Long Way Home (Låpsley album)

Long Way Home
Studio album by Låpsley
Released	4 March 2016
Recorded	2014–16
Length	41:00
Label	XL Recordings
Producer	Låpsley Rodaidh McDonald Paul O'Duffy Romans Tourist Mura Masa
Låpsley chronology
Understudy (2015) Long Way Home (2016) These Elements (2019)
Singles from Long Way Home
"Station" Released: 12 January 2014 "Painter (Valentine)" Released: 15 July 2014 "Falling Short" Released: 24 October 2014 "Hurt Me" Released: 20 August 2015 "Love Is Blind" Released: 19 January 2016 "Operator (DJ Koze Radio Edit)" Released: 26 August 2016

Long Way Home is the debut studio album written and produced by British singer, songwriter and musician Låpsley. It was released on 4 March 2016 through XL Recordings.^[1]

Track listing

Long Way Home

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Heartless"	Holly Lapsley Fletcher	Låpsley Rodaidh McDonald	4:14
2.	"Hurt Me"	Fletcher James Napier William Phillips James Draper	Låpsley McDonald Tourist Charlie Hugall	3:51
3.	"Falling Short"	Fletcher Draper	Låpsley Draper	3:23
4.	"Cliff"	Fletcher Rodaidh McDonald	Låpsley McDonald	4:28
5.	"Operator (He Doesn't Call Me)"	Fletcher McDonald William Spivery	Låpsley McDonald	3:24
6.	"Painter"	Fletcher	Låpsley	3:08
7.	"Tell Me the Truth"	Fletcher Paul Staveley O'Duffy	Låpsley O'Duffy	3:55
8.	"Station"	Fletcher	Låpsley	3:16
9.	"Love Is Blind"	Fletcher Sam Romans	Låpsley McDonald ROMANS Hugall	4:10
10.	"Silverlake"	Fletcher O'Duffy	Låpsley O'Duffy	4:21
11.	"Leap"	Fletcher McDonald	Låpsley McDonald	4:49
12.	"Seven Months"	Fletcher Alex Crossan	Låpsley Mura Masa	3:29
Total length:				41:00

Personnel

• Låpsley – vocals, drum programming, guitar, percussion, piano, programming, synthesizer
• Phil Lee – art direction, design
• Drew Bang – assistance
• Romans – backing vocals, percussion, programming, synthesizer
• Otto Williams – bass
• Rodaidh McDonald – drum programming
• Tom Coyne – mastering
• Ben Baptie – mixing
• James Draper – percussion, programming, synthesizer
• Mura Masa – percussion, programming, synthesizer
• Luke & Nik – photography
• Charlie Hugall – vocal production
• Paul O'Duffy – vocals

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2016)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[2]	75
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[3]	20
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[4]	70
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[5]	83
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[6]	59
Ireland (IRMA)[7]	92
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[8]	54
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[9]	76
United Kingdom (OCC)[10]	32
US Billboard 200[11]	196

Year-end charts

Chart (2016)	Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[12]	199

References

1. Geslani, Michelle (21 January 2016). "Låpsley announces debut album, shares new single "Love Is Blind" — listen". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
2. Ryan, Gavin (12 March 2016). "ARIA Albums: The Cat Empire Debuts at No 1". Noise11. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
3. "Ultratop.be – Låpsley – Long Way Home" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
4. "Låpsley Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
5. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
6. "Dutchcharts.nl – Låpsley – Long Way Home" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
7. "GFK Chart-Track". Chart-track.co.uk. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
8. "Swedishcharts.com – Låpsley – Long Way Home". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
9. "Swisscharts.com – Låpsley – Long Way Home". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
10. "UK Chart – Lapsley". UK Charts. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
11. "Låpsley Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
12. "Jaaroverzichten 2016". Ultratop. Retrieved 22 June 2020.