Djesse Vol. 4 | ||||
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Released | 29 February 2024 | |||
Length | 69:17 | |||
Label | Hajanga | |||
Producer | Jacob Collier | |||
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Singles from Djesse Vol. 4 | ||||
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Djesse Vol. 4 is the fifth studio album by English musician Jacob Collier, released on 29 February 2024. [1] The album is the fourth and final installment in the Djesse series, which began in 2018 with Djesse Vol. 1 . [2]
"Never Gonna Be Alone," featuring Lizzy McAlpine and John Mayer, was released on 10 June 2022; it was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals. [3] The song was later revealed to be the first single off Collier's upcoming project Djesse Vol. 4. [1]
"Wellll", the second single, was released on July 14, 2023, alongside a music video featuring Collier on a custom five-string electric guitar. [4] "Little Blue," featuring Brandi Carlile, the third single, was released on September 21, 2023, with its music video. [2] [5] The fourth single, "Wherever I Go", features Lawrence and Michael McDonald and was released on 27 October 2023. [6] The fifth single, "Witness Me", was released on 21 November 2023 and features Shawn Mendes, Stormzy, and Kirk Franklin. [7]
Two new singles were released in early 2024. The sixth single, "Mi Corazón", featuring Camilo, was released on 19 January 2024. [8] The final single, "Bridge over Troubled Water", featuring vocals by John Legend and Tori Kelly, was released on 22 February. It is a cover of the song of the same name by Simon & Garfunkel, and features uncredited vocals from Yebba. [9]
Collier has announced a North American tour to promote the album, which will be playing[ needs update ] from April to June 2024. [10]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Sputnikmusic | [11] |
The Observer | [12] |
The Observer 's Ammar Kalia gave the album four out of five stars, calling it an "invigorating and irrepressible record, unlike anything else you are likely to hear". [12]
All tracks are written and produced by Jacob Collier, except where noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "100,000 Voices" |
| 4:44 | |
2. | "She Put Sunshine" | 3:30 | ||
3. | "Little Blue" (featuring Brandi Carlile) | 4:25 | ||
4. | "Wellll" |
| 2:38 | |
5. | "Cinnamon Crush" (featuring Lindsey Lomis) |
| 3:47 | |
6. | "Wherever I Go" (featuring Lawrence and Michael McDonald) |
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| 2:46 |
7. | "Summer Rain" (featuring Madison Cunningham and Chris Thile) | 4:51 | ||
8. | "A Rock Somewhere" (featuring Anoushka Shankar and Varijashree Venugopal) |
| 5:09 | |
9. | "Mi Corazón" (featuring Camilo) |
| 3:06 | |
10. | "Witness Me" (featuring Shawn Mendes, Stormzy and Kirk Franklin) |
| 3:45 | |
11. | "Never Gonna Be Alone" (featuring Lizzy McAlpine and John Mayer) |
| 4:09 | |
12. | "Bridge over Troubled Water" (featuring John Legend and Tori Kelly) | Paul Simon | 5:52 | |
13. | "Over You" (featuring Aespa and Chris Martin) |
| 2:53 | |
14. | "Box of Stars Pt. 1" (featuring Kirk Franklin, Chika, D Smoke, Sho Madjozi, Yelle and Kanyi Mavi) |
| 5:16 | |
15. | "Box of Stars Pt. 2" (featuring Metropole Orkest, Suzie Collier, Steve Vai and Voces8) | 6:12 | ||
16. | "World O World" | 6:14 | ||
Total length: | 69:17 |
No. | Title | Length |
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17. | "Little Blue" (Mahogany Session) | 7:33 |
Total length: | 76:50 |
Adapted from the album's liner notes and TIDAL. [14] [16]
Chart (2024) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [17] | 149 |
Scottish Albums (OCC) [18] | 22 |
UK Albums (OCC) [19] | 26 |
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