Studio Album · No. 3
Relaxer Songwriting Credits by Alt-J
Produced by Charlie Andrew · Engineered by Charlie Andrew, Brett Cox, Jay Pocknell, Dick Beetham
Infectious / Atlantic
PopAlternative RockIndie Rock
88%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 7 of 8 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 7 / 8 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 8 tracks with documented writers, by whether Alt-J carries a lyricist or composer credit.
7 trackswritten by Alt-J
1 trackoutside writers
Alt-J's roles on this album
Share of the 8 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist88%
Composer88%
Producer0%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
8
Tracks
5
Lyricists
1
Producers
2017
Released
Data Insight
Six of the eight tracks carry the usual three-name band credit. The other two are the exceptions in the whole catalogue: "House of the Rising Sun", credited as traditional, and "Adeline", written with Hans Zimmer.
The 2017 third album, eight tracks and the only one with outside writing credits.
Track Listing & Credits 8 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 10 contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions Relaxer
Who wrote the songs on Relaxer?
The band wrote six of the eight. "House of the Rising Sun" is credited as traditional and "Adeline" adds Hans Zimmer.
How high did the singles chart?
"3WW" reached number 158 in France and "In Cold Blood" number 166. Neither entered the UK Singles Chart.
How high did the album chart?
Number 6 in the UK and number 14 in the US.
How did it sell?
It is certified silver by the BPI. No copy count is published.
Why is Hans Zimmer on it?
He shares the writing credit on "Adeline" with the three band members, the only individual outside writer in the catalogue.
Who produced it?
Charlie Andrew, who also mixed and engineered it.
How long is the album?
38:59 across eight tracks, the shortest in the catalogue.