Shine On (Sarah McLachlan album)

Shine On
Studio album by
Sarah McLachlan
Released6 May 2014
GenrePop rock
Length41:05
LabelVerve
ProducerPierre Marchand, Bob Rock, Vincent Jones
Sarah McLachlan chronology
The Essential
(2013) 		Shine On
(2014) 		The Box Set Series
(2015)
Singles from Shine On
  1. "In Your Shoes"
    Released: 1 April 2014 [1]
  2. "Monsters"
    Released: 17 November 2014[2]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic72/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]
Slant Magazine[5]
Popmatters[6]
Glide Magazine[7]

Shine On is the eighth studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan, released on 6 May 2014 by Verve Records. It was recorded in Vancouver and produced by longtime collaborator Pierre Marchand. According to McLachlan, the album was inspired by her father's passing and her own appreciation of life.[8]

Shine On received mostly positive reviews from music critics and became her fourth album to reach number one on the Canadian Albums Chart. It also reached number four on the US Billboard 200.

  1. ^ "Sarah McLachlan News and Blog | The Official Sarah McLachlan Site". Sarahmclachlan.com. 1 April 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
  2. ^ "iTunes - Music - Monsters (Radio Mix) - Single by Sarah McLachlan". iTunes. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Shine on reviews". CBS Interactive. 6 May 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  4. ^ Thomas Erlewine. "Shine On by Sarah McLachlan - Review on Allmusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  5. ^ Sal Cinquemani (28 April 2014). "Shine On Album Review". slantmagazine.com. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  6. ^ Kevin Catchpole (13 May 2014). "Sarah McLachlan: Shine On - Album Review". popmatters.com. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  7. ^ Jeremy Lukens (12 May 2014). "Sarah McLachlan- Shine On (Album Review)". glidemagazine.com. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  8. ^ Chris Payne (30 January 2014). "Sarah McLachlan Signs to Verve; New Album 'Shine On' Coming May 6". Billboard.com. Retrieved 11 November 2014.