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]
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| Released | 10 July 2015 | |||
| Recorded | April 2014 – June 2015[1] | |||
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| Length | 49:16 | |||
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| Producer | Cisco Adler | |||
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Track listing
editAll songs written by Cody Simpson and Cisco Adler except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Free" | Simpson, Bob DiPiero, Fancy Hagood, Andrew DeRoberts | 4:53 |
| 2. | "Driftwood" | 3:43 | |
| 3. | "New Problems" | 3:42 | |
| 4. | "Flower" | Simpson, Branson Stefanson, Adler | 3:00 |
| 5. | "Thotful" | 4:09 | |
| 6. | "I'm Your Friend" | 3:38 | |
| 7. | "It Don't Matter" (featuring Donavon Frankenreiter) | Donavon Frankenreiter | 2:59 |
| 8. | "ABC" | 3:06 | |
| 9. | "Livin' Easy" | Simpson, Cary Barlowe, Ian Keaggy, Adler | 3:27 |
| 10. | "Wilderness" | 2:31 | |
| 11. | "Palm of Your Hand" | 2:46 | |
| 12. | "Love Yourself" (featuring G. Love) | Simpson, Garrett Dutton, Adler | 4:25 |
| 13. | "Happy Lil' Hippie" | 3:29 | |
| 14. | "Still Smiling" | 3:16 |
Charts
edit| 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
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ "iTunes - Music - Free by Cody Simpson". Apple Inc. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "CHART WATCH - auspOp". auspOp. 18 July 2015. Archived from the original on 18 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Cody Simpson – Free" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
- ^ "Cody Simpson Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Cody Simpson – Free" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
- ^ "Cody Simpson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
- ^ "Cody Simpson Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
- ^ "Cody Simpson Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 10 September 2015.