Here for Now

2020 studio album by Louis the Child
Here for Now
Studio album by
Louis the Child
ReleasedJune 26, 2020
GenreEDM, pop, future bass
Length43:19
LabelInterscope
Producer
  • Louis the Child
  • Jon Bellion
  • Billboard
  • Jason Evigan
Louis the Child chronology
Kids at Play
(2018) 		Here for Now
(2020) 		Euphoria
(2021)
Singles from Here for Now
  1. "Free"
    Released: November 6, 2019
  2. "Don't Mind"
    Released: January 31, 2020
  3. "Every Color"
    Released: March 4, 2020
  4. "Little Things"
    Released: April 3, 2020
  5. "Nobody Like You"
    Released: May 18, 2020

Here for Now is the debut studio album by American electronic music DJ duo Louis the Child.[1] It was released on June 26, 2020 through Interscope Records.[2]

Track listing

Here for Now track listing[3]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Scooter's Debut (Intro)"
  • Robert Hauldren
  • Frederic Kennett
Louis the Child0:33
2."Big Love" (with EarthGang)
  • Hauldren
  • Kennett
  • Amanda Lucille Warner
  • Peter Wade Keusch
  • Evan Bogart
  • Johnny Venus
  • Eian Parker
Louis the Child2:47
3."Bittersweet"
  • Hauldren
  • Kennett
  • Alexander Glantz
Louis the Child3:20
4."Little Things" (with Quinn XCII and Chelsea Cutler)
  • Louis the Child
  • Jon Bellion
  • Billboard[a]
  • Tristan Hoogland[v]
  • Dylan McDougle[v]
3:17
5."We All Have Dreams" (with K.Flay)
Louis the Child3:53
6."Nobody Like You" (with Vera Blue)
2:55
7."Don't Mind"
2:54
8."Every Color" (with Foster the People)
  • Hauldren
  • Kennett
  • Mark Foster
Louis the Child3:54
9."Get Together" (with Duckwrth)
Louis the Child2:24
10."What a World" (with Bob Moses)
  • Hauldren
  • Kennett
  • Jimmy Vallance
  • Thomas Howie
  • Louis the Child
  • Bob Moses
3:59
11."La La La (Everything's Okay)"
  • Hauldren
  • Kennett
Louis the Child3:03
12."Free" (with Drew Love)
Louis the Child3:42
13."We Are Here for Now"
  • Hauldren
  • Kennett
Louis the Child3:15
14."Fade Away"
  • Hauldren
  • Kennett
Louis the Child3:16
Total length:43:19
Deluxe edition[4]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
15."Here Comes a Feeling" (with Naomi Wild and Couros)
  • Louis the Child
  • Couros[c]
  • Josh Deane[v]
3:04
16."Self Care" (with Coin)
  • Chase Lawrence
  • Ryan Winnen
  • Joe Memmel
  • Louis the Child
  • Lawrence[c]
3:09
17."Somewhere Else" (with BabyJake)
  • Hauldren
  • Kennett
  • Jake Herring
  • Dan Shyman
  • Louis the Child
  • BabyJake
3:23
18."Sleep // Wake"
  • Hauldren
  • Kennett
Louis the Child4:42
Total length:57:36
  • ^[a] indicates an additional producer
  • ^[c] indicates a co-producer
  • ^[v] indicates a vocal producer

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[5]

Louis the Child

  • Robby Hauldren – arrangement (1–16, 18), post-production (1–11, 13–16, 18), sampler (1, 11, 14), vocals (1, 7, 11, 13, 14), drum programming (2, 4–7, 9–11, 13, 14, 16), synth bass (2, 12), synthesizer programming (2–9, 11, 13–15), additional vocals (3, 7), keyboards (3–5, 7, 9–11, 13, 14), programming (4, 5, 9, 11–14, 17), keyboards arrangement (5, 9, 11, 13, 14), bass programming (6), drums (7), synthesizer (7), background vocals (8, 10), engineer (11, 13), vocal arrangement (11, 13), rhythm programming (15), additional keyboards (16), sound design (16, 18)
  • Freddy Kennett – computer music noises (1, 5, 9, 13, 14), sound design (1–11, 13–16, 18), post-production (1–11, 13–16, 18), programming (1–15, 17), bass programming (2–5, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16), drum programming (2–15), sampler (2), synth bass (2, 4, 6, 7, 10, 16), engineer (3, 13), keyboards (3–5, 7, 9, 11–14), synthesizer (3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14), vocal arrangement (3, 13), vocals (3, 7, 13, 14), synthesizer programming (4, 6–8, 10, 12, 15), keyboards arrangement (5, 9, 11, 13, 14), piano (5, 9, 11, 13, 14), drums (7, 16), percussion (7), background vocals (8, 10), additional keyboards (9), rhythm arrangement (12), strings (12), arrangement (16, 18)

Additional musicians

  • Jarina de Marco – additional vocals (2)
  • Josh Deane – samples (2), vocal arrangement (2, 10)
  • EarthGang – vocals (2)
  • MNDR – vocals (2)
  • Alexander 23 – additional vocals, guitar (3)
  • Eric J Dubowsky – additional keyboards (4, 6), bass programming (4), electric guitar (6), background vocals (7), bass guitar (7)
  • Chelsea Cutler – vocals (4)
  • Quinn XCII – vocals (4)
  • Ariel Shrum – trumpet (5, 9)
  • Baraka May – vocal arrangement (5)
  • Laura Jackman – vocal arrangement (5)
  • K.Flay – vocals (5)
  • Vera Blue – vocals (6)
  • Jason Evigan – guitar (7)
  • Mark Foster – vocals (8)
  • Duckwrth – vocals (9)
  • Jimmy Vallance – drum programming, synthesizer (10)
  • Tom Howie – guitar, vocals (10)
  • Drew Love – vocals (12)
  • Couros Sheibani – synthesizer programming, vocal programming (15)
  • Naomi Wild – vocals (15)
  • Joe Memmel – additional vocals (16)
  • Ryan Winnen – additional vocals (16)
  • Chase Lawrence – bass, drum programming, guitar, keyboards, piano, vocals, whistle (16)
  • BabyJake – vocals (17)

Technical

  • Dale Becker – mastering engineer
  • Eric J Dubowsky – mixer (all tracks), engineer (1–11, 13, 14, 16, 17), vocal engineer (6), vocal mix (6)
  • Josh Deane – engineer (2, 3, 10), post-production (1–11, 13, 14), production coordinator (1–11, 13–15), vocal editing (4), recording engineer (5, 9, 12, 15), recording arranger (7, 8, 15), editor (15)
  • Eric Dan – engineer (2)
  • Tristan Hooglan – engineer (4)
  • Dylan McDougle – engineer (4)
  • Jeff Ryon – engineer (5, 9, 12, 15)
  • Chase Lawrence – engineer (16)
  • Isaac Valens – recording engineer (12)
  • Jason Evigan – vocal engineer (7)
  • Gian Stone – vocal engineer (7)
  • Dan Shyman – vocal engineer (17)
  • Matthew Curtin – assistant mixer (8)

Charts

Chart performance of Here for Now
Chart (2020) Peak
position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[6] 8
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[7] 6

References

  1. ^ Meadow, Matthew (May 22, 2020). "Louis The Child Reveal Debut Album In Full".
  2. ^ Narazniak, Rachel (June 11, 2020). "Louis The Child delay debut LP, 'Here For Now' to focus on anti-racism efforts". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  3. ^ "Here For Now / Louis The Child". Tidal. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  4. ^ "Here For Now (Deluxe) / Louis The Child". Tidal. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  5. ^ "Credits / Here For Now (Deluxe) / Louis The Child". Tidal. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
  6. ^ "Louis the Child Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
  7. ^ "Louis the Child Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 8, 2020.


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