Free (Cody Simpson album)

Free is the third studio album by Australian recording artist Cody Simpson, released in 2015 on Coast House Records (Simpson's personal label) and Bananabeat Records.[2] The album, which represents Simpson's first independent release after leaving Atlantic Records,[citation needed] includes the singles "New Problems" and "Flower". Simpson chose the album title to reflect his desire to make the kind of music he wanted without pressure from outside sources.[3]

Free
Studio album by
Released10 July 2015 (2015-07-10)
RecordedApril 2014 – June 2015[1]
Genre
Length49:16
Label
  • Coast House Records
  • Banana Beat Records
The Orchard, Sony
ProducerCisco Adler
Cody Simpson chronology
Surfers Paradise
(2013)
Free
(2015)
Cody Simpson
(2022)
Singles from Free
  1. "Flower"
    Released: 10 February 2015
  2. "New Problems"
    Released: 2 March 2015

Track listing

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All songs written by Cody Simpson and Cisco Adler except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Free"Simpson, Bob DiPiero, Fancy Hagood, Andrew DeRoberts4:53
2."Driftwood" 3:43
3."New Problems" 3:42
4."Flower"Simpson, Branson Stefanson, Adler3:00
5."Thotful" 4:09
6."I'm Your Friend" 3:38
7."It Don't Matter" (featuring Donavon Frankenreiter)Donavon Frankenreiter2:59
8."ABC" 3:06
9."Livin' Easy"Simpson, Cary Barlowe, Ian Keaggy, Adler3:27
10."Wilderness" 2:31
11."Palm of Your Hand" 2:46
12."Love Yourself" (featuring G. Love)Simpson, Garrett Dutton, Adler4:25
13."Happy Lil' Hippie" 3:29
14."Still Smiling" 3:16

Charts

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Chart (2015) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 74
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[5] 82
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[6] 23
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[7] 81
US Billboard 200[8] 128
US Folk Albums (Billboard)[9] 4
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[10] 16

References

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  1. ^ a b Wass, Mike (4 December 2014). "Cody Simpson Talks Songwriting, His New Acoustic-Rock Album & Those Duets With Justin Bieber: Idolator Interview". Spin Media. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  2. ^ "iTunes - Music - Free by Cody Simpson". Apple Inc. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  3. ^ Mastrogiannis, Nicole. "INTERVIEW: Cody Simpson Names 5 New Problems That Come With Every New Relationship". Archived from the original on 11 March 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  4. ^ "CHART WATCH - auspOp". auspOp. 18 July 2015. Archived from the original on 18 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  5. ^ "Ultratop.be – Cody Simpson – Free" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  6. ^ "Cody Simpson Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  7. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Cody Simpson – Free" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  8. ^ "Cody Simpson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  9. ^ "Cody Simpson Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  10. ^ "Cody Simpson Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
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