Traces of You

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Traces of You
Anoushka Shankar Traces of You.jpg
Studio album by Anoushka Shankar
Released 4 October 2013 (2013-10-04)
Genre Indian music
Label Deutsche Grammophon
Producer Nitin Sawhney
Anoushka Shankar chronology
Traveller
(2011)Traveller2011		 Traces of You
(2013)
Singles from Traces of You
  1. "Traces of You"
    Released: 22 July 2013
  2. "The Sun Won't Set"
    Released: 11 April 2014

Traces of You is the seventh studio album by Indian sitarist Anoushka Shankar. It was released on 4 October 2013 through Deutsche Grammophon.[1] The album, which is Shankar's first release since her 2011 Grammy-nominated album Traveller, was produced by British composer and multi-instrumentalist Nitin Sawhney.[2] Traces of You features vocals by Norah Jones, Shankar's half-sister, on three tracks. In December 2014, the album was nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best World Music Album category.[3]

Promotion

The lead single to promote the album, "Traces of You", was released internationally on 22 July 2013.[4] "People who have gone, are still here, in us. Places we came from, are carried to the places we go," said Shankar about the song.[2]

A music video for the track, which featured Norah Jones, was released onto YouTube on 12 September 2013.[5] It was directed by Shankar's husband, English film director Joe Wright (Pride & Prejudice, Atonement, Anna Karenina).[2]

Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "The Sun Won't Set" (featuring Norah Jones) Anoushka Shankar, Nitin Sawhney 3:34
2. "Flight"   Shankar 3:37
3. "Indian Summer"   Shankar, Sawhney 4:54
4. "Maya"   Shankar, Manu Delago 5:05
5. "Lasya"   Shankar 4:38
6. "Fathers"   Shankar, Sawhney 2:30
7. "Metamorphosis"   Shankar, Sawhney 4:57
8. "In Jyoti's Name"   Shankar 3:33
9. "Monsoon"   Shankar 3:40
10. "Traces of You" (featuring Norah Jones) Shankar, Sawhney 3:45
11. "River Pulse"   Sawhney 3:04
12. "Chasing Shadows"   Shankar, Vishwa Mohan Bhatt 8:17
13. "Unsaid" (featuring Norah Jones) Shankar, Norah Jones 4:26

Personnel

Credits from Deutsche Grammophon website.[1]

Charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
French Albums (SNEP)[6] 190
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[7] 90
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] 77
US Billboard 200[9] 185
US Top Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[10] 4
US World Albums (Billboard)[11] 1

Release history

Region Date Label Format(s)
Austria[12] 4 October 2013 Deutsche Grammophon CD, LP, digital download
Germany[13]
New Zealand[14]
Sweden[15]
France[16] 7 October 2013
United Kingdom[17]
Italy[18] 8 October 2013
Spain[19]
Japan[20] 9 October 2013
Australia[21] 11 October 2013
Canada[22] 22 October 2013
United States[23]

References

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  8. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Anoushka Shankar – Traces of You". Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  9. ↑ "Anoushka Shankar – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Anoushka Shankar. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
  10. ↑ "Anoushka Shankar – Chart history" Billboard Top Heatseekers Albums for Anoushka Shankar. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
  11. ↑ "Anoushka Shankar – Chart history" Billboard World Albums for Anoushka Shankar. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
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