The Colourist (album)

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The Colourist
The Colourist LP.jpg
Studio album by
Released25 March 2014 (2014-03-25)
Recorded2013–2014
Genre Indie pop, indie rock, power pop
Length40:22
Label Republic Records,
Universal Records
The Colourist chronology
Lido
(2013)
The Colourist
(2014)
Inversions
(2014)
Singles from The Colourist
  1. "Little Games"
    Released: 5 March 2013
  2. "We Won't Go Home"
    Released: 18 February 2014

The Colourist is the self-titled debut studio album from American indie pop band The Colourist. The album was released on 25 March 2014.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Adam Castilla, Kollin Johannsen, Maya Tuttle, and Justin Wagner except where noted below

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Little Games" 2:42
2."Wishing Wells" 4:17
3."We Won't Go Home" 3:12
4."Yes Yes" 2:56
5."Tonight (Young Hearts)"Tim Pagnotta, Carlos de la Garza3:13
6."Stray Away" 3:01
7."What Can I Say" 3:12
8."Say You Need Me" 3:23
9."Fix This" 3:45
10."Oh Goodbye" 3:03
11."Put the Fire Out" 3:08
12."The Further" (bonus track) 3:30
Total length:40:22

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Charts

Trivia

"Little Games", the debut single from the band, was featured on the AT&T Nokia Lumia 1020 commercial. [10] "Little Games" was also featured on the video game Guitar Hero Live . [11] It also featured with St. Lucia remix version in EA Sports football game, FIFA 14 .[ citation needed ]

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