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Revision as of 20:56, 11 September 2017

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The Project is the debut studio album by Canadian country music artist Lindsay Ell. It was released by Stoney Creek Records on August 11, 2017.[1] The Project was the number-one selling country album the week of its release.[2]

Singles

"Waiting on You", the album's lead single, was released on March 24, 2017 as part of Ell's EP, Worth the Wait. The song was released to American country radio on May 29, 2017.[3]

Promotional singles

"Champagne" was released as the album's first promotional single on July 21, 2017.[4] "Good" was released as the second promotional single on July 28, 2017.[5]

Critical reception

Matt Bjorke of Roughstock wrote that Kristian Bush's production "allowed Lindsay to shine in a way that accentuates every nuanced talent she has as a singer, songwriter and guitarist," and called The Project "a beautiful collection worthy of revisiting time and time again."[6] Cillea Houghton of Sounds Like Nashville praised Ell's artistry, writing that "what makes The Project so compelling is not just the songs themselves, but the fact that they are so unique from one another but still work cohesively."[7]

Commercial performance

The Project debuted at number 40 on the Billboard 200 chart dated September 2, 2017.[8] On the Top Album Sales component chart, the album debuted at number seven.[9] It also debuted at number four on the Top Country Albums chart, and at number one on the Country Album Sales component chart.[10] The album sold 10,000 copies and 1,000 album-equivalent units in its first week.[10]

Track listing

[1][11]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Waiting on You"
  • Lindsay Ell
  • Kennedy Kelley
  • Adam Hambrick
  • Andrew DeRoberts
3:53
2."Champagne"
3:04
3."Castle"
  • Ell
  • Abbey Cone
  • Kennedy Kelley
  • Josh Kerr
3:21
4."Good"
  • Ell
  • Kennedy Kelley
  • Hambrick
  • DeRoberts
2:48
5."Wildfire"
4:30
6."Mint"
  • Ell
  • Kennedy Kelley
  • Justin Ebach
2:56
7."White Noise"
3:35
8."Criminal"
3:22
9."Just Another Girl"
3:04
10."Space"
  • Caitlyn Smith
  • Kennedy Kelley
  • Heather Morgan
  • Maggie Chapman
3:10
11."Always Kiss the Girl"
3:34
12."Worth the Wait"
3:27

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[12] 40
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[13] 4
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[14] 1

References

  1. ^ a b Stecker, Liv (July 18, 2017). "Lindsay Ell Announces New Album, 'The Project'". The Boot. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
  2. ^ Stecker, Liv (August 22, 2017). "Lindsay Ell's 'The Project' Is a No. 1 Album". The Boot. Townsquare Media. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  3. ^ "Future Releases for Country Radio Stations". All Access Media Group. Archived from the original on May 4, 2017. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
  4. ^ "Lindsay Ell on Facebook". July 21, 2017. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
  5. ^ Lindsay Ell [@lindsayell] (July 28, 2017). "thinkin I could get used to good good good good #good. 🎶 pre-order #TheProject and you can hear #good now!!" (Tweet). Retrieved August 4, 2017 – via Twitter.
  6. ^ Bjorke, Matt (August 10, 2017). "Album Review: Lindsay Ell - "The Project"". Roughstock. Cheri Media. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  7. ^ Houghton, Cillea (August 8, 2017). "Album Review: Lindsay Ell's 'The Project'". Sounds Like Nashville. SpinMedia. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  8. ^ "Billboard 200: The Week of September 2, 2017". Billboard. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  9. ^ "Top Album Sales: The Week of September 2, 2017". Billboard. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  10. ^ a b Asker, Jim (August 22, 2017). "Justin Moore Rules Country Airplay; Lindsay Ell's Album 'Project' Debuts In Top Five". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  11. ^ "Lindsay Ell - The Project". iTunes. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
  12. ^ "Lindsay Ell Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  13. ^ "Lindsay Ell Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  14. ^ "Lindsay Ell Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
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