The messages say "you are home" and "in this world, it's just us, you know it's not the same as it was". Upon announcing the album, he set up an interactive website and a new Twitter account. Joni Mitchell, who included a track called "Harry's House / Centerpiece" on her 1975 album The Hissing of Summer Lawns, tweeted that she "love the title". In the trailer, Styles steps on the podium of a theatre and grins while a "house façade" rises near him and reversed synthesisers play in the background - this would later be revealed to be a backwards version of the album's closer track, "Love of My Life". Styles announced the title of his upcoming third studio album as Harry's House on 23 March 2022, unveiling its artwork, a 40-second trailer and the album's release date of. Jon Dolan of Rolling Stone described the album's musical sound as "bright", especially the productions use of synths and horns over synth-pop and R&B songs. Musically, Harry 's House takes influence from Japan's city pop genre and also features pop-funk, pop rock, synth-pop and R&B. "Love of My Life" is Styles's way of showing his love and appreciation to England and home. "Cinema" was Styles's "fun" track which he started writing while being on the treadmill and continued writing piecewise.
"Boyfriends" lyrically discusses the experience of romantic relationships in which "people don't treat each other very nicely sometimes" that Styles observed in his sister and friends when dating other people as well as his own experiences with dating. The album features John Mayer on lead guitar on "Cinema" and "Daydreaming".
If nothing else, it just says, 'I was listening to you'". In an interview with Zane Lowe, Style's stated he wrote the song to show he was listening: "Sometimes it's just about listening. The song was inspired by a relationship Styles had with someone who was going through difficulty. " Matilda" is titled after the lead character from a book of the same name, written by Roald Dahl. The first song to be written for the album was "Late Night Talking", which was written the day Styles, the band and the producers arrived at Shangri-La studios in Malibu. "Boyfriends", however, was initially written during the final week of Fine Line (2019) recording. The album was largely written and recorded during 20. Speaking on the album's concept, Styles said "It was much more of an internal thing… it felt like it took on this whole new meaning and it was about, like: imagine, it’s a day in my house, what do I go through? A day in my mind, what do I go through? In my house I’m playing fun music, sad music, I’m playing this, I’m playing that. The album is considered Styles's most introspective of his career thus fair according to Styles the central concept of 'house' is a metaphor for the inside of his mind rather than a "geographical location". It'd be really fun to make a record called Harry's House'." The initial idea behind the album came when Styles wanted to take the title in a literal way so he could make an acoustic extended play recorded at his own house. In an interview with Apple Music, Styles explained how he came up with the album title: "The album is named after Haruomi Hosono, he had an album in the '70s called Hosono's House, and I spent that chunk in Japan I heard that record and I was like 'I love that. The album was nominated for the 2022 Mercury Music Prize. Besides the chart-topper "As It Was", three other songs were concurrently in the top 10 of the US Billboard Hot 100: "Late Night Talking", "Music for a Sushi Restaurant" and "Matilda", making Styles the first British solo artist to achieve this feat. It was supported by the singles " As It Was" and " Late Night Talking" the former debuted atop the UK and US charts, becoming Styles' second solo number-one song in both countries. Harry 's House was met with critical acclaim. It debuted at number one in various other countries, including Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. It also debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 with 521,500 album-equivalent units, including 330,000 album sales, making it the largest opening week of 2022 in the United States. The album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart with 113,000 album-equivalent units, becoming the fastest-selling album of 2022 in the country.
Musically, it is inspired by city pop and features pop-funk, pop rock, synth-pop and R&B styles.ĭespite the album reportedly being leaked a month before its release, Harry's House was released to the best first-week sales in Styles' career. The album was largely written and recorded during 20 and has been noted as Styles' most introspective work. Harry's House is the third studio album by English singer and songwriter Harry Styles, released on by Columbia Records and Erskine.
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