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Keepsake
Studio album by
Released21 June 2019 (2019-06-21)
GenreDream pop
Length45:14
Label
ProducerJohn Castle
Hatchie chronology
Sugar & Spice
(2018)
Keepsake
(2019)
Singles from Keepsake
  1. "Without a Blush"
    Released: 26 February 2019
  2. "Stay with Me"
    Released: 2 April 2019
  3. "Obsessed"
    Released: 16 May 2019

Keepsake is the debut studio album by Australian musician Hatchie, released on 21 June 2019, through Double Double Whammy, Ivy League and Heavenly Recordings. The album was preceded by the singles "Without a Blush", "Stay With Me", and "Obsessed".

Release and promotion

On 26 February 2019, Hatchie announced the release of her debut studio album Keepsake with a pre-order. The announcement was accompanied by the release of the lead single "Without a Blush" and its music video, and spring tour dates.[1]

On 2 April 2019, Hatchie released "Stay With Me" as the second single from the album, with a music video also released on the same day.[2]

On May 16, 2019, Hatchie released "Obsessed" as the third single from the album alongside a music video to accompany the song. North American fall tour dates were announced the same day.[3]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic83/100[4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[5]
Consequence of SoundB+[6]
DIYStarStarStarStar[7]
Exclaim!8/10[8]
The GuardianStarStarStar[9]
The Line of Best Fit8.5/10[10]
Pitchfork6.5/10[11]
PopMattersStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar[12]
UncutStarStarStarStar[13]
Under the Radar8.5/10[14]

Keepsake received universal acclaim from music critics; aggregating website Metacritic reports a normalized rating of 81, based on 14 reviews.[15]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Harriette Pilbeam and Joseph Agius, except "Secret", co-written by John Castle.

No.TitleLength
1."Not That Kind"3:50
2."Without a Blush"4:59
3."Her Own Heart"3:55
4."Obsessed"5:14
5."Unwanted Guest"4:56
6."Secret"4:04
7."Kiss the Stars"4:11
8."Stay with Me"4:55
9."When I Get Out"4:33
10."Keep"4:37
Total length:45:14

Personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic.[16]

  • John Castle – production, mixing
  • Brian Lucey – mastering
  • Joe Agius - design
  • Sophie Hur – artwork

Release history

Region Date Label Ref.
North America 21 June 2019 Double Double Whammy
Australia Ivy League Records
New Zealand
Various Heavenly Recordings

References

  1. ^ Minsker, Evan (26 February 2019). "Hatchie Announces Debut Album, Shares New Song "Without A Blush"". Pitchfork. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  2. ^ Schatz, Lake (2 April 2019). "Hatchie asks that you "Stay with Me"on new song". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  3. ^ Martoccio, Angie (16 May 2019). "Hatchie Reminisces on New Song 'Obsessed' Before Touring North America". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Reviews for Keepsake by Hatchie". Metacritic. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  5. ^ Phares, Heather. "Keepsake - Hatchie". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  6. ^ Dzubay, Laura (21 June 2019). "Artist of the Month Hatchie Dreams Big on Keepsake". Retrieved 4 July 2019.
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  8. ^ Gee, Chris (21 June 2019). "Hatchie - Keepsake". Exclaim. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  9. ^ Stafford, Andrew (20 June 2019). "Hatchie: Keepsake review – reminiscent dream pop keeps pulling you back in". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
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