Different Kinds of Light

Different Kinds of Light
Studio album by
Jade Bird
Released13 August 2021 (2021-08-13)
Recorded2020[1]
StudioRCA Studio A (Nashville, Tennessee)
Length42:45
LabelGlassnote
ProducerDave Cobb
Jade Bird chronology
Jade Bird
(2019) 		Different Kinds of Light
(2021) 		Burn the Hard Drive
(2024)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic71/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Clash8/10[4]
DIY[5]
Mojo[6]
NME[7]
PopMatters7/10[8]
Uncut5/10[9]

Different Kinds of Light is the second full-length album from British singer-songwriter Jade Bird. The album was released on 13 August 2021.[10][11]

Track listing

Different Kinds of Light track listing
No.TitleLength
1."DKOL"1:33
2."Open Up the Heavens"2:41
3."Honeymoon"2:50
4."Punchline"3:14
5."Different Kinds of Light"3:05
6."Trick Mirror"2:33
7."I'm Getting Lost"3:01
8."Houdini"3:16
9."1994"2:14
10."Now Is the Time"3:35
11."Candidate"2:29
12."Red White and Blue"2:41
13."Rely On"3:47
14."Prototype"3:16
15."Headstart"2:22
Total length:42:45

Charts

Chart performance for Different Kinds of Light
Chart (2021) Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC)[12] 9
UK Albums (OCC)[13] 27
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[14] 3

References

  1. ^ Daly, Rhian (5 November 2020). "Jade Bird on the "community" of her new single 'Headstart' and making an album in a pandemic". NME. Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Critic Reviews for Different Kinds of Light". Metacritic. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  3. ^ Monger, Timothy. "Jade Bird – Different Kinds of Light". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  4. ^ Church, Sophie (9 August 2021). "Jade Bird – Different Kinds of Light". Clash. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  5. ^ Dixon, Louisa (13 August 2021). "Jade Bird – Different Kinds of Light". DIY. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Jade Bird – Different Kinds of Light". Mojo. September 2021. p. 88.
  7. ^ Geraghty, Hollie (10 August 2021). "Jade Bird – Different Kinds of Light review: eclectic follow-up stays true to her roots". NME. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  8. ^ Horowitz, Steve (12 August 2021). "Jade Bird seeks Different Kinds of Light". PopMatters. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Jade Bird – Different Kinds of Light". Uncut. September 2021. p. 25.
  10. ^ Moore, Sam (20 May 2021). "Jade Bird announces her new album Different Kinds of Light". NME. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  11. ^ Kenneally, Cerys. "Jade Bird announces second album with title-track "Different Kinds of Light"". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  12. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  13. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  14. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 August 2021.