Oh Land (album)
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Oh Land is the eponymous second studio album
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...

 by Danish recording artist Oh Land
Oh Land
Nanna Øland Fabricius , better known by her stage name Oh Land, is a Danish singer-songwriter and record producer. She lives in Brooklyn, New York City.-Personal life:...

. It was released in Denmark on 14 March 2011 by Fake Diamond Records and in the United States on 15 March by Epic Records
Epic Records
Epic Records is an American record label, owned by Sony Music Entertainment. Though it was originally conceived as a jazz imprint, it has since expanded to represent various genres. L.A...

. An EP with the same name was released in advance on 19 October 2010, containing four tracks from the full-length album. "Sun of a Gun
Sun of a Gun (Oh Land song)
"Sun of a Gun" is the debut single by Danish singer-songwriter and record producer Oh Land, from her self-titled second studio album. It was released on October 2010.-Music video:...

" was released as the album's first international single.

Track listing

Credits and personnel

  • Oh Land – vocals
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

    , vocal arrangement, choir
    Choir
    A choir, chorale or chorus is a musical ensemble of singers. Choral music, in turn, is the music written specifically for such an ensemble to perform.A body of singers who perform together as a group is called a choir or chorus...

    , choir arrangement, instrumentation
    Instrumentation (music)
    In music, instrumentation refers to the particular combination of musical instruments employed in a composition, and to the properties of those instruments individually...

      string arrangements
    String section
    The string section is the largest body of the standard orchestra and consists of bowed string instruments of the violin family.It normally comprises five sections: the first violins, the second violins, the violas, the cellos, and the double basses...

  • Jonathan Adelman – booking
    Talent agent
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  • Adam Ayan – mastering
    Audio mastering
    Mastering, a form of audio post-production, is the process of preparing and transferring recorded audio from a source containing the final mix to a data storage device ; the source from which all copies will be produced...

  • Ben Baptie – mixing assistant
  • Angus Baskerville – booking
  • Charlie Bisharat
    Charlie Bisharat
    Charlie Bisharat is a Grammy-winning violinistwho has extensively toured and/or recorded with numerous artists. He was a member of Shadowfax who won a Grammy in 1988 for Best New Age Performance for Folksongs for a Nuclear Village...

     – violin
  • Dan Carey
    Dan Carey (music)
    Daniel De Mussenden Carey is a London-based producer, writer, mixer and remixer whose credits include work with CSS, M.I.A., Hot Chip, Athlete, Emilíana Torrini, Sia , Alice Gold, Kylie, Franz Ferdinand, Santigold, The Kills, Róisín Murphy, Mr Hudson, Lily Allen, Brazilian Girls, The Long Blondes,...

     – producer
    Record producer
    A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...

    , engineer, mixing, string arrangements, instrumentation
  • Marty Diamond – booking
  • Isabella Dunn – cello
  • Jason Edwards – booking
  • Tom Elmhirst
    Tom Elmhirst
    Tom Elmhirst is a British specialist music producer and mix engineer. He began his career at SARM studios in the early 90s at a time when digital audio was already becoming mainstream. Elmhirst’s experiences at SARM and with Trevor Horn have clearly influenced his current working methods...

     – mixing
  • Robbie Fimmano – photography
    Photography
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  • Serban Ghenea
    Serban Ghenea
    Serban Ghenea is a four-time Grammy Award and three-time Latin Grammy Award-winning mixer. He has mixed songs for such artists as Michael Jackson, Justin Timberlake, Usher, Faith Hill, Carrie Underwood, Jewel, Santana, Ozomatli, Shakira, Jill Scott, R. Kelly, Rod Stewart, and Dave Matthews Band...

     – mixing
  • John Hanes – mixing assistant
  • Mikkel Hess – drum
    Drum kit
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  • Todd Interland – management
    Talent manager
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  • Eske Kath – artwork
    Album cover
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  • Jesper Kemp – booking
  • Farra Mathews – A&R, management
  • Dave McCracken
    Dave McCracken
    Dave McCracken is a British songwriter and music producer under the Roc Nation management. He is well known for his production on Ian Brown from The Stone Roses solo albums, Golden Greats, Music of the Spheres and Solarized...

     – producer, instrumentation
  • Lester Mendez
    Lester Mendez
    Lester Mendez is an American record producer and songwriter. His production/writing credits include a multitude of successful hits including Shakira's "Underneath Your Clothes" and "La Tortura", Jessica Simpson's "A Public Affair", and Nelly Furtado's "Te Busqué".Mendez worked with Carlos Santana...

     – producer, engineer, piano, keyboards, programming, string arrangements
  • NR2154 – art direction
    Art director
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    , design
    Graphic design
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  • Joel Numa – engineer
  • John O'Mahony – mixing
  • Stella Page – violin
  • Antonia Pagulatos – violin
  • Mike Pagulatos – violin
  • Sophie Rivlin – cello
  • Andros Rodriguez
    Andros Rodriguez
    Andros Rodriguez is a multi-platinum, Grammy award winning music producer, engineer, and mixer. His diverse catalog of clients include Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera, Florence and the Machine, Shakira, Whitney Houston, Cobra Starship, Santigold, Jewel, Lenny Kravitz, Kelly Clarkson, Patti...

     – engineer
  • Alexis Smith – engineer, mixing assistant
  • Cameron Stone – cello
  • Max de Wardener
    Max de Wardener
    Max de Wardener is a British composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist known for his scores for film and television and his work in jazz, classical, world and electronic music.-Career:...

     – string arrangements and conducting


Charts and certifications

Chart (2011) Peak
position
Danish Albums Chart
IFPI Denmark
IFPI Denmark is the Danish branch of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry and is the official charts provider and recording sales certification body for Denmark.-Gold and platinum awards:...

5
US Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...

184
US Rock Albums 43
US Heatseekers Albums
Top Heatseekers
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5
US Alternative Albums 24


Certifications

Country Certification
Denmark
IFPI Denmark
IFPI Denmark is the Danish branch of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry and is the official charts provider and recording sales certification body for Denmark.-Gold and platinum awards:...

Gold


Release history

Country Date Label
Denmark 14 March 2011 Fake Diamond Records
United States 15 March 2011 Epic Records
Epic Records
Epic Records is an American record label, owned by Sony Music Entertainment. Though it was originally conceived as a jazz imprint, it has since expanded to represent various genres. L.A...

Canada 24 May 2011 Sony Music
Sony Music Entertainment
Sony Music Entertainment ' is the second-largest global recorded music company of the "big four" record companies and is controlled by Sony Corporation of America, the United States subsidiary of Japan's Sony Corporation....

Poland 13 June 2011
Germany 5 August 2011
Italy 25 October 2011
United Kingdom 21 November 2011 RCA Records
RCA Records
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