Settle (album)

Settle
Studio album by
Released3 June 2013 (2013-06-03)
Genre
Length60:37
Label
ProducerDisclosure
Disclosure chronology
The Singles
(2013)
Settle
(2013)
Settle: The Remixes
(2013)
Singles from Settle
  1. "Latch"
    Released: 8 October 2012
  2. "White Noise"
    Released: 1 February 2013
  3. "You & Me"
    Released: 28 April 2013
  4. "When a Fire Starts to Burn"
    Released: 24 May 2013[4]
  5. "F for You"
    Released: 2 August 2013
  6. "Help Me Lose My Mind"
    Released: 25 October 2013
  7. "Voices"
    Released: 13 December 2013

Settle is the debut studio album by English electronic music duo Disclosure, released on June 3, 2013, by PMR Records and Island Records. Accompanied by the success of its lead single, "Latch", featuring Sam Smith, the album features collaborations with AlunaGeorge, Ed Macfarlane of Friendly Fires, Sasha Keable, Eliza Doolittle, Jamie Woon, Jessie Ware, and London Grammar. A deluxe edition of the album contains four bonus tracks, including Disclosure's remix of Ware's song "Running".

Settle received widespread critical praise, and was nominated for the 2013 Mercury Prize.[5] The album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, selling 44,633 copies in its first week.[6] It was certified double platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) 16 August 2024, denoting shipments in excess of 600,000 copies.[7] In the United States, the album reached number one on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart with 10,000 units sold after a promotional discount on Google Play Music.[8] It had sold 165,000 copies in the United States by September 2015.[9] A companion remix album, titled Settle: The Remixes, was released in December 2013.[10]

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