Seeking Thrills

Seeking Thrils is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Georgia. It was released on 10 January 2020 under Domino Recording Company.[11]

Seeking Thrills
Studio album by
Georgia
Released10 January 2020 (2020-01-10)
Length44:54
LabelDomino
Producer
Georgia chronology
Georgia
(2015)		 Seeking Thrills
(2020)
Singles from Seeking Thrills
  1. "Started Out"
    Released: 1 November 2018
  2. "About Work the Dancefloor"
    Released: 28 March 2019
  3. "Never Let You Go"
    Released: 19 September 2019
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.5/10[1]
Metacritic78/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Clash7/10[4]
DIY[5]
Exclaim!7/10[6]
MusicOMH[7]
NME[8]
Paste7.5/10[9]
Pitchfork6.8/10[10]

Release and promotion

The first single "Started Out" was released on 1 November 2018.[12] The next single, "About Work the Dancefloor", was released on 28 March 2019.[13] Another single, titled "Never Let You Go", was released on 19 September 2019.[14]

Critical reception

Seeking Thrills was met with generally favourable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream music critics, the album holds an average score of 78, based on 18 reviews.[2]

The album was shortlisted for the Mercury Prize 2020.

Track listing
Seeking Thrills track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Started Out"
  • Georgia
  • Sean Oakley
  • Ralph
3:42
2."About Work the Dancefloor"
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
3:28
3."Never Let You Go"
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
3:47
4."24 Hours"
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
3:05
5."Mellow" (featuring Shygirl)
  • Barnes
  • Sean Oakley
  • Blaine Muise
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
3:39
6."Till I Own It"
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
3:49
7."I Can't Wait"
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
3:08
8."Feel It"
  • Barnes
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
3:52
9."Ultimate Sailor"
  • Barnes
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
3:36
10."Ray Guns"
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
3:26
11."The Thrill" (featuring Maurice)
  • Barnes
  • Georgia
  • Ralph
4:27
12."Honey Dripping Sky"
  • Barnes
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
4:55

Charts
Chart performance for Seeking Thrills
Chart (2019) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[15] 139
Scottish Albums (OCC)[16] 19
UK Albums (OCC)[17] 24
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[18] 1
gollark: Incandescent lightbulbs... are still legal basically everywhere as far as I know?
gollark: Proof of their drone nature.
gollark: As if we needed more...
gollark: Because technically incompetent people... do technically incompetent things, I guess.
gollark: It's quite cool how they manage to make them out of two metals, though.

References
  1. "AnyDecentMusic? Review". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  2. "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  3. Simpson, Paul. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  4. Watkins, Michael (10 January 2020). "Clash Magazine Review". Clash. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  5. Williams, Jenessa. "DIY Magazine". DIY. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  6. Ouellet, Chantel (8 January 2020). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. Young, Martyn (10 January 2020). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. Bassett, Jordan (7 January 2020). "Georgia – "Seeking Thrills" review: a jubilant celebration of the dance floor". NME. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  9. Freedman, Max (8 January 2020). "Paste Magazine Review". Paste. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  10. Gaca, Anna (10 January 2020). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  11. Ismael Ruiz, Matthew (19 September 2019). "Georgia Announces New Album Seeking Thrills". Pitchfork. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  12. Kenneally, Cerys (1 November 2018). "Georgia reveals infectious club banger 'Started Out'". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  13. Kim, Michelle (28 March 2019). ""About Work the Dancefloor" by Georgia Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  14. Roberts, Christopher (19 September 2019). "Georgia Announces New Album, Shares Video for New Song". Under the Radar. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  15. "Ultratop.be – Georgia – Seeking Thrills" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  16. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  17. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  18. "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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