Before (James Blake EP)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Before
EP by
Released14 October 2020
Recorded2020[1]
GenreDance
Length16:51
Label
ProducerJames Blake
James Blake chronology
Assume Form
(2019)
Before
(2020)
Covers
(2020)

Before is the seventh solo EP by English musician James Blake. It was released on 14 October 2020 by Republic and Polydor Records.[1]

Track listing[edit]

Before[2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."I Keep Calling"
4:06
2."Before"
  • Blake
  • Maker
4:48
3."Do You Ever"Blake3:45
4."Summer of Now"Blake
4:12
Total length:16:51

Notes

  • ^[a] indicates a co-producer
  • ^[b] indicates an additional producer
  • ^[c] "I Keep Calling" samples "Falling Apart", written by Charlotte Day Wilson, Matthew Tavares, and Thomas Paxton-Beesley, and performed by Charlotte Day Wilson.[1]

Personnel[edit]

Credits adapted from Tidal.[2]

  • James Blake – vocals (all tracks), engineer (all tracks), mixer (all tracks), programming (4)
  • Carl Bespolka – engineer (1)
  • Josh Stadlen – piano (1)
  • Peter Lee Johnson – violin (1), strings (2)
  • Nico Muhly – string arranger (3)
  • Nathan Schram – viola (3)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Havens, Lyndsey (14 October 2020). "James Blake Returns to Dance Music on New EP 'Before': 'I Was Frustrated' I Can't Go Dancing". Billboard. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Credits / Before / James Blake". Tidal. 14 October 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.