LSD (album)


Labrinth, Sia & Diplo Present... LSD, also known simply as LSD, is the debut studio album by the music group LSD. Originally scheduled to be released by Columbia Records on 2 November 2018, it was pushed back to 12 April 2019.

Background

, consisting of English singer-producer Labrinth, Australian singer-songwriter Sia, and American producer-DJ Diplo, was teased on 11 March 2018 by Diplo after he posted a picture of a cassette with the logo of LSD on his Instagram. 5 singles were released prior to the release, as well as a remix of Genius, featuring Lil Wayne.

Physical release

The album was released on CD, and a Japanese edition was released containing three bonus tracks. On 28 June 2019, a limited edition coloured vinyl was released.

Singles

"Genius" was released on 3 May 2018 as the album's lead single. It impacted the US alternative radios on 19 June 2018, and is featured on the video game by EA Sports, FIFA 19.
"Audio" served as the second single off of the album. It was released on 10 May 2018 and impacted the US contemporary hit radio on 26 June 2018.
The third single, "Thunderclouds", was released on 9 August 2018. It was used as the main theme song for the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 promotional campaign, being featured extensively in parts in the company's ads, as well as at the reveal event in New York on 9 August 2018. The single is their most successful to date, having garnered over 330 million streams on Spotify, as of February 2020.
"Mountains" was released as the fourth single from the album on 1 November 2018.
"No New Friends" was made available for download on 14 March 2019.
A remix of "Heaven Can Wait" by The Aston Shuffle was released on 24 May 2019.

Critical reception

The album received a weighted average rating of 60 based on reviews from seven critics on review aggregator Metacritic, indicating "mixed or average" reception. Neil Z. Yeung of AllMusic rated the album 3.5 out of 5 stars.

Commercial performance

The album has accumulated over 1 billion streams on Spotify. It peaked at number 70 on the US Billboard 200 and 44 on the UK Albums Chart, and has been certified Platinum in Brazil and Gold in Norway.

Track listing

Adapted from iTunes.
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