Permanent Vacation (Lime Cordiale album)

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Permanent Vacation
Permanent Vacation by Lime Cordiale.png
Studio album by
Lime Cordiale
Released13 October 2017
Recorded2017
Genre
Length36:20
Label Chugg Music
Producer Dave Hammer
Lime Cordiale chronology
Road to Paradise
(2015)		Permanent Vacation
(2017)		 14 Steps to a Better You
(2020)
Singles from Permanent Vacation
  1. "Temper Temper"
    Released: 4 August 2017 [1]
  2. "Risky Love"
    Released: 20 September 2017 [2]
  3. "Naturally"
    Released: 10 November 2017 [3]

Permanent Vacation is the debut studio album by Australian indie rock duo Lime Cordiale, released on 13 October 2017 through Chugg Music Entertainment.

Contents

In an interview with Aus Music Scene, lead vocalist Oliver Leimbach stated "We want people to find their own stories in this music. I hope you and your lover listen to [album track] "Can I Be Your Lover", break up and then that song makes you suffer. We're trying to get inside your head." [4]

Recording and composition

Permanent Vacation is primarily a pop and rock record. [5] The album was recorded throughout 2017 with producer Dave Hammer. [5] The album discusses themes such as the Australian landscape, conservation and sustainability. [4]

Critical reception

In a review of the album, Tanja Brooks Toubro of Tone Deaf said: "The strength of Permanent Vacation doesn't lie in its ability to present as a perfectly cohesive album – because it doesn't – but in the quality of the individual songs" and described the album as a "very varied record". [5]

Commercial performance

Permanent Vacation debuted and peaked at number 79 on the ARIA Albums Chart for the chart dated 23 October 2017, [6] before falling out of the Top 100 the following week. [7]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Louis and Oliver Leimbach

Permanent Vacation track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Naturally"
 Dave Hammer 2:50
2."Temper Temper"
  • L. Leimbach
  • O. Leimbach Jonathan Pakfar Shane Eli Abrahams Bijou Choder
Hammer3:28
3."Risky Love"
  • L. Leimbach
  • O. Leimbach
Hammer3:23
4."Up in the Air"
  • L. Leimbach
  • O. Leimbach
Hammer3:47
5."Other Way Round"
  • L. Leimbach
  • O. Leimbach
Hammer3:40
6."What Is Growing Up"
  • L. Leimbach
  • O. Leimbach
Hammer2:50
7."Is He Your Man"
  • L. Leimbach
  • O. Leimbach
Hammer4:57
8."Underground"
  • L. Leimbach
  • O. Leimbach
Hammer4:38
9."Giving Yourself Over"
  • L. Leimbach
  • O. Leimbach
Hammer3:54
10."Can I Be Your Lover"
  • L. Leimbach
  • O. Leimbach
Hammer3:32
11."Walk Over Everything I Do"
  • L. Leimbach
  • O. Leimbach
Hammer4:36
12."Reprise"
  • L. Leimbach
  • O. Leimbach
Hammer1:14
13."Top of My List"
  • L. Leimbach
  • O. Leimbach
Hammer3:31
Total length:36:20

Personnel

Adapted from the band's official website. [8]

Musicians

Lime Cordiale

Technical

Artwork

Charts

Chart performance for Permanent Vacation
Chart (2020)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [6] 79

Release history

Release history and formats for Permanent Vacation
RegionDateFormatLabelCatalogueRef.
Various13 October 2017Chugg MusicNot applicable [9] [10]
Australia CD CHG017 [11]
LP
  • Chugg Music
  • MGM
CHG017V [12]
22 December 2017 [13]
13 November 20202×LP (box set)Chugg MusicCHG025 [14]
New Zealand11 December 2020CDMGMCHG017 [15]
LPCHG017V [16]
8 January 20212×LP (box set)
  • Chugg Music
  • London Cowboys
CHG025 [17]

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  2. ↑ "Lime Cordiale Risky Love". AIRIT. 20 September 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  3. ↑ "Lime Cordiale – Naturally (Official Music Video)". Lime Cordiale. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2020– via YouTube.
  4. 1 2 "Lime Cordiale release debut album "Permanent Vacation"". Aus Music Scene. 13 October 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  5. 1 2 3 Brooks Toubro, Tanja (13 October 2017). "Lime Cordiale's 'Permanent Vacation' is the debut album we were hoping for". Tone Deaf. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  6. 1 2 "ARIA Chart Watch #443". auspOp. 21 October 2017. Archived from the original on 21 October 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
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