Layers (Kungs album)
2016 studio album by Kungs
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Layers is the debut studio album written and conducted by French DJ and record producer Kungs. It was released in France on 4 November 2016 by House of Barclay. The album peaked at number 8 on the French Albums Chart. The album includes the singles "This Girl", "Don't You Know", "I Feel So Bad" and "You Remain".
Released4 November 2016
Recorded2015
StudiosShoreditch Grind Studio, The White Room Studio, Fryarcorp HQ, London, England
Studio St Germain, Studio du Futur de l'Audiovisuel, Polydor Studio, Paris, France
Val Production, Aix-en-Provence
Studio St Germain, Studio du Futur de l'Audiovisuel, Polydor Studio, Paris, France
Val Production, Aix-en-Provence
Genres
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| Released | 4 November 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2015 | |||
| Studios | Shoreditch Grind Studio, The White Room Studio, Fryarcorp HQ, London, England Studio St Germain, Studio du Futur de l'Audiovisuel, Polydor Studio, Paris, France Val Production, Aix-en-Provence | |||
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| Length | 40:56 | |||
| Label | House of Barclay | |||
| Producer | Kungs | |||
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Singles
- "This Girl" was released as the lead single from the album on 19 February 2016. It is a remix of Cookin' on 3 Burners' original song with vocals by Kylie Auldist. The song peaked at number one on the French Singles Chart.
- "Don't You Know" was released as the second single from the album on 24 June 2016. The song peaked at number 5 on the French Singles Chart.
- "I Feel So Bad" was released as the third single from the album on 19 October 2016. The song peaked at number 3 on the French Singles Chart.
- "You Remain" was released as the fourth single from the album on 27 October 2016. The song peaked at number 45 on the French Singles Chart.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Melody" (featuring Luke Pritchard) | Kungs | 4:02 | |
| 2. | "This Girl" (vs. Cookin' on 3 Burners) |
| Kungs | 3:15 |
| 3. | "Don't You Know" (featuring Jamie N Commons) |
| Kungs | 3:04 |
| 4. | "You Remain" (featuring Ritual) |
| Kungs | 3:43 |
| 5. | "Freedom" (featuring Wolfgang) |
| Kungs | 2:54 |
| 6. | "When You're Gone" (featuring Tillie) |
| Kungs | 3:35 |
| 7. | "Wild Church" |
| Kungs | 3:54 |
| 8. | "Bangalore Streets" (featuring Freia) |
| Kungs | 3:10 |
| 9. | "Tripping Off" (featuring Lune) |
| Kungs | 2:56 |
| 10. | "I Feel So Bad" (featuring Ephemerals) |
| Kungs | 3:26 |
| 11. | "Crazy Enough" (featuring Richard Judge) |
| Kungs | 3:52 |
| 12. | "Trust" (featuring Rae Morris) |
| Kungs | 3:25 |
Samples
- "When You're Gone" contains a sample from "Lost Boy", written by Grace Allison Kelly, Joe Spargur & Eric Tobias Wincorn.
- "I Feel So Bad" contains a sample from "You Made Us Change", written by Nicholas Hillman.
Personnel
Adapted credits from the media notes of Layers.[1]
- Kungs: programming, engineering, mixing
- Rainer Rütsch: additional mix and mastering
- Julien Courtois: additional mix and mastering (track 2)
- Nathaniel N.M. Robert: creative direction
- Romain Staros: photography
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
Release history
| Region | Release date | Format | Label |
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| France | 4 November 2016 | House of Barclay | |