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| Released | 19 February 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2014–2015 | |||
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| Length | 46:53 | |||
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| Producer | Jack Garratt, Mike Spencer | |||
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Phase is the debut studio album by the English singer and songwriter Jack Garratt, released on 19 February 2016 by Island Records internationally and by Interscope Records in the United States. [1] It debuted at number 3 on the UK Albums Chart on sales of 18,198. [2]
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 6.3/10 [3] |
| Metacritic | 64/100 [4] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [5] |
| The Daily Telegraph | [6] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B− [7] |
| The Guardian | [8] |
| The Irish Times | [9] |
| NME | 3/5 [10] |
| The Observer | [11] |
| Pitchfork | 5.6/10 [12] |
| Q | [13] |
| Uncut | 7/10 [14] |
At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 64, based on 15 reviews. [4]
Writing for Exclaim! , Paula Reid called Phase "a strong start to Garratt's career," praising his vocal and lyrical work. [15]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Coalesce (Synesthesia Pt. II)" | Jack Garratt | Garratt | 2:23 |
| 2. | "Breathe Life" | Garratt | Garratt | 4:23 |
| 3. | "Far Cry" |
| Garratt | 3:54 |
| 4. | "Weathered" | Garratt |
| 4:35 |
| 5. | "Worry" |
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| 4:03 |
| 6. | "The Love You're Given" |
| Garratt | 5:00 |
| 7. | "I Know All What I Do" | Garratt |
| 3:03 |
| 8. | "Surprise Yourself" | Garratt |
| 4:21 |
| 9. | "Chemical" | Garratt | Garratt | 3:35 |
| 10. | "Fire" | Garratt | Garratt | 4:18 |
| 11. | "Synesthesia Pt. III" | Garratt | Garratt | 2:26 |
| 12. | "My House Is Your Home" | Garratt | Garratt | 4:58 |
| Total length: | 46:53 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Falling" | Garratt & Henry Brill | 3:59 |
| 2. | "Water" | Garratt | 3:40 |
| 3. | "I Couldn't Want You Anyway" | Garratt | 4:35 |
| 4. | "Remnants" | Garratt | 5:57 |
| 5. | "Synesthesia, Pt. I" | Garratt | 3:49 |
| 6. | "Lonesome Valley" | Garratt | 5:42 |
| 7. | "Water" (acoustic) | Garratt | 4:55 |
| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [16] | 9 |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [17] | 34 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [18] | 18 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [19] | 88 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [20] | 21 |
| Irish Albums (IRMA) [21] | 20 |
| Italian Albums (FIMI) [22] | 63 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [23] | 37 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC) [24] | 4 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [25] | 7 |
| UK Albums (OCC) [26] | 3 |
| US Billboard 200 [27] | 127 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (BPI) [28] | Gold | 100,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
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