Delirium (Ellie Goulding album)

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Delirium
Delirium (Ellie Goulding album).png
Physical standard edition artwork [1] [a]
Studio album by
Released6 November 2015 (2015-11-06)
Recorded2014–2015
Studio
Genre
Length56:31
Label Polydor
Producer
Ellie Goulding chronology
Halcyon Days
(2013)
Delirium
(2015)
Brightest Blue
(2020)
Alternative cover
Delirium (Official Japanese Album Cover) by Ellie Goulding.png
Japanese cover
Delirium – standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Intro (Delirium)"
  • Kearns
  • Ketley
1:54
2."Aftertaste"
Kurstin3:46
3."Something in the Way You Move"
  • Goulding
  • Kurstin
Kurstin3:47
4."Keep On Dancin'"
  • Tedder
  • Zancanella
  • Anders Kjær [a]
  • Synthomania [a]
3:46
5."On My Mind"
  • Martin
  • Ilya
3:33
6."Around U"
3:17
7."Codes"
  • Goulding
  • Martin
  • Kotecha
  • Salmanzadeh
Ilya3:16
8."Holding On for Life"Kurstin4:15
9."Love Me Like You Do"
  • Martin
  • Payami
4:12
10."Don't Need Nobody"
  • Goulding
  • Kotecha
  • Peter Svensson
  • Ludvig Söderberg
  • Jakob Jerlström
  • Martin
  • Svensson
  • The Struts
3:33
11."Don't Panic"
  • Goulding
  • Kurstin
  • McDonald
Kurstin3:16
12."We Can't Move to This"
  • Goulding
  • Fred Gibson
  • Alex Gibson
  • Kurstin
  • McDonald
3:28
13."Army"
  • Goulding
  • Martin
  • Kotecha
  • Payami
  • Martin
  • Payami
3:57
14."Lost and Found"
3:36
15."Devotion"
  • Åhlund
  • Payami
3:46
16."Scream It Out"
3:09
Total length:56:31
Delirium – deluxe edition (bonus tracks) [2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
17."The Greatest"
Little3:31
18."I Do What I Love"
  • Goulding
  • Pourkarim
Pourkarim2:51
19."Paradise"
  • Goulding
  • Little
  • Kurstin
  • Little [a]
3:44
20."Winner"
  • Goulding
  • Pourkarim
  • Pourkarim
  • Gustaf Thörn [c]
3:20
21."Heal"
  • Lawrence
  • Jimmy Napes
4:52
22."Outside" (Calvin Harris featuring Ellie Goulding)
  • Calvin Harris
  • Goulding
Harris3:47
Total length:78:36
Delirium – North American deluxe edition (bonus tracks) [31] [32]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
23."Powerful" (Major Lazer featuring Ellie Goulding and Tarrus Riley)
3:25
Total length:82:01
DeliriumTarget exclusive deluxe edition (bonus tracks) [33]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
24."Let It Die"GouldingKearns3:31
25."Two Years Ago"
  • Goulding
  • Eliot
Eliot5:01
Total length:34:03

Notes

Sample credits

Personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of the deluxe edition of Delirium. [36]

Musicians

  • Ellie Goulding – lead vocals (all tracks); backing vocals (tracks 10, 18, 20); live percussion (tracks 18, 20)
  • Joe Kearns – keyboards, programming (track 1)
  • Chris Ketley – string arrangements (tracks 1, 16, 19); choir arrangements (tracks 8, 16, 17)
  • Everton Nelson – violin (tracks 1, 16, 19)
  • Emil Chakalov – violin (tracks 1, 16, 19)
  • Richard George – violin (tracks 1, 16, 19)
  • Jenny Sacha – violin (tracks 1, 16, 19)
  • Sarah Tuke – violin (tracks 1, 16, 19)
  • Max Baillie – viola (tracks 1, 16, 19)
  • Emma Owens – viola (tracks 1, 16, 19)
  • Ian Burdge – cello (tracks 1, 16, 19)
  • Chris Worsey – cello (tracks 1, 16, 19)
  • Greg Kurstin – bass, drums, guitar, piano, keyboards (tracks 2, 3, 6, 8, 11, 16, 19)
  • Ryan Tedder – backing vocals, guitar, instrumentation, programming (track 4)
  • Noel Zancanella – instrumentation, programming (track 4)
  • Ilya – backing vocals (tracks 5, 9); guitar, bass, keyboards, programming (tracks 5, 7)
  • Max Martin – keyboards (tracks 5, 9); programming (tracks 5, 9, 13); drums, percussion, bass (track 9); backing vocals (tracks 9, 13, 15)
  • Fred – instrument arrangements (track 6); programming, synths, percussion, drums, keyboards, backing vocals (track 12)
  • Jenny Schwartz – backing vocals (tracks 7, 13)
  • Jeremy Lertola – backing vocals (track 7)
  • Sam Holland – backing vocals (tracks 7, 13)
  • Savan Kotecha – backing vocals (tracks 7, 9, 13)
  • Annabel Williams – choir (tracks 8, 16, 17)
  • Bobbie Gordon – choir (tracks 8, 16, 17)
  • Hayley Sanderson – choir (tracks 8, 16, 17)
  • Lloyds Wade – choir (tracks 8, 16, 17)
  • Joshua Hayes – choir (tracks 8, 16, 17)
  • Simone Daly-Richards – choir (tracks 8, 16, 17)
  • Janet Ramus – choir (tracks 8, 16, 17)
  • Dawn Joseph – choir (tracks 8, 16, 17)
  • Ali Payami – programming (tracks 9, 13, 15); drums, keyboards, bass (tracks 9, 15); percussion (track 9); backing vocals (tracks 9, 13); guitar (track 13); synths (track 15)
  • Mattias Bylund – strings, string arrangements (track 9)
  • Mattias Johansson – violin (track 9)
  • David Bukovinszky – cello (track 9)
  • Peter Carlsson – backing vocals (tracks 9, 13)
  • Oscar Holter – backing vocals (track 9)
  • Robin Fredriksson – backing vocals (track 9)
  • Mattias Larsson – backing vocals (track 9)
  • Oscar Görres – backing vocals (track 9)
  • Ludvig Söderberg – backing vocals (track 9)
  • The Struts – programming, drums, bass, keyboards (track 10)
  • Peter Svensson – programming, drums, bass, keyboards, additional backing vocals (track 10)
  • The Wolf Cousins Royal Choir – gang vocals (track 10)
  • Benjy Gibson – drums (track 12)
  • Emmanuel Franklyn Adalebu – drums (track 12)
  • Doris Sandberg – backing vocals (track 13)
  • Cory Bice – backing vocals (track 13)
  • Silke Lorenzen – backing vocals (track 13)
  • Rickard Göransson – backing vocals (track 13)
  • Carl Falk – guitar, programming, keyboards, backing vocals (track 14)
  • Joakim Berg – acoustic guitar (track 14)
  • Martin Sköld – bass guitar (track 14)
  • Kristoffer Fogelmark – backing vocals (track 14)
  • Laleh Pourkarim – backing vocals (tracks 14, 18); bass (track 18); drum programming, synths, live percussion (tracks 18, 20)
  • Gustaf Thörn – backing vocals (tracks 14, 20); piano, organ, guitar, bass, string arrangements (track 20)
  • Klas Åhlund – synths, bass, keyboards, programming (track 15)
  • Jim Eliot – additional synths, guitar (track 16)
  • Oli Langford – violin (tracks 16, 19)
  • Reiad Chibah – viola (tracks 16, 19)
  • Richard Pryce – double bass (tracks 16, 19)
  • Joel Little – bass, drums, piano, keyboards (track 17); programming (track 19)
  • Erik Arvinder – strings (track 20)
  • Calvin Harris – all instruments (track 22)

Technical

  • Joe Kearns – production, mixing (track 1); engineering (tracks 1, 6); string production (tracks 1, 16, 19); vocal production, vocal recording (track 6); choir production (tracks 8, 16, 17); additional vocals production, additional vocals recording (track 16); additional vocal engineering (track 20)
  • Chris Ketley – string production (tracks 1, 16, 19); choir production (tracks 8, 16, 17)
  • Jason Elliott – string engineering (tracks 1, 16, 19); choir engineering (tracks 8, 16, 17)
  • Bob Knight – string supply (tracks 1, 16, 19); choir supply (tracks 8, 17)
  • Greg Kurstin – production (tracks 2, 3, 6, 8, 11, 16, 19); engineering (tracks 2, 3, 6, 8, 12, 16, 19); vocal production (tracks 6, 12); recording (track 11); additional production, vocal recording (track 12)
  • Alex Pasco – engineering (tracks 2, 3, 6, 8, 16, 19); recording (track 11)
  • Julian Burg – engineering (tracks 2, 3, 6, 8, 16, 19); recording (track 11)
  • Ryan Tedder – production (track 4)
  • Noel Zancanella – production (track 4)
  • Anders Kjær – additional production (track 4)
  • Synthomania – additional production (track 4)
  • Rich Rich – engineering (track 4)
  • Rob Cohen – engineering assistance (track 4)
  • Max Martin – production (tracks 5, 9, 13, 14)
  • Ilya – production (tracks 5, 7)
  • Sam Holland – engineering (tracks 5, 7, 9, 10, 13–15)
  • Fred – additional production, vocal recording (track 6); vocal production, engineering (tracks 6, 12); production (track 12)
  • Laleh Pourkarim – additional vocals recording (track 7); vocal recording (track 14); production (tracks 18, 20); engineering, vocal production (track 20)
  • Ali Payami – production (tracks 9, 13, 15)
  • Peter Carlsson – vocal editing (track 9)
  • Mattias Bylund – string recording, string editing
  • Peter Svensson – production (track 10)
  • The Struts – production (track 10)
  • Noah "Mailbox" Passovoy – engineering (track 10)
  • Cory Bice – engineering assistance (tracks 10, 13–15)
  • Jeremy Lertola – engineering assistance (tracks 10, 13, 14)
  • Liam Nolan – vocal recording (track 12)
  • Rob Katz – engineering (tracks 13, 14)
  • Kristian Lundin – additional vocals recording (track 13); additional production, vocal recording, vocal production, vocal editing (track 14)
  • Carl Falk – production (track 14)
  • Klas Åhlund – production (track 15)
  • Jim Eliot – vocal production (track 16)
  • Joel Little – production (track 17); engineering (tracks 17, 19); vocal production, additional production (track 19)
  • Gustaf Thörn – engineering assistance (tracks 18, 20); production assistance (track 20)
  • Guy Lawrence – production (track 21)
  • Jimmy Napes – production (track 21)
  • Calvin Harris – production, mixing (track 22)
  • Cameron Gower Poole – vocal engineering (track 22)
  • Tom Campbell – engineering assistance (track 22)
  • Simon Davey – mastering (track 22)
  • Serban Ghenea – mixing (tracks 2–21)
  • John Hanes – engineering for mix
  • Tom Coyne – mastering
  • Randy Merrill – mastering assistance

Artwork

Charts

Certifications

Certification for Delirium
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria) [68] Platinum15,000*
Canada (Music Canada) [69] 2× Platinum160,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [70] Gold10,000
Mexico (AMPROFON) [71] Platinum+Gold90,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ) [72] Platinum30,000
Norway (IFPI Norway) [73] 2× Platinum40,000
Poland (ZPAV) [74] 2× Platinum40,000
Singapore (RIAS) [75] Platinum10,000*
United Kingdom (BPI) [76] Platinum389,000 [77]
United States (RIAA) [78] Platinum1,000,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also

Notes

  1. Deluxe pressings feature a golden typeface colour. [2] [3] Both digital versions (standard and deluxe) use a different typeface. [3] [4]
  2. Track 1
  3. Track 1; vocals on tracks 6 and 8; choir on tracks 8, 16 and 17; strings on track 16
  4. Tracks 2, 3, 6, 8, 11, 12, 16 and 19
  5. 1 2 Track 4
  6. Tracks 5, 7, 9, 10, 13–15, 18 and 20
  7. Tracks 5, 7, 9, 10, 13 and 15
  8. Vocals on track 6
  9. Strings on track 9
  10. Track 9
  11. Track 10
  12. Tracks 12 and 17
  13. Track 14; vocals on track 13
  14. Track 14
  15. Track 15
  16. Vocals on track 16
  17. Tracks 17 and 19
  18. Track 17
  19. Tracks 18, 20 and 22
  20. Track 21
  21. Track 22

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