Something on High
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| Released | 10 October 2014 | |||
| Length | 41:06 | |||
| Label | Atlantic Records | |||
| Producer | Charlie Andrew | |||
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Something on High is the debut studio album by English singer-songwriter Sivu, released on 10 October 2014 by Atlantic Records.
Singles
[edit]Sivu's debut single, "Better Man Than He", was released on 25 February 2013. The single was described by Complex as "immediately catchy but [with] enough lyrical substance to reward multiple listens."[1] For the official music video, directed by Adam Powell, Sivu was filmed lip-synching inside an MRI scanner.[2]
Critical reception
[edit]Chris White, reviewing for MusicOMH, rated the album 3.5/5 stars,[3] and both The Guardian[4] and NME gave it 3/5 stars.[5]
Promotion
[edit]Sivu performed at the Reading Festival in August 2014.[6][7]
Track listing
[edit]Credits adapted from Spotify.[8]
- "Feel Something" (3:27)
- "Rumination" (1:07)
- "Bodies" (3:50)
- "Better Man Than He" (3:15)
- "Can't Stop Now" (3:39)
- "Love Lives in This House" (3:38)
- "My Oh My" (3:40)
- "Miracle (Human Error) (3:43)
- "Sleep" (3:58)
- "Communicate" (3:49)
- "Departure" (3:13)
- "Hidden Track" (3:43)
References
[edit]- ^ Gardner, Constant (27 January 2013). "Sivu - "Better Man Than He"". Complex. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
- ^ Lambert, Brent (3 February 2013). "Watch SIVU's Music Video For "Better Man Than He" Animated With MRI Scans Of Him Singing". Feel Guide. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
- ^ White, Chris (19 October 2014). "Sivu – Something On High". MusicOMH. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
- ^ Fox, Killian (12 October 2014). "Review - Sivu: Something on High review – delicate and restrained but not entirely convincing". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ Carson, Dan (3 October 2014). "Album Reviews: Sivu - Something on High". NME. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ "READING FESTIVAL 2014". Music Festival Wizard. 20 August 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
- ^ Trendell, Andrew (2 July 2014). "Reading & Leeds Festival add 25 new bands and artists". Gigwise. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
- ^ "Something on High". Spotify. 10 October 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2023.