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Bad Habit (album)

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Bad Habit
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 21, 2017 (2017-04-21)
Recorded2014–2017[1]
GenreCountry pop
Length29:46
Label
Producer
  • Dan Swinimer
  • Jeff Dalziel
Alee chronology
Say Hello to Goodbye
(2015)
Bad Habit
(2017)
Feels Like This
(2021)
Singles from Bad Habit
  1. "Only the Strong Survive"
    Released: October 14, 2014
  2. "Moonshine"
    Released: April 21, 2015
  3. "Are You Alone"
    Released: August 1, 2016
  4. "When I Do"
    Released: January 27, 2017
  5. "Bad Habit"
    Released: June 16, 2017

Bad Habit is the second studio album recorded by Canadian singer and songwriter Alee and first to be distributed by a record label. It was released April 21, 2017 through Wax Records and Universal Music Canada.[2][3] The album includes the top 50 single, "When I Do", as well as three singles previously released from Alee's 2015 EP, Say Hello to Goodbye.[citation needed] Alee co-wrote all nine tracks.[4]

Singles

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"Only the Strong Survive" was released as the lead single from both Bad Habit and Say Hello to Goodbye on October 14, 2014.[5] It reached 32 on the Canada Country airplay chart.[6]

A second single, "Moonshine", was released April 21, 2015.[7] It received generally positive reviews from critics.[8][9] The song became Alee's first top 20 hit on the Canadian country chart.[10]

"Are You Alone" was initially released to radio August 1, 2016 as the fourth single from Say Hello to Goodbye;[11] it also serves as the third single from Bad Habit.

"When I Do" was released January 27, 2017 as the record's fourth single.[12] It is the album's first single not previously released on the preceding EP. The music video for "When I Do" premiered April 5, 2017 accompanying the announcement of the album's title and release date.[citation needed] The song entered the Canada Country chart at number 50 in April 2017.[13]

The title track, "Bad Habit", was released June 16, 2017 as the fifth radio single.[14]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Turn This Night On"
Dan Swinimer3:23
2."Bad Habit"
  • A. Adamoski
  • Lauren Adamoski
  • Dan Swinimer
  • Tavish Crowe
Swinimer3:10
3."Don't Wait"
  • A. Adamoski
  • Barton
  • Adam Argyle
Swinimer2:45
4."When I Do"
  • A. Adamoski
  • L. Adamoski
  • Brian Donkers
Swinimer3:25
5."Deal with It"
  • A. Adamoski
  • Barton
  • Bruce Wallace
Swinimer3:06
6."Moonshine"
Jeff Dalziel3:54
7."Are You Alone"
  • A. Adamoski
  • Dakota Jay
  • William King
Dalziel3:45
8."Only the Strong Survive"
Dalziel3:10
9."Encore"
  • A. Adamoski
  • Jay
  • King
Swinimer3:08
Total length:29:46

Chart performance

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Singles

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Year Single Peak positions
CAN Country
[6]
2014 "Only the Strong Survive" 32
2015 "Moonshine" 20
2016 "Are You Alone"
2017 "When I Do" 46
"Bad Habit"
"—" denotes a recording that failed to chart.

References

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  1. ^ "Pick of the Week: Alee's "Moonshine" Music Video". Top Country. TC, Inc. May 27, 2015. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  2. ^ McElheran, Taryn (April 7, 2017). "Country artist Alee releases new video for "When I do" and announces new album". Canadian Beats. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  3. ^ FYI Staff (April 7, 2017). "A Calendar Of Upcoming Releases". FYI Music News. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  4. ^ "Bad Habit - Alee | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  5. ^ "Only the Strong Survive - Alee | Release Info". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  6. ^ a b "Alee – Chart history (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  7. ^ "Moonshine - Alee | Release Info". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  8. ^ Melanson, Jenna (July 8, 2015). "Pre-Release Review - Alee". Canadian Beats. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  9. ^ Cerny, Summer (February 15, 2016). "Alee's Song "Moonshine" Is A Must Have On Your Playlist". Whiskey Riff. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  10. ^ Admin (August 10, 2015). "Alee Makes TOP 20!". Wax Records. Archived from the original on April 23, 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  11. ^ Alee (July 29, 2016). "Alee - Timeline" (photo). Facebook. Retrieved May 7, 2017. ."Are You Alone" hits radio next week! You can start requesting on your local station.
  12. ^ "When I Do - Alee | Release Info". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  13. ^ "Chart history for "When I Do" on Canada Country". Billboard. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  14. ^ "Alee's New Single!". Wax Records. June 16, 2017. Archived from the original on June 28, 2017. Retrieved July 5, 2017. Listen to Alee's new single "Bad Habit" now
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