The English Riviera

by Metronomy

The English Riviera cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 11 April 2011
  • Label: Because
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 45:03
  • Community rating: 3.88/5 from 14 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Joseph Mount pays tribute to his hometown of Torbay on this sleek, sophisticated pop album. 'The English Riviera' blends 70s yacht rock, synthpop, and funk into a breezy, sun-soaked sound. It is an effortlessly cool record about nostalgia and the seaside.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, synth, funky, electronic, sophisticated

Tracklist

  1. The English Riviera (00:37)
  2. We Broke Free (04:05)
  3. Everything Goes My Way (03:30)
  4. The Look (04:37)
  5. She Wants (03:51)
  6. Trouble (04:46)
  7. The Bay (04:50)
  8. Loving Arm (03:31)
  9. Corinne (03:16)
  10. Some Written (06:03)
  11. Love Underlined (05:57)

Credits

  • Jane Third - a&r
  • Joseph Mount - arranged by, art direction, composed by, producer
  • John Gorham - artwork
  • Aaron Larney - design, layout
  • Jamie Bell - engineer
  • Jedidiah Allcock - engineer
  • Julien Naudin - engineer
  • Ash Workman - engineer, mixed by
  • Nilesh Patel - lacquer cut by
  • Stephen Bass - management
  • Gr茅goire Alexandre - photography by

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