Under the Light (album)

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Under the Light
Under the Light by San Cisco.png
Studio album by
Released1 March 2024
Studio
  • Sunlight (Fremantle)
  • Honeymoon Suite (Los Angeles)
  • Green Room (Fremantle)
  • The Milton (Los Angeles)
Length38:10
Label Island City
Producer
San Cisco chronology
Between You and Me
(2020)
Under the Light
(2024)
Singles from Under the Light
  1. "Lost Without You"
    Released: 24 February 2023" [1]
  2. "Horoscope"
    Released: 7 April 2023 [2]
  3. "Honeycomb"
    Released: 19 May 2023 [3]
  4. "Under the Light"
    Released: 11 August 2023 [4]
  5. "High"
    Released: 20 October 2023 [5]
  6. "Summer Days"
    Released: 19 January 2024 [6]

Under the Light is the fifth studio album by the Australian indie rock band San Cisco. It was released on 1 March 2024 through Island City Records.

Contents

Reception

Jeff Jenkins from Stack Magazine said "This record is one big pop thrill from start to finish. You could call San Cisco's sound 'radio-licious' – pop radio should eat it up." [7]

Track listing

All tracks are written and produced by San Cisco and James Ireland, except for "Under the Light", co-written with Jay Watson, and "Summer Days", co-written with Nicholas Allbrook and solely produced by San Cisco.

Under the Light track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Lost Without You"3:41
2."High"3:08
3."Under the Light"3:33
4."One Percent"3:36
5."Summer Days" (featuring Nicholas Allbrook)4:28
6."Honeycomb"2:43
7."Find Yourself Here Again"2:28
8."Horoscope"2:56
9."Family Trust"3:41
10."Consequence"3:57
11."Into My Heart"3:59
Total length:38:10

Personnel

San Cisco

Additional musicians

Technical

Visuals

Charts

Chart performance for Under the Light
Chart (2024)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [8] 47

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References

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