Colourgrade is the second studio album by British musician Tirzah. It was released through Domino on 1 October 2021.[1][2][3]

Colourgrade
Studio album by
Released1 October 2021 (2021-10-01)
Recorded2019–2021
StudioThe Room Studios (London, UK)
Genre
Length41:03
LabelDomino
ProducerMica Levi
Tirzah chronology
Devotion
(2018)
Colourgrade
(2021)
Trip9love
(2023)
Singles from Colourgrade
  1. "Send Me"
    Released: 14 April 2021
  2. "Sink In"
    Released: 20 May 2021
  3. "Tectonic"
    Released: 24 June 2021
  4. "Hive Mind"
    Released: 8 September 2021

Accolades

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Colourgrade on year-end lists
Publication List Rank Ref.
Pitchfork The 50 Best Albums of 2021
13
The Guardian The 50 Best Albums of 2021
17
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic81/100[6]
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork8.5/10[7]

Track listing

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Colourgrade track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Colourgrade"Mica Levi2:58
2."Tectonic"
Levi4:37
3."Hive Mind" (featuring Coby Sey)
  • Mastin
  • Levi
  • Sey
Levi4:05
4."Recipe"
  • Kwake Bass
  • Dean Blunt
2:35
5."Beating"
  • Mastin
  • Levi
Levi3:41
6."Sleeping"
  • Mastin
  • Levi
Levi3:26
7."Crepuscular Rays"
  • Mastin
  • Levi
  • Sey
Levi6:33
8."Send Me"
  • Mastin
  • Levi
  • Sey
Levi4:03
9."Sink In"
  • Mastin
  • Levi
  • Sey
Levi3:57
10."Hips"
  • Mastin
  • Levi
Levi5:03
Total length:41:03

Personnel

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  • Tirzah – primary artist, design
  • Mica Levi – production, mixing (track 1-3, 5-8, 10), engineering
  • Coby Sey – featured artist, (track 3)
  • Kwake Bass – production (track 4), engineering
  • Dean Blunt – production (track 4)
  • Kwes – mixing (tracks 4, 9)
  • Heba Kadry – mastering
  • Leah Walker – photography, design
  • Matthew Cooper – design

Charts

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Chart (2021) Peak
position
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[8] 6
UK Independent Albums Breakers Chart (OCC)[9] 2
UK Official Record Store Chart (OCC)[10] 3
Scottish Albums (OCC)[11] 44
UK R&B Albums (OCC)[12] 3

References

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  1. ^ Joshi, Tara. "Cover Story Tirzah in Suburbia". The FADER. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  2. ^ Ghezawi, Kareem. "Album Of The Week: Reality Bites: Colourgrade By Tirzah". The Quietus. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  3. ^ Okonkwo, Emeka. "Tirzah - Colourgrade · Album Review". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  4. ^ Torres, Eric (7 December 2021). "The 50 Best Albums of 2021". Pitchfork. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  5. ^ Beaumont-Thomas, Ben; Snapes, Laura (17 December 2021). "The 50 best albums of 2021". theguardian.com. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  6. ^ Colourgrade by Tirzah, retrieved 1 October 2021
  7. ^ Santiago, Gio (1 October 2021). "Tirzah: Colourgrade Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  9. ^ "Official Independent Album Breakers Chart Top 20 | Official Charts Company". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  10. ^ "Official Record Store Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. 08-14 October 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  11. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
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