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Cape Forestier

Cape Forestier is the fifth studio album by the Australian singer-songwriter duo Angus & Julia Stone. It was released on 10 May 2024. The album was announced on 9 February 2024, alongside the release of the album's lead single.[1] The titular single "Cape Forestier", "Losing You" and "No Boat, No Aeroplane". were also both released prior to the album.[5] A world tour spanning from 12 April 2024 to 7 September 2024 was announced to support the album's release.[6]

Cape Forestier
Studio album by
Angus & Julia Stone
Released10 May 2024 (2024-05-10)
Length45:12
LabelSony
Producer
Angus & Julia Stone chronology
Life Is Strange
(2021) 		Cape Forestier
(2024)
Singles from Cape Forestier
  1. "The Wedding Song"
    Released: 9 February 2024[1]
  2. "Cape Forestier"
    Released: 8 March 2024[2]
  3. "Losing You"
    Released: 5 April 2024[3]
  4. "No Boat, No Aeroplane"
    Released: 3 May 2024[4]

Background and composition edit

Cape Forestier is the sibling duo's first project since their soundtrack album Life is Strange in 2021, and first studio album in seven years following Snow in 2017.[7] The duo describes the album as "holds a really special place in our hearts" and believes the album has a similar sound to their earlier records, but has been influenced "with all the branches of experience hanging in there".[6]

Release and promotion edit

The first single from the album titled "The Wedding Song" was released on 9 February 2024.[8] The album's titular track "Cape Forestier" was released on 8 March, along with the announcement of the album's release date.[9] "Losing You" was the third single from the album released on 5 April.[5] "No Boat, No Aeroplane" was released on 2 May as the album's 4th single.[10]

The duo announced "The Living Room Sessions World Tour" to support the album, with a variety of live shows which spans across Europe, Northern America and Australia starting on 12 April 2024 in Zermatt and ending on 7 September 2024 in Queenstown.[6]

Track listing edit

All tracks are written by Angus Stone and Julia Stone, except where noted.

Cape Forestier track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Losing You" 3:35
2."Down to the Sea" 3:19
3."My Little Anchor" 3:45
4."Cape Forestier" 3:52
5."Country Sign" 5:52
6."City of Lights" 3:57
7."No Boat No Aeroplane" 5:12
8."The Wedding Song" 3:16
9."I Want You"Bob Dylan2:55
10."Somehow" 4:41
11."Sitting in Seoul" 3:50
12."The Wonder of You"Baker Knight0:58
Total length:45:12

Personnel edit

  • Angus Stone – production (all tracks), engineering (tracks 1–8, 10)
  • Julia Stone – production (all tracks), mixing (track 12), engineering (tracks 1–8, 10–12)
  • Ben Edgar – production (tracks 3, 4), engineering (1, 3–5, 7, 8, 10–12)
  • Greg Calbi – mastering (tracks 1–8, 10–12)
  • Steve Fallone – mastering (tracks 1–8, 10–12)
  • Eric J Dubowsky – mixing (tracks 1, 3, 5, 7, 10, 11)
  • Andrew Sarlo – mixing (tracks 2, 4, 6, 8)
  • Andrew Carey – mixing, engineering (track 9)
  • Paul Pilsneniks – engineering (tracks 1–8, 10–12)
  • Leigh Fisher – engineering (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 12)
  • Thomas Bartlett – engineering (tracks 1–3, 7)
  • Joshua Moore – engineering (tracks 1, 6, 8)
  • Adam Rhodes – engineering (tracks 2, 6)
  • Louis Remenapp – engineering (tracks 2, 5, 7, 10–12)

Charts edit

Chart performance for Cape Forestier
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[11] 5
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[12] 68
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[13] 43
French Albums (SNEP)[14] 49
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[15] 36
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[16] 19
Scottish Albums (OCC)[17] 33
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[18] 12
UK Album Downloads (OCC)[19] 50
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[20] 17

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Angus & Julia Stone Announce New Album Cape Forestier". Rolling Stone Australia. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  2. ^ Forrest, Jo (8 March 2024). "Angus and Julia Stone release 'Cape Forestier'". TotalNtertainment. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Angus & Julia Stone Tap Into Their Parents' Music Library on New Single "Losing You"". FLOOD. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  4. ^ Lochrie, Conor (2 May 2024). "Angus & Julia Stone Search for Solace on 'No Boat, No Aeroplane'". Rolling Stone Australia. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Angus & Julia Stone Release Dazzling New Single 'Losing You' | Holler". holler.country. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  6. ^ a b c "Angus & Julia Stone | New Album Cape Forestier Out May 10th". Angus & Julia Stone | New Album Cape Forestier Out May 10th. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  7. ^ Martin, Kaya (9 February 2024). "Angus & Julia Stone announce 2024 Australian tour and new album". Beat Magazine. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  8. ^ RECORDS, BROKEN 8. "Angus & Julie Stone shared new single 'The Wedding Song' taken from their new album". BROKEN 8 RECORDS. Retrieved 9 April 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ Madeland, Ellie (12 March 2024). "Album announcement + two new singles from Angus & Julia Stone". [PIAS]. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  10. ^ Lochrie, Conor (2 May 2024). "Angus & Julia Stone Search for Solace on 'No Boat, No Aeroplane'". Rolling Stone Australia. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Angus & Julia Stone – Cape Forestier". Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  12. ^ "Ultratop.be – Angus & Julia Stone – Cape Forestier" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  13. ^ "Ultratop.be – Angus & Julia Stone – Cape Forestier" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  14. ^ "Top Albums (Week 20, 2024)". Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  15. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Angus & Julia Stone – Cape Forestier" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  16. ^ "Charts.nz – Angus & Julia Stone – Cape Forestier". Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  17. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  18. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Angus & Julia Stone – Cape Forestier". Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  19. ^ "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  20. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
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