Motion (Calvin Harris album)

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Motion
Studio album by
Calvin Harris
Released31 October 2014 (2014-10-31)
Recorded2013–2014
Studio
  • Fly Eye (London)[a]
  • EMI (London)[b]
  • Alesso (Stockholm)[b]
  • Miloco Arcadium (London)[c]
  • Disturbing London (London)[d]
  • Ummet Ozcan (Amsterdam)[e]
  • Henson (Los Angeles)[f]
  • Kingston Sound (Los Angeles)[g]
  • R3hab Productions (Breda, Netherlands)[h]
Genre
Length55:46
Label
Producer
Calvin Harris chronology
18 Months
(2012) 		Motion
(2014) 		Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1
(2017)
Singles from Motion
  1. "Under Control"
    Released: 7 October 2013
  2. "Summer"
    Released: 14 March 2014
  3. "Blame"
    Released: 5 September 2014
  4. "Outside"
    Released: 20 October 2014
  5. "Open Wide"
    Released: 27 January 2015
  6. "Pray to God"
    Released: 6 March 2015

Motion is the fourth studio album by Scottish DJ and record producer Calvin Harris, released on 31 October 2014 by Fly Eye and Columbia Records. The album includes collaborations with Ellie Goulding, Gwen Stefani, John Newman, Tinashe, Big Sean, Alesso, R3hab, Ummet Ozcan, Firebeatz, Hurts, Haim and All About She.

The album received mixed responses from critics. Motion debuted at number two on the UK Albums Chart, with 37,325 copies sold in its first week. It debuted at number five on the Billboard 200 in the United States, and became Harris's second consecutive number-one album on the Dance/Electronic Albums chart. The album's first three singles—"Under Control", "Summer" and "Blame"—all topped the UK Singles Chart. Other singles released from the album include "Outside", "Open Wide" and "Pray to God".


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  2. ^ Harris, Ron (3 November 2014). "Calvin Harris' 'Motion' is passable electro-house". Yahoo!. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2015.