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Every Open Eye

studio album by Chvrches

Every Open Eye is the second studio album by Scottish synth-pop band Chvrches.

Every Open Eye
Studio album by
Chvrches
Released25 September 2015 (2015-09-25)
RecordedJanuary–July 2015[1]
StudioAlucard Studios
(Glasgow, Scotland)
GenreSynth-pop[2]
Length42:02
Label
ProducerChvrches
Chvrches chronology
The Bones of What You Believe
(2013) 		Every Open Eye
(2015) 		Love Is Dead
(2018)
Singles from Every Open Eye
  1. "Leave a Trace"
    Released: 17 July 2015
  2. "Never Ending Circles"
    Released: 12 August 2015
  3. "Clearest Blue"
    Released: 10 September 2015
  4. "Empty Threat"
    Released: 19 October 2015
  5. "Bury It"
    Released: 10 June 2016 (remix)

The album contains singles like "Leave a Trace", "Clearest Blue", "Empty Threat" and "Bury It".

The album has been certified Silver by the BPI in the UK with sales of sixty thousand copies.

Accolades

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Publication Rank List
AbsolutePunk 29 Top 30 Albums of 2015[3]
AllMusic — Best Pop Albums of 2015[4]
American Songwriter 12 Top 50 Albums of 2015[5]
Blare 40 The Top 50 Albums of 2015[6]
CraveOnline 18 The 20 Best Albums of 2015[7]
Diffuser 43 The 50 Best Albums of 2015[8]
Entertainment Weekly 26 The 40 Best Albums of 2015[9]
The Guardian 31 The Best Albums of 2015[10]
FasterLouder 48 The 50 Best Albums of 2015[11]
Mashable 15 The 30 Best Albums of 2015[12]
NME 6 NME's Albums Of The Year 2015[13]
Paste 16 The 50 Best Albums of 2015[14]
Pigeons & Planes 33 The 50 Best Albums of 2015[15]
Popjustice 10 The Top 33 Albums of 2015[16]
PopMatters 42 The 80 Best Albums of 2015[17]
Pretty Much Amazing 37 Best 50 Albums of 2015[18]
Q 28 The 50 Best Albums of 2015[19]
The Skinny 21 The 50 Best Albums of 2015[20]
Spin 43 The 50 Best Albums of 2015[21]
7 The 25 Best Pop Albums of 2015[22]
Stereogum 33 The 50 Best Albums of 2015[23]
Treble 25 The 50 Best Albums of 2015[24]
Under the Radar 9 Top 100 Albums of 2015[25]
Variance 20 The 50 Best Albums of 2015[26]

Commercial performance

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Every Open Eye went to number four on the UK Albums Chart, selling 15,844 copies in its first week.[27] In the United States, the album went to number eight on the Billboard 200 with 38,000 album units in its first week of release. Also, it went to number one on both the Top Rock Albums and the Alternative Albums charts.[28]

Track listing

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All tracks are written and produced by Chvrches.

Every Open Eye standard edition track listing
No. Title Length
1. "Never Ending Circles"   3:06
2. "Leave a Trace"   3:57
3. "Keep You on My Side"   4:25
4. "Make Them Gold"   3:51
5. "Clearest Blue"   3:53
6. "High Enough to Carry You Over"   3:39
7. "Empty Threat"   4:04
8. "Down Side of Me"   5:10
9. "Playing Dead"   3:35
10. "Bury It"   3:08
11. "Afterglow"   3:14
Total length:
 42:02
Special/deluxe edition bonus tracks[29]
No. Title Length
12. "Get Away"   4:40
13. "Follow You"   3:54
14. "Bow Down"   4:38
Total length:
 55:14
German edition bonus track[30]
No. Title Length
12. "Up in Arms"   5:08
Total length:
 47:10
German limited deluxe edition bonus tracks[31]
No. Title Length
12. "Up in Arms"   5:08
13. "Get Away"   4:40
14. "Follow You"   3:54
15. "Bow Down"   4:38
Total length:
 60:22
Target exclusive edition bonus tracks[32]
No. Title Length
12. "Up in Arms"   5:08
13. "Get Away"   4:40
14. "Follow You"   3:54
15. "Bow Down"   4:38
16. "Leave a Trace" (Live at Pitchfork Music Festival) 3:57
17. "Clearest Blue" (Live at Pitchfork Music Festival) 5:20
Total length:
 69:39
Japanese edition bonus tracks[33]
No. Title Length
12. "Get Away"   4:40
13. "Follow You"   3:54
14. "Bow Down"   4:38
15. "Leave a Trace" (Four Tet Remix) 6:49
Total length:
 62:03
Extended edition bonus tracks[34]
No. Title Length
12. "Get Away"   4:40
13. "Follow You"   3:54
14. "Bow Down"   4:38
15. "Warning Call" (Theme From Mirror's Edge Catalyst) 4:32
16. "Bury It" (featuring Hayley Williams) 3:08
17. "Leave a Trace" (Four Tet Remix) 6:49
18. "Empty Threat" (Big Wild Remix) 3:28
19. "Clearest Blue" (Gryffin Remix) 4:19
Total length:
 82:38

Personnel

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Credits adapted from the liner notes of Every Open Eye.[1]

  • Chvrches – production (all tracks); mixing (track 11)
  • David Simpson – recording engineering
  • Mark "Spike" Stent – mixing (tracks 1–10)
  • Geoff Swan – mixing assistance
  • Bob Ludwig – mastering
  • Danny Clinch – band photography
  • Jez Tozer – cover photography
  • Amy Burrows – design, art direction

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[55] Gold 100,000 

 sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Every Open Eye (liner notes). Chvrches. Virgin EMI Records. 2015. CDVX 3139.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ↑ Fitzgerald, Colin (22 September 2015). "Chvrches: Every Open Eye". PopMatters. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "AP.net Staff List". Absolutepunk.net. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2016.[dead link]
  4. ↑ "Best Pop Albums of 2015". AllMusic. 29 December 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  5. ↑ "American Songwriter's Top 50 Albums of 2015". American Songwriter. 23 November 2015. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
  6. ↑ "The Top 50 Albums of 2015". Blare. 10 December 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
  7. ↑ Johnny Firecloud (25 November 2015). "The 20 Best Albums of 2015". CraveOnline. Archived from the original on 17 April 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  8. ↑ "The 50 Best Albums of 2015". Diffuser. 8 December 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  9. ↑ "The 40 Best Albums of 2015". Entertainment Weekly. 9 December 2015. Archived from the original on 12 December 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  10. ↑ "The Best Albums of 2015". The Guardian. 2 December 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  11. ↑ "The 50 Best Albums of 2015". FasterLouder. 3 December 2015. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  12. ↑ "The 30 Best Albums of 2015". Mashable. 15 December 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
  13. ↑ "NME's Albums Of The Year 2015". NME. 2 December 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  14. ↑ "The 50 Best Albums of 2015". Paste. 2 December 2015. Archived from the original on 3 December 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  15. ↑ "The 50 Best Albums of 2015". Pigeons & Planes. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  16. ↑ "The Top 33 Albums of 2015". Popjustice. 22 December 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  17. ↑ "The 80 Best Albums of 2015". PopMatters. 7 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
  18. ↑ "50 Best Albums of 2015". Pretty Much Amazing. 18 December 2015. Archived from the original on 13 June 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
  19. ↑ "The 50 Best Albums of 2015". Q. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  20. ↑ "The 50 Best Albums of 2015". The Skinny. 7 December 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  21. ↑ "The 50 Best Albums of 2015". Spin. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
  22. ↑ "The 25 Best Pop Albums of 2015". Spin. 7 December 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
  23. ↑ "The 50 Best Albums of 2015". Stereogum. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
  24. ↑ "The 50 Best Albums of 2015". Treble. 14 December 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  25. ↑ "Top 100 Albums of 2015". Under the Radar. 16 December 2015. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  26. ↑ "The 50 Best Albums of 2015". Variance. 4 December 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  27. ↑ Jones, Alan (2 October 2015). "Official Charts Analysis: Disclosure's Caracal takes No.1 album slot with 26,789 sales". Music Week. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  28. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (4 October 2015). "Fetty Wap Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  29. ↑ "Every Open Eye (Special Edition) by CHVRCHES". iTunes Store (US). Archived from the original on 9 July 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  30. ↑ "CHVRCHES | Every Open Eye" (in German). Universal Music Germany. Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  31. ↑ "Every Open Eye (Limited Deluxe Edition)" (in German). Amazon.de. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  32. ↑ "Chvrches – Every Open Eye – Target Exclusive". Target. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
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  52. ↑ "Chvrches Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  53. ↑ "Chvrches Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
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  55. ↑ "British album certifications – Chvrches – Every Open Eye". British Phonographic Industry. 14 September 2018.


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