[8] | 145 |
| Canadian Albums (Billboard)[9] | 56 |
| Irish Albums (OCC)[10] | 6 |
| Italian Albums (FIMI)[11] | 74 |
| Lithuanian Albums (AGATA)[12] | 28 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[13] | 21 |
| Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[14] | 18 |
| Polish Albums (ZPAV)[15] | 69 |
| Portuguese Albums (AFP)[16] | 18 |
| Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[17] | 72 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[18] | 11 |
| UK Dance Albums (OCC)[19] | 1 |
| US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[20] | 3 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (BPI)[21] | Silver | 60,000‡ |
|
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ a b Bain, Katie (9 August 2024). "Calvin Harris Releases Hits-Spanning Compilation Album 96 Months: Stream It Now". Billboard. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ a b Lejarde, Arielle Lana (12 August 2024). "Calvin Harris' biggest hits since 2015 released on new compilation, 96 Months: Listen". DJ Mag. Archived from the original on 27 August 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "Calvin Harris new album 96 Months out now! | From 18 Months to 96 Months, Calvin Harris takes us on a journey... By Sony Music Baltics on Facebook". Archived from the original on 22 August 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024 – via Facebook.
- ^ a b "Calvin Harris teases completely 'different' music project". Stoney Roads. 21 January 2020. Archived from the original on 13 July 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Calvin Harris drops two 90s-inspired tracks : Listen". DJ Mag. 23 January 2020. Archived from the original on 27 August 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Calvin Harris – 96 Months". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Calvin Harris – 96 Months" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Calvin Harris – 96 Months" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "Calvin Harris Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "Official Irish Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "Italiancharts.com – Calvin Harris – 96 Months". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ^ "2024 33-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 16 August 2024. Archived from the original on 16 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ "Official Top 40 Albums". Recorded Music NZ. 8 November 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Calvin Harris – 96 Months". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ "OLiS - oficjalna lista sprzedaży - albumy" (in Polish). OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Note: Change the date to 09.08.2024–15.08.2024 under "zmień zakres od–do:". Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ "Portuguesecharts.com – Calvin Harris – 96 Months". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Calvin Harris – 96 Months". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "Official Dance Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "Calvin Harris Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ "British album certifications – Calvin Harris – 96 Months". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 10 May 2024.