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2020 studio album by Georgia
Seeking Thrills
Studio album by Georgia
Released10 January 2020 (2020-01-10)
Length44:54
LabelDomino
Producer
Georgia chronology
Georgia
(2015) 		Seeking Thrills
(2020) 		Euphoric
(2023)
Singles from Seeking Thrills
  1. "Feel It"
    Released: January 5, 2017
  2. "Mellow"
    Released: 20 September 2018
  3. "Started Out"
    Released: 1 November 2018
  4. "About Work the Dancefloor"
    Released: 28 March 2019
  5. "Never Let You Go"
    Released: 19 September 2019
  6. "24 Hours"
    Released: 7 January 2020
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.5/10
Metacritic78/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Clash7/10
DIY
Exclaim!7/10
MusicOMH
NME
Paste7.5/10
Pitchfork6.8/10

Seeking Thrills is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Georgia. It was released on 10 January 2020 under Domino Recording Company.

Release and promotion

The first single "Started Out" was released on 1 November 2018. The next single, "About Work the Dancefloor", was released on 28 March 2019. Another single, titled "Never Let You Go", was released on 19 September 2019.

An expanded edition of the album, subtitled "The Ultimate Thrills Edition", was released digitally on 11 December 2020. It added a cover of Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill", a reworking of "Feel It" featuring Yung Baby Tate, and 25 remixes.

Critical reception

Seeking Thrills was met with generally favourable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream music critics, the album holds an average score of 78, based on 18 reviews.

The album was shortlisted for the Mercury Prize 2020.

Track listing

Standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Started Out"3:42
2."About Work the Dancefloor"
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
3:28
3."Never Let You Go"
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
3:47
4."24 Hours"
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
3:05
5."Mellow" (feat. Shygirl)
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
3:39
6."Till I Own It"
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
3:49
7."I Can't Wait"
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
3:08
8."Feel It"
  • Barnes
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
3:52
9."Ultimate Sailor"
  • Barnes
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
3:36
10."Ray Guns"
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
3:26
11."The Thrill" (feat. Maurice)
  • Barnes
  • Georgia
  • Ralph
4:27
12."Honey Dripping Sky"
  • Barnes
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
4:55
Total length:44:54
Japan bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."About Work the Dancefloor" (The Black Madonna remix)
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
5:28
Total length:50:32
Digital bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."Never Let You Go" (alternative version)
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
3:46
Spotify bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."About Work the Dancefloor" (edit)
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
3:14
2."24 Hours" (edit)
  • Barnes
  • Ralph
  • Georgia
  • Oakley
  • Ralph
2:46

Charts

Chart performance for Seeking Thrills
Chart (2019) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) 139
Scottish Albums (OCC) 19
UK Albums (OCC) 24
UK Independent Albums (OCC) 1

References

  1. "AnyDecentMusic? Review". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  3. Simpson, Paul. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  4. Watkins, Michael (10 January 2020). "Clash Magazine Review". Clash. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  5. Williams, Jenessa (9 January 2020). "DIY Magazine". DIY. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  6. Ouellet, Chantel (8 January 2020). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. Young, Martyn (10 January 2020). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. Bassett, Jordan (7 January 2020). "Georgia – "Seeking Thrills" review: a jubilant celebration of the dance floor". NME. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  9. Freedman, Max (8 January 2020). "Paste Magazine Review". Paste. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  10. Gaca, Anna (10 January 2020). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  11. Ismael Ruiz, Matthew (19 September 2019). "Georgia Announces New Album Seeking Thrills". Pitchfork. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  12. Kenneally, Cerys (1 November 2018). "Georgia reveals infectious club banger 'Started Out'". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  13. Kim, Michelle (28 March 2019). ""About Work the Dancefloor" by Georgia Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  14. Roberts, Christopher (19 September 2019). "Georgia Announces New Album, Shares Video for New Song". Under the Radar. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  15. "Seeking Thrills (The Ultimate Thrills Edition)". Spotify. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  16. "Seeking Thrills". Mixmag Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  17. ^ "Seeking Thrills". Spotify. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  18. "Seeking Thrills by Georgia". Apple Music. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  19. "Ultratop.be – Georgia – Seeking Thrills" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  20. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  21. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  22. "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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