St Germain (album) explained

St Germain
Type:Studio
Artist:St Germain
Cover:St Germain - album cover.jpg
Recorded:2015
Genre:Nu jazz, Afro house
Length:50:58
Label:Warner Music, Parlophone, Nonesuch Records
Producer:St Germain
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St Germain is the fourth studio album by French house producer Ludovic Navarre, under his main pseudonym St Germain. It was released on 9 October 2015 via Primary Society.[1] [2] Two official singles had been released from the album: "Real Blues" which features the vocals of Lightnin' Hopkins and "Sittin' Here" (vocals in Bambara language by Malian singer Nahawa Doumbia stem from her song Koro Dia).

Reception

St Germain received positive reviews from critics upon release. On Metacritic, the album holds a score of 73/100 based on 8 reviews, indicating generally favorable reviews.[3]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2015)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 67
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] 43
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[6] 19
US Top Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[7] 5

Year-end charts

Chart (2015)Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[8] 95
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[9] 195

Notes and References

  1. Web site: St Germain – St Germain. Discogs. 9 October 2015 . discogs.com. 17 January 2017.
  2. Web site: ST GERMAIN ANNOUNCES RETURN WITH THIRD STUDIO ALBUM . . 4 August 2015 . 6 May 2015.
  3. Web site: St. Germain by St. Germain Reviews and Tracks . . 30 January 2018.
  4. Web site: ARIA Albums: Boy & Bear 'Limit of Love' Debuts at No 1. Noise11. Ryan. Gavin. 17 October 2015. 17 October 2015.
  5. Web site: Ö3 Austria Top40: Longplay-Charts - Ö3 Charts . Oe3.orf.at . 2016-07-30.
  6. Web site: NZ Top 40 Albums Chart. Recorded Music NZ. 2 November 2015. 30 October 2015.
  7. St. Germain - Chart history (Heatseekers Albums) | Billboard. Billboard. 23 October 2015.
  8. Web site: Jaaroverzichten 2015. Ultratop. 27 July 2020.
  9. Web site: Rapports Annuels 2015. Ultratop. 27 July 2020.