Surrender (Hurts album)

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Surrender
File:Surrender cover.png
Studio album by Hurts
Released 9 October 2015 (2015-10-09)
Genre Synthpop[1]
Length 33:20
Label Columbia
Producer
Hurts chronology
Exile
(2013)Exile2013
Surrender
(2015)
Singles from Surrender
  1. "Some Kind of Heaven"
    Released: 28 May 2015[2]
  2. "Rolling Stone"
    Released: 17 July 2015[3]
  3. "Lights"
    Released: 14 August 2015[4]
  4. "Slow"
    Released: 11 September 2015[5]
  5. "Wish"
    Released: 7 October 2015[6]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 61/100[7]
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 4/5 stars[8]
Clash 4/10[9]
DIY 4/5 stars[10]
Drowned in Sound 4/10[11]
The Guardian 2/5 stars[1]
musicOMH 2.5/5 stars[12]
NME 4/5[13]
PopMatters 7/10 stars[14]
Q 3/5 stars[15]

Surrender is the third studio album by English synthpop duo Hurts, released on 9 October 2015 by Columbia Records. The album spawned the singles "Some Kind of Heaven", "Rolling Stone", "Lights", "Slow" and "Wish". Surrender debuted at number 12 on the UK Albums Chart, selling 5,636 copies in its first week.[16]

Track listing

Surrender — Standard edition
No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length
1. "Surrender"   Hurts 1:18
2. "Some Kind of Heaven"  
Quant 3:18
3. "Why"  
  • Hutchcraft
  • Anderson
  • Quant
Quant 3:27
4. "Nothing Will Be Bigger Than Us"  
  • Price
  • Quant
4:02
5. "Rolling Stone"  
  • Hutchcraft
  • Anderson
  • Quant
Quant 3:41
6. "Lights"  
Rechtshaid 3:29
7. "Slow"  
  • Hutchcraft
  • Anderson
  • Mathieu Jomphe
  • Jomphe
  • Quant
3:29
8. "Kaleidoscope"  
  • Hutchcraft
  • Anderson
Price 3:04
9. "Wings"  
  • Hutchcraft
  • Anderson
  • Quant
Quant 3:45
10. "Wish"  
Hurts 3:31
Notes

Personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of the deluxe edition of Surrender.[19]

Hurts
  • Hurts – production (tracks 1, 10, 11, 13)
  • Theo Hutchcraft – vocals (all tracks); programming (tracks 1–5, 7–13)
  • Adam Anderson – guitar, keyboards (tracks 1–5, 8–13); programming (tracks 1–5, 7–13); synthesiser (tracks 1–6, 8–13)
Additional personnel

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  • Malin Abrahamsson – mixing engineering (tracks 1, 2, 9, 13)
  • Ken Berglund – engineering (tracks 2, 9)
  • Eric Boulanger – mastering engineering (tracks 1, 3–13)
  • Martin Forslund – engineering (tracks 2–5, 7, 9, 12, 13); production (track 13)
  • Lael Goldberg – bass guitar (tracks 8, 11)
  • Jennifer Götvall – mixing engineering (tracks 1, 2, 9, 13)
  • Matty Green – mixing engineering (tracks 1, 2, 9, 13)
  • Mathieu Jomphe – production, programming (track 7)
  • Jon von Letcher – guitar, programming (track 2)
  • Paulo Mendonça – bass guitar, guitar (track 3)
  • Stuart Price – guitar, keyboards, production, programming, synthesiser (tracks 4, 8)
  • Jonas Quant – production (tracks 2–5, 7, 9, 12)
  • Ariel Rechtshaid – engineering, production (track 6)
  • Emily Rumbles – mastering engineering (track 11)
  • Karianne Rundqvist – mixing engineering (tracks 1, 2, 9, 13)
  • Tina Sunnero – mixing engineering (tracks 1, 2, 9, 13)
  • Jack Tarrant – engineering (tracks 1–3, 10, 13)
  • Ursine Vulpine – strings (tracks 1, 2, 12)

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[20] 57
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[21] 14
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[22] 17
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[23] 39
Croatian Combined Albums (HDU)[24] 46
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)[25] 12
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[26] 30
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[27] 13
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[28] 8
Irish Albums (IRMA)[29] 48
Italian Albums (FIMI)[30] 42
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[31] 122
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[32] 9
Scottish Albums (OCC)[33] 12
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[34] 97
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[35] 55
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[36] 47
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[37] 1
UK Albums (OCC)[38] 12

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