Andy (Raleigh Ritchie album)

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Andy
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Studio album by
Released26 June 2020 (2020-06-26)
Genre Alternative R&B, pop [1]
Label Alacran Records
Producer Grades, Chris Loco
Raleigh Ritchie chronology
You're a Man Now, Boy
(2016)
Andy
(2020)
Singles from Andy
  1. "Time in a Tree"
    Released: 3 August 2018 [2]
  2. "Aristocrats"
    Released: 6 May 2020
  3. "Squares"
    Released: 23 June 2020 [3]

Andy is the second studio album by British R&B singer and songwriter Raleigh Ritchie, released on 26 June 2020 on Alacran Records. It was produced by Grades [4] and Chris Loco [5] and promoted by singles "Time in a Tree", "Aristocrats" and "Squares".

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Clash 7/10 [1]
NME Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [4]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Pressure"3:03
2."Time in a Tree"Anderson3:44
3."Aristocrats"
  • Anderson
  • Alessandro Alessandroni
  • Edwards
  • Crowhurst
4:07
4."Party Fear"
  • Anderson
  • Crowhurst
3:32
5."Worries"
  • Anderson
  • Samuel Skirrow
  • Daniel Hutchinson
  • Edwards
  • Crowhurst
2:45
6."STFU"
  • Anderson
  • Skirrow
  • Crowhurst
3:47
7."27 Club"
2:05
8."Sadboi"
  • Anderson
  • Edward Palmer
  • Edwards
  • Crowhurst
2:59
9."Shadow"
  • Anderson
  • Edwards
  • Crowhurst
3:29
10."Structure"Anderson1:44
11."Squares"
  • Anderson
  • Crowhurst
3:49
12."Big & Scared"
  • Anderson
  • Edwards
  • Crowhurst
5:15

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