''Sept. 5th'' (stylized as SEPT. 5TH) is the debut studio album by Canadian R&B duo Dvsn, released on March 27, 2016, by OVO Sound and Warner Bros. Records. The album's production was handled primarily by

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, assisted by Noël Cadastre and

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. The album received positive reviews and was listed in some best-of-the-year year-end lists, including that by ''

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'' magazine.

Singles

On September 5, 2015, the two singles "The Line" and "With Me" were released. Both tracks' production were handled and provided by

. On December 2, 2015, the album's third single, "Too Deep", was released. The production on this track was handled and provided also by Nineteen85. On December 24, 2015, the album's fourth single, "Hallucinations", the production of which was handled and provided by Nineteen85 and

, was released.

Critical reception

Upon release, ''SEPT. 5TH'' received positive reviews from music critics. ''

'' magazine placed the album at #34 in its best albums of the year year-end list.

Track listing

Notes * signifies a co-

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. * "Too Deep" features additional vocals by Amoy Levy, Camille Harrison and Shantel May Marquardt. * "In + Out" features additional vocals by August Rigo and Victoria Sheahan. * "Sept. 5th" features additional vocals by Shantel May Marquardt. * "Another One" features background vocals by Shantel May Marquardt and Rahiem Hurlock. * "Angela" features additional vocals by James Vincent McMorrow, and a sample of Angeles by

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Personnel

Credits for ''Sept. 5th'' adapted from AllMusic. * Harley Arsenault – mixing engineer * Chris Athens – mastering * Les Bateman – mixing engineer * Noël Cadastre – mixing, producer, recording * Noel "Gadget" Campbell – mixing * Leonardo Delapena – guitar * Dvsn – primary artist, vocals * Camille Harrison – additional vocals * Dave Huffman – engineer * Rahiem Hurlock – background vocals * Paul Jefferies – mixing * Stephen Kozmeniuk – producer * Amoy Levy – additional vocals * Shantel May Marquardt – additional vocals, background vocals * James Vincent McMorrow – additional vocals * Greg Moffett – mixing engineer * Nineteen85 – producer * August Rigo – additional vocals * Travis Sewchan – recording * Victoria Sheahan – additional vocals * Noah Shebib – mixing

Charts

Release history

References

External links

* {{Authority control 2016 debut albums Dvsn albums Albums produced by Nineteen85 OVO Sound albums Warner Records albums