Flying with Angels | ||||
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Released | May 2, 2025 | |||
Studio | GB's Juke Joint | |||
Length | 37:29 | |||
Label | Cooking Vinyl | |||
Producer | Gerry Leonard | |||
Suzanne Vega chronology | ||||
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Singles from Flying with Angels | ||||
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Flying with Angels is the tenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega. It was released on May 2, 2025, through Cooking Vinyl. The album was produced by guitarist and longtime collaborator Gerry Leonard. [1] It is Vega's first album of all-new material since 2014's Tales from the Realm of the Queen of Pentacles . [2] [a] Describing the album's lyrical content, Vega stated: "Each song on the album takes place in an atmosphere of struggle. Struggle to survive, to speak, to dominate, to win, to escape, to help someone else, or just live." [3]
The first single from Flying with Angels, entitled "Rats", was released on September 17, 2024. The album was announced on March 4, 2025, alongside the release of its second single, "Speakers' Corner". [1] [2] "Chambermaid" and "Alley" were the last two singles.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Speakers' Corner" | 3:20 | |
2. | "Flying with Angels" | Vega | 4:29 |
3. | "Witch" |
| 4:36 |
4. | "Chambermaid" |
| 3:23 |
5. | "Love Thief" |
| 3:35 |
6. | "Lucinda" |
| 3:36 |
7. | "Last Train from Mariupol" | Vega | 2:53 |
8. | "Alley" |
| 3:31 |
9. | "Rats" |
| 4:09 |
10. | "Galway" |
| 3:57 |
Total length: | 37:29 |
Note: "Chambermaid" is an adaptation of "I Want You", written by Bob Dylan, with additional lyrics by Vega and additional music by Vega and Leonard.
Credits adapted from Tidal. [4]
Chart (2025) | Peak position |
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Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [5] | 68 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [6] | 21 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [7] | 29 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [8] | 18 |
Scottish Albums (OCC) [9] | 8 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [10] | 24 |
UK Albums (OCC) [11] | 78 |
UK Independent Albums (OCC) [12] | 4 |