''Surrender'' is the third studio album by English
synth-pop
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duo
Hurts. It was released on 9 October 2015 by
Columbia Records
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. The album spawned the singles "Some Kind of Heaven", "Rolling Stone", "Lights", "Slow", and "Wish". ''Surrender'' debuted at number 12 on the
UK Albums Chart
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, selling 5,636 copies in its first week.
Track listing
Notes
*
signifies a remixer
Personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of the deluxe edition of ''Surrender''.
Hurts
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Hurts – production
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Theo Hutchcraft – vocals ; programming
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Adam Anderson – guitar, keyboards ; programming ; synthesiser
Additional personnel
* Malin Abrahamsson – mixing engineering
* Ken Berglund – engineering
* Eric Boulanger – mastering engineering
* Martin Forslund – engineering ; production
* Lael Goldberg – bass guitar
* Jennifer Götvall – mixing engineering
* Matty Green – mixing engineering
* Mathieu Jomphe – production, programming
* Jon von Letcher – guitar, programming
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Paulo Mendonça – bass guitar, guitar
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Stuart Price – guitar, keyboards, production, programming, synthesiser
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Jonas Quant
Jonas Quant, also known simply as Quant, is a Swedish record producer, songwriter and remixer from Gothenburg.
In 2010, Quant co-produced English duo Hurts' debut album ''Happiness (Hurts album), Happiness'', which became the fastest-selling deb ...
– production
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Ariel Rechtshaid – engineering, production
* Emily Rumbles – mastering engineering
* Karianne Rundqvist – mixing engineering
* Tina Sunnero – mixing engineering
* Jack Tarrant – engineering
* Ursine Vulpine – strings
Charts
References
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2015 albums
Albums produced by Ariel Rechtshaid
Albums produced by Stuart Price
Columbia Records albums
Hurts albums