James Blake (album)

James Blake
Studio album by
Released4 February 2011
Recorded2009–2010
Genre
Length38:00
Label
ProducerJames Blake
James Blake chronology
Klavierwerke
(2010)
James Blake
(2011)
Enough Thunder
(2011)
Singles from James Blake
  1. "Limit to Your Love"
    Released: 25 November 2010
  2. "The Wilhelm Scream"
    Released: 3 March 2011
  3. "Lindisfarne"/"Unluck"
    Released: 16 June 2011[6]
Singles from James Blake (Deluxe Edition)
  1. "Fall Creek Boys Choir"
    Released: 29 August 2011[7]
  2. "A Case of You"
    Released: 19 December 2011[8]
Deluxe Edition

James Blake is the debut studio album by English musician James Blake. It was released in both the United Kingdom and the United States on his own label, ATLAS, supported by A&M Records,[9] on 4 February 2011.[10] The release was supported with the release of its first single, "Limit to Your Love", on 28 November 2010.[11]

The album was released to widespread critical acclaim, and was nominated for the 2011 Mercury Prize.[12] A deluxe edition was released on 10 October 2011 with different artwork and bundled with a second disc, Blake's then-new EP Enough Thunder, which was also released separately.

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  7. ^ "iTunes Store". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
  8. ^ Fitzmaurice, Larry (19 December 2011). "Watch the New James Blake Video". Pitchfork. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
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  12. ^ "Mercury Prize 2011: The nominees". bbc.co.uk. 19 July 2011. Retrieved 19 July 2011.