Living Mirage
Living Mirage is the fourth studio album by American band The Head and the Heart, and second album released through Warner Bros. Records. It was announced on March 14, 2019.,[3] and officially released on May 17, 2019. "Missed Connection" was released as the first single on the same day of the album announcement.
Living Mirage | ||||
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Released | May 17, 2019 | |||
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Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Producer | Tyler Johnson, Alex Salibian | |||
The Head and the Heart chronology | ||||
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Singles from Living Mirage | ||||
Development
Living Mirage is The Head and the Heart's first studio album since 2016’s Signs of Light. The album was initially considered by the band during a retreat to Joshua Tree National Park. The writing and recording process continued across the country, with sessions in Wisconsin, Seattle, Nashville and Los Angeles.[4] Living Mirage is also the first album that does not feature co-founder Josiah Johnson.[5]
Release and promotion
Signs of Light peaked at number sixteen on the US Billboard 200. On May 22, 2019, the band announced the North American Living Mirage Tour[6] consisting of thirty-nine dates. The tour kicked-off in Buffalo, New York on June 21, 2019.[7]
Singles
On March 14, 2019, "Missed Connection" was released as the album's lead single and was made available for purchase and streaming. The music video was released on April 9, 2019. The second single, "Honeybee" was released on April 5, 2019.
On May 16, 2019, they performed "Missed Connection" on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.[8]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "See You Through My Eyes" | 3:54 |
2. | "Missed Connection" | 3:15 |
3. | "People Need A Melody" | 4:12 |
4. | "Honeybee" | 3:16 |
5. | "Brenda" | 3:48 |
6. | "Running Through Hell" | 3:39 |
7. | "Up Against The Wall" | 3:33 |
8. | "Saving Grace" | 3:38 |
9. | "I Found Out" | 3:53 |
10. | "Living Mirage" | 5:14 |
11. | "Glory of Music" | 3:20 |
Total length: | 41:42 |
Charts
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[9] | 16 |
References
- Blistein, Jon (March 14, 2019). "Head and the Heart Preview New Album With Pulsing 'Missed Connection'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
- White, Logan (April 5, 2019). "The Head and the Heart release new song "Honeybee"". Substream Magazine. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
- Newcomb, Ming Lee (March 14, 2019). "The Head And The Heart Announce New Album 'Living Mirage' & Share Single 'Missed Connection'". JamBase. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
- Newcomb, Ming Lee (March 14, 2019). "The Head And The Heart Announce New Album 'Living Mirage' & Share Single 'Missed Connection'". JamBase. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
- Blistein, Jon (May 17, 2019). "Watch the Head and the Heart Deliver Pop Gem 'Missed Connection' on 'Fallon'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
- Mims, Taylor (March 22, 2019). "The Head and The Heart Announce North American Living Mirage Tour". Billboard. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
- Salazar, Maritza (March 25, 2019). "The Head and the Heart Announce 2019 Living Mirage Tour: Dates and Tickets". Vivid Seats. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
- "The Head And The Heart Perform On 'Fallon' & Announce Live Stream". JamBase. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
- "The Head and the Heart Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.