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' Released: 27 November 2013 ( 2013-11-27). ' Released: 21 April 2014 ( 2014-04-21) True is the debut studio album by Swedish.
It was released on 13 September 2013 on and through PRMD Music, and 's. Avicii said that sonically, the album would move away from his and sound on previous records, by incorporating elements of other genres such as. True was preceded by the release of the -assisted and Aileen Marie Quinn-written ' that featured a rare Marantz Enhanced Digital Stereo audio track and topped several charts around the world, and ', which features vocals from Swedish artist. The album has been commercially successful, peaking within the top ten of at least ten countries.
True debuted at number two in the United Kingdom during September 2013, and has subsequently re-peaked at number two in February 2014. On 24 March 2014, Avicii released a of the album, titled True (Avicii by Avicii). A 2-disc edition, comprising the standard 10-track 'True' alongside the remix album was released featuring a brand new cover, in June 2014. Contents. Background Swedish producer Avicii had been making music since he began remixing and producing tracks in his own bedroom at the age of 18.
He started life as a professional musician in 2007, and after numerous collaborations with other record producers and DJs, such as and, Avicii reached international mainstream success with his 2011 single ', which reached the top ten in over fifteen countries and topped the charts in, and. Subsequent releases ', which charted in eleven countries, and ', which charted in twenty-four countries, achieved similar popularity and sales before Avicii entered the recording studio in late 2012 to record a debut studio album to follow up his mainstream success. Composition Since starting work on a studio album, Avicii has stated on multiple occasions that the material on the album will not be a replication of his earlier hits like ' and ' but rather an experimental and more synthetic record. In his own words, he wanted to bring 'disruption' to the scene, which he described as 'half stuck'. Bellini ovens manual lawn. Speaking to music magazine about the new album, Avicii said in response to an that he wanted to 'bring 15 minutes of something fresh to break Ultra up.' In context to the listener's reactions to the heavy and influences, he additionally stated, 'We knew people would be provoked'. He further explained that TRUE 'is about me being true to my sound but also to my own influences and musical preferences.
For me it will be successful if it resonates with people – no matter how many. It's what I stand for, so whoever loves it loves what I love. That's what fans are to me.' Critical reception Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating (7/10) (8/10) True received generally positive reviews. At, which assigns a rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 69, based on seven reviews, which indicates 'generally positive reviews'. Philip Sherburne from magazine gave the album a positive review. In his review of True, Sherburne said 'Avicii inhabits his newfound shtick so naturally that you may wonder whether he somehow internalized 's aesthetic, or whether 'going country' was part of the business plan all along.
It may be a sprawling hodge-podge, but all this works more often than you'd expect.' 's Caryn Ganz also gave the album a positive review, complementing the diversity of the guest musicians. In her review, Ganz said 'Dan Tyminski of Union Station sings the grand Appalachian stomper 'Hey Brother,' and Imagine Dragons penned 'Heart Upon My Sleeve.' True saves room for two funky disco jams featuring banging diva vocals from Audra Mae and Adam Lambert. All of this proves that Avicii's new sound is much more than a page from Moby's Play book.
's Francesca D'Arcy-Orga agreed, saying that 'Avicii takes his listeners on a journey with True. It is an album that takes one type of music and moulds it into something completely different, allowing Avicii to cement himself as one of the best DJs in the world. However, David Jeffires of gave the album a mixed-positive review, saying ' and keep winding their way into the album, and while it rarely smacks of a gimmick, these rustic numbers often evolve into around their drum machine-introducing choruses, as if True was a remix album commission Avicii picked up while vacationing in Appalachia. In the end, it's an admirable and interesting effort where the highs offset the lows, but those with molly in hand and dancing shoes on feet should just cool their jets and get ready to sit a spell.' Blue Sullivan's review for only awarded the album 0.5 out of five stars, saying that 'Fans will likely write this off as churlish hatred of pop EDM, but there are other artists that are more than capable of arousing genuine dance-floor thrills: Deadmau5 (#5 on Forbes's list), Afrojack (#7), and (#9) are all capable of spinning sinuously lush, sexy, and even surprising music.
Morever, these artists' best material convincingly conveys something Avicii's work rarely does: a bone-deep love of this music and a palpable desire to create art their beloved EDM ancestors would be proud of.' Promotion In April 2013, Avicii released a 60-minute promotional mix of new album material on the online audio distribution platform. The mix featured several unreleased tracks from the album like ' and songs featuring and, and has been played over three million times. According to Billboard, the album was due for release on 17 September 2013. Ultra Music Festival. The in 's, where Avicii showcased material from True.
Avicii performed at the 2013 on March 22, 2013, revealing nearly forty minutes of new album material from True, to which he received a mixed to negative response from critics, fans and media alike. The new material, which incorporated and elements, and included live performances from Aloe Blacc, backed by a and, saw a negative response at the festival, whose attendees criticized the DJ for bringing the experimental material to a high-profile festival.
Some fans and following musicians also took to social media sites like to bash the performance. Dubstep/electro house musician, better known as Kill the Noise, tweeted: 'What are the similarities and differences between Avicii and? Producer tweeted: 'I just listened to @Avicii's @ultramusic Festival Main Stage set; did he jump the #EDM shark?' However, fans and high-profile musicians were quick to support Avicii and praise his performance at the Ultra Music Festival. Russian producer said in response to a negative comment about the performance, 'I only heard a couple of those country-sounding tracks and I really liked them!'
Avicii's manager Ash Pournouri stated on Twitter: 'So proud of @Avicii set at @ultramusic. Everyone will understand in a week. Stay calm and keep hyping the album.' On 26 March, Avicii went on to respond to the negative reaction to the Ultra Music Festival performance. He stated in an extended response, 'we wanted to make a statement, and theres really no better place to make one than UMF mainstage. People will soon see what it's all about.
My music is open to anyone who wants to listen to it and I will always stay true to my sound. Love you all who listen with open hearts and open minds. These past few months I've been so lucky to have had the chance to work with so many talented artists and to bring them there when I launch the album was amazing and they all did an amazing job.' True Reveal On the 13 August 2013, Avicii premiered his #TrueReveal project. Avicii's management set up an experiment, featuring a glass cube, of which was surrounded by large speakers, and in the cube contained the album artwork for True. Twitter users could tweet a true meaning about themselves using the hash-tag #TrueReveal, and the more users who did this, the more volume of Avicii's second single from the album was directed at the glass cube, until it would break, releasing the album artwork.
The experiment ended on 14 August 2013, at 3:29 PM EST. The experiment achieved over 100,000 tweets at 3:13, but the glass still did not break. A crane was called in and a worker threw the hook of the crane into the glass, breaking it, and revealing the album cover. Later on, the second part of True Reveal was announced.
'Track Ambassador' is a project that aims to make 15-second teasers on Instagram to each song on the album. The most voted teasers will be selected as the official ones and the creators will be involved in the making of the official full music video. The winners were revealed on 17 September 2013. True (Avicii by Avicii) On February 17, 2014, manager Ash Pournouri, confirmed through his, and pages that Avicii is due to release a remix edition of True, containing a remake of all the tracks in True remixed by Avicii himself, however, 'Heart Upon My Sleeve' was not remixed.
On February 20, it was confirmed that the remix edition was due to be released on 24 March 2014. Singles ' was released as the from True on June 17, 2013.
The song was first premiered on 's show on on 14 June 2013. The song, which features vocals from, has so far charted on 20 national singles charts, peaking at number one in ten countries, including the Australian and the Swedish charts. The song has also peaked at number four on the. The song is written by and features a enhanced digital audio track.
', featuring vocals from Swedish / was revealed as the album's second single on 16 August 2013, when it received its worldwide radio premiere on 's dance music show. The single was released in Australia and New Zealand on August 30, 2013 and was scheduled in the United Kingdom for September 15, 2013, a day before the album's release in that region. The song, so far, has charted within the top 40 in several countries including the, Germany, Australia and Ireland.
Notably, the single has peaked at number one in Avicii's home country of, the top five in the United Kingdom, and at number 44 on the. ' was serviced to radio on 9 October 2013 as the album's third single in Australia, and on 1 October 2013 in Denmark. On 28 October 2013, it was released as the album's third single in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. It was released to US radio on November 18, 2013. ' impacted Australian radio on 27 November 2013 as the album's fourth single. ' had a lyric video release on 's VEVO page on the 24th of January, 2014. ' was released as the fifth single from True; it was released to Australian radio on 21 April 2014.
Track listing True – / / No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 1. Bergling. Pournouri. Rodgers.
Lambert 6:02 9.