For Now (album)

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For Now
DMAS For Now album cover.jpg
Studio album by
DMA's
Released27 April 2018 (2018-04-27) [1]
Recorded2016–2017
Studio
Various
    • The Grove Studios (Somersby, NSW, Australia)
    • Piper Lane (Sydney, Australia)
    • Frank Strong Studios (Iowa, USA)
Genre
Length46:34
Label Infectious
Producer
  • Johnny Took
  • Matthew Mason
  • Thomas O'Dell
  • Kim Moyes
DMA's chronology
Hills End
(2016)		For Now
(2018)		 MTV Unplugged: Live
(2019)
Singles from For Now
  1. "Dawning"
    Released: 3 October 2017 [2]
  2. "In the Air"
    Released: 13 February 2018 [3]
  3. "For Now"
    Released: 21 March 2018 [4]
  4. "Break Me"
    Released: 19 April 2018 [5]
  5. "Do I Need You Now?"
    Released: 29 June 2018 [6]
  6. "The End"
    Released: 8 October 2018 [7]
  7. "Time & Money"
    Released: 27 November 2018 [8]

For Now is the second album by Australian indie rock band DMA's, released on 27 April 2018. [1]

Contents

The album was supported by seven singles: "Dawning", [2] "In the Air", [3] "For Now", [4] "Break Me" [5] "Do I Need You Now?", [6] "The End", [7] and "Time & Money". [8]

At the ARIA Music Awards of 2018, the album was nominated for three awards; Best Group, Best Rock Album and Best Independent Release. [9]

At the J Awards of 2018, the album was nominated for Australian Album of the Year. [10]

Four tracks from the album were voted into consecutive Triple J Hottest 100 countdowns, "Dawning" in 2017 at number 89, [11] and "In the Air", "The End" and "Do I Need You Now?" in 2018 at numbers 40, 61, and 97, respectively. [12] "Time & Money" also came in at #198 in Triple J's Hottest 200 of 2018. [13]

Track listing

All tracks are written by DMA's (Johnny Took, Matthew Mason and Thomas O'Dell), except where noted [14] .

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."For Now"
  • Took
  • Mason
  • O'Dell
  • Patrick Harrowsmith
4:03
2."Dawning"
  • Took
  • Mason
  • O'Dell
  • Tom Crandles
3:07
3."Time & Money"
  • Took
  • Mason
  • O'Dell
  • Crandles
  • Joel Flyger
3:57
4."In the Air"
4:01
5."The End" 4:24
6."Warsaw"
  • Took
  • Mason
  • O'Dell
  • Crandles
3:13
7."Do I Need You Now?" 4:43
8."Break Me" 3:55
9."Lazy Love" 3:32
10."Tape Deck Sick" 4:12
11."Health" 3:03
12."Emily Whyte" 4:24
Total length:46:34

Personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic. [15]

Charts

Chart (2018)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [16] 7
Scottish Albums (OCC) [17] 5
UK Albums (OCC) [18] 13

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