Chaos and the Calm

Chaos and the Calm
Studio album by
James Bay
Released23 March 2015
Recorded2013–2014
StudioBlackbird (Nashville)[1][2]
Genre
Length48:11
LabelRepublic
Producer
James Bay chronology
Chaos and the Calm
(2015) 		Electric Light
(2018)
Singles from Chaos and the Calm
  1. "Let It Go"
    Released: 15 September 2014
  2. "Hold Back the River"
    Released: 17 November 2014
  3. "Scars"
    Released: 28 August 2015
  4. "If You Ever Want to Be in Love"
    Released: 29 October 2015
  5. "Best Fake Smile"
    Released: 2 March 2016
  6. "Running"
    Released: 11 March 2016

Chaos and the Calm is the debut studio album by English singer-songwriter James Bay. It was first released on 23 March 2015 via Republic Records.

The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Album, while the song "Hold Back the River" was nominated for Best Rock Song and Bay for Best New Artist.

  1. ^ "James Bay confirms debut album details". NME. 23 March 2015.
  2. ^ "James Bay - Chaos and the Calm on AllMusic". AllMusic.
  3. ^ a b c d "James Bay - Chaos And The Calm". Clash Magazine. 13 March 2015.
  4. ^ a b Helen Brown (21 March 2015). "Chaos and the Calm, James Bay, review: 'tiring'". Telegraph.co.uk.
  5. ^ "James Bay: Chaos and the Calm - Album Review". The Irish Times. 20 March 2015.
  6. ^ Tshepo Mokoena (19 March 2015). "James Bay: Chaos and the Calm review – festival-ready and forgettably pleasant". the Guardian.