Fitz and the Tantrums (album)

Fitz and the Tantrums
Studio album by Fitz and the Tantrums
Released	June 10, 2016
Genre	Indie pop neo soul
Length	36:23
Label	Elektra
Producer	Jesse Shatkin Ricky Reed
Fitz and the Tantrums chronology
More Than Just a Dream (2013) Fitz and the Tantrums (2016)
Singles from Fitz and the Tantrums
"HandClap" Released: March 25, 2016 "Roll Up" Released: September 20, 2016[1]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	47/100[2]
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]
Consequence of Sound	D[4]
The Courier-Journal	[5]
Newsday	B+[6]
Popmatters	[7]
Rolling Stone	[8]

Fitz and the Tantrums is the self-titled third studio album from the indie pop and neo soul group Fitz and the Tantrums.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"HandClap"	Fitz and the Tantrums Eric Frederic Sam Hollander	Ricky Reed	3:13
2.	"Complicated"	Fitz and the Tantrums Sean Foreman Jesse Shatkin	Jesse Shatkin	3:11
3.	"Burn It Down"	Fitz and the Tantrums	Shatkin	3:21
4.	"Roll Up"	Fitz and the Tantrums Hollander Grant Michaels	Shatkin	3:38
5.	"Tricky"	Fitz and the Tantrums Shatkin Ross Golan	Shatkin	3:27
6.	"Fadeback"	Fitz and the Tantrums Kevin Bard	Michael Fitzpatrick	3:00
7.	"Run It"	Fitz and the Tantrums Hollander	Shatkin	3:29
8.	"Get Right Back"	Fitz and the Tantrums Hollander	Shatkin	3:44
9.	"Do What You Want"	Fitz and the Tantrums Joel Little Fransisca Hall	Little	3:12
10.	"Walking Target"	Fitz and the Tantrums Steve Bays Parker Bossley	Shatkin	2:36
11.	"A Place for Us"	Fitz and the Tantrums Hall	Shatkin	3:32
Total length:				36:23

Personnel

Fitz and The Tantrums Michael Fitzpatrick – vocals, engineering Noelle Scaggs – vocals, tambourine James King – saxophone Joseph Karnes – bass guitar, engineering Jeremy Ruzumna – keyboards John Wicks – drums, percussion, engineering Artwork Joseph Cultice – photography Doug Gledhill – art direction, design Ryan McCann – art direction, design Sam Riback – A&R Craig Kallman – A&R Jeff Nicholas – design, layout Additional musicians Steve Bays – composer, keyboards, vocals Parker Bossley – composer, guitar, vocals Sean Foreman – composer, vocals Ross Golan – composer, vocals Fran Hall – vocals Jordan Katz – piccolo trumpet, trombone, trumpet Grant Michaels – composer, drum programming, acoustic guitar, keyboards Ricky Reed – bass, guitar, keyboards, producer, programming

Production Miles Comaskey – mixing assistant Robin Florent – mixing assistant Chris Galland – mixing assistant, mixing engineer Ryan Gilligan – engineer Aaron Glas – engineer Jeff Jackson – mixing assistant Joel Little – composer, engineer, producer Michelle Mancini – mastering Manny Marroquin – mixing Tony Maserati – mixing Ryan "Shmedly" Maynes – engineer Ike Schultz – mixing assistant David Schwerkolt – assistant engineer Tyler Scott – mixing assistant Kevin Bard – composer Eric Frederic – composer Fransisca Hall – composer Sam Hollander – composer

Charts

Chart (2016)	Peak position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[9]	43
US Billboard 200[10]	17

References

1. "Alternative Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on September 5, 2016.
2. "Reviews for Fitz and the Tantrums". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
3. Collar, Matt. "Fitz and the Tantrums – Fitz and the Tantrums". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
4. Hemmerling, Joe (June 9, 2016). "Fitz and the Tantrums – Fitz and the Tantrums". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
5. Gomboa, Glenn (June 15, 2016) "Fitz and The Tantrums go pop". The Courier-Journal. Gannett Company. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
6. Gomboa, Glenn (June 8, 2016). "‘Fitz and The Tantrums’ review: Los Angeles band speeds up tempo with new pop". Newsday. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
7. Fitzgerald, Colin (June 14, 2016). "Fitz and the Tantrums: Fitz and the Tantrums". Popmatters. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
8. Grow, Kory (June 29, 2016). "Fitz & the Tantrums's New Album: Fitz & the Tantrums". Rolling Stone. Wenner Media. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
9. "Fitz & the Tantrums – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Fitz & the Tantrums. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
10. "Fitz & the Tantrums – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Fitz & the Tantrums. Retrieved June 21, 2016.