Changes All the Time

Changes All the Time
Studio album by James Bay
Released	4 October 2024
Length	41:55
Label	Mercury
Producer	James Bay Gabe Simon
James Bay chronology
Leap (2022) Changes All the Time (2024)
Singles from Changes All the Time
"Up All Night" Released: 19 July 2024 "Easy Distraction" Released: 30 August 2024

Changes All the Time track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Up All Night" (with the Lumineers and Noah Kahan)	James Bay Gabe Simon Mark Broughton	3:23
2.	"Everburn"	Bay Ollie Green	3:18
3.	"Hope"	Bay Steve Robson Bill Maybury	4:39
4.	"Easy Distraction"	Bay Brandon Flowers Ariel Rechtshaid Tommy King	3:50
5.	"Speed Limit"	Bay Natalie Hemby	4:02
6.	"Talk"	Bay Simon	3:16
7.	"Hopeless Heart"	Bay Jon Green Jimmy Hogarth	3:22
8.	"Some People"	Bay Dan Wilson Simon	2:40
9.	"Go On"	Bay David Hodges	4:10
10.	"Crystal Clear"	Bay Kevin Garrett	3:29
11.	"Dogfight"	Bay Holly Humberstone Phil Plested	5:46
Total length:			41:55

Changes All the Time (Deluxe) track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
12.	"The Elephant" (with Maggie Antone)	Bay Humberstone	4:41
13.	"Latchkey Kid"	Bay Hemby	3:49
14.	"Sunshine in the Room Up" (with Jon Batiste)	Bay Jon Green	3:02
15.	"You and Me Time" (with Sheryl Crow)	Bay Trent Dabbs Jon Green	3:45

Personnel

Musicians

• James Bay – lead vocals (all tracks), background vocals (tracks 1–7, 9–11), electric guitar (1–7, 9–11), acoustic guitar (1, 2, 4, 6–11), percussion (1), bass guitar (3, 5)
• Gabe Simon – background vocals (tracks 1–4, 6–9, 11), percussion (1–4, 6, 8, 9), acoustic guitar (1, 2, 4, 7), drums (1, 3–5), Moog bass (1, 4), bass guitar (1, 9, 10), piano (2, 3, 6, 11); lap steel guitar, mandolin (3); electric guitar, synthesizer (9); African percussion, glockenspiel (11)
• Mark Broughton – piano (tracks 1, 2, 4), Wurlitzer electric piano (5), keyboards (7), Hammond organ (9)
• The Lumineers – vocals, piano (track 1)
• Noah Kahan – vocals (track 1)
• Donovan Hepburn – percussion (tracks 2, 4, 6, 7, 9–11), drums (2, 6, 7, 9), background vocals (2, 11)
• Tom Peel – bass guitar (tracks 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11)
• Luke Bullard – electric guitar (tracks 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11), background vocals (4)
• Lucy Bay – background vocals (track 3), percussion (4), vocals (5)
• Reuben James – background vocals, Hammond organ, piano (track 3)
• Ada Bay – background vocals (track 3)
• Carrie Karpinen – drums (tracks 4, 9)
• June Simon – percussion (track 4), background vocals (11)

Technical

• James Bay – production
• Gabe Simon – production
• Ted Jensen – mastering
• Ryan Hewitt – mixing
• Mark Broughton – engineering
• Konrad Snyder – engineering (tracks 4, 9)
• Tyler Spratt – mixing assistance
• Liam Hebb – engineering assistance
• Tommy Bosustow – engineering assistance (track 3)
• Maddie Harmon – production coordination

Charts

Chart performance for Changes All the Time

Chart (2024)	Peak position
Scottish Albums (OCC) [7]	3
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [8]	47
UK Albums (OCC) [9]	4

References

1. "James Bay sings with Sheryl Crow on deluxe version of 'Changes All The Time'". Mix 98.7. 18 April 2025. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
2. Dunworth, Liberty (19 July 2024). "James Bay announces fourth album 'Changes All The Time' with 'Up All Night', featuring Noah Kahan and The Lumineers". NME . Retrieved 20 September 2024.
3. Skinner, Tom (30 August 2024). "James Bay shares new single 'Easy Distraction', co-written by The Killers' Brandon Flowers". NME . Retrieved 20 September 2024.
4. Murray, Robin (19 July 2024). "James Bay Announces New Album 'Changes All The Time' | News". Clash . Retrieved 20 September 2024.
5. "James Bay Announces New Album Changes All The Time For September 2024 Release, Shares New Single "Up All Night" Featuring Noah Kahan & The Lumineers –". mxdwn Music. 20 July 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
6. Armstrong, Sam (3 September 2024). "James Bay Teams With Killers Frontman On 'Easy Distraction'". uDiscover Music. Retrieved 20 September 2024. Changes All The Time, the fourth full-length album from Bay, is set for release Oct. 4, 2024 via Mercury Records.
7. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
8. "Swisscharts.com – James Bay – Changes All the Time". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
9. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 October 2024.