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This Is Acting is the seventh studio album by Australian singer and songwriter Sia. It was released on 29 January 2016 by Inertia, Monkey Puzzle and RCA Records. The album is mostly composed of songs written by Sia for other pop artists that were not included on their albums. Sia described songwriting for others as "play-acting," hence the ...
Jan 29, 2016 · This Is Acting is the seventh studio album by Sia Furler. During an interview with NME, Sia explained the title: ... The first single “Alive” was released on 25 September 2015, and charted in ...
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In December 2014, Sia told SPIN that she had "two [more records] completed and ready to go" and wanted "2015 to look like it's been fucked." She first revealed the details of the album in an interview with NME published in February 2015. She confirmed that the album was already finished and "more pop" than any of her previous works. She also reveal...
During an online chat with fans in April 2015, Sia revealed that the album would "probably" be released in early 2016, but possibly before the end of 2015. In September 2015, Sia confirmed the album's lead single, "Alive", would be released later that month and was originally written for Adele; the British singer and songwriter co-wrote but "reject...
On 29 September, Team Sia announced that Sia would be releasing This is Acting Deluxe, on 21 October. This deluxe version would feature "The Greatest" (with and without Kendrick Lamar) and three unreleased tracks, "Confetti", "Midnight Decisions" and "Jesus Wept". The deluxe edition also features "Move Your Body" remixed by Alan Walker.
This Is Acting received generally positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 67, which indicates "generally favorable reviews", based on 29 reviews. The A.V. Club gave the album a favourable review, stating that "There's ...
Jan 28, 2016 · Singer, songwriter and prolific hit maker Sia, has released her seventh studio album ‘THIS IS ACTING’ today (29th January). The album features the hit single ‘Alive’ which was co-written by Adele and Tobias Jesso Jr. and produced by Jessie Shatkin. The video for ‘Alive’ has amassed over 28 million views on YouTube and was directed by the same creative team who were behind the ...
Jan 26, 2016 · 6SPIN Rating: 6 of 10Release Date: January 29, 2016Label: Inertia / Monkey Puzzle / RCAOne of the most revelatory treasures of prolific
Jan 29, 2016 · Cheap Thrills. Come on, come on, turn the radio on It's Friday night, and it won't be long Gotta do my hair, put my make-up on It's Friday night, and it won't be... Metacritic Music Reviews, This Is Acting by Sia, The seventh full-length release for the Australian singer features songs originally written for other artists such as Adele ...
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Jan 29, 2016 · Fairly Good, Based on 23 Critics. AllMusic - 70. Based on rating 7/10. Reflecting her years as a music industry veteran, Sia Furler took a self-aware, practical approach to her return to the spotlight. She recorded her comeback album, 1000 Forms of Fear, to get out of her publishing contract; its acclaim led to This Is Acting, a collection of ...