Through the Madness, Vol. 1 | ||||
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Released | January 28, 2022 | |||
Genre | Country pop | |||
Length | 27:04 | |||
Label | UMG | |||
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Singles from Through the Madness, Vol. 1 | ||||
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Through the Madness, Vol. 1 is an EP by Nashville country duo Maddie & Tae, released January 28, 2022 by UMG Recordings. The country pop release is the first half of an upcoming full album,[1][2] with the latter half set to release September 23.[3]
The EP was preceded by the singles "Woman You Got", released March 31, 2021,[4] "Madness", released October 29, 2021,[5] (from which the EP's name was derived[6]) and "Strangers", released on January 7, 2022.[7] "Woman You Got" also got a music video that released June 30, 2021, which starred the duo and featured scenes referencing the films Clueless and Risky Business and guest appearances by their husbands Jonah Font and Josh Kerr.[8][9]
The EP peaked at 46 on Billboard's Top Current Album Sales chart,[10] and 79 on the Top Album Sales chart.[11]
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Source | Rating |
Holler | 7/10[1] |
Holler's Will Groff wrote that the duo are "arguably playing it safe" but even then "make for a captivating pair" with "nuances to certain songs that reward paying full attention", but that "one only wishes there were more of them."[1]
All tracks are written by Maddie Font and Taylor Kerr with additional writers noted. All songs produced by Derek Wells and Jimmy Robbins except track 7 produced by Wells and Josh Kerr
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "What It's Like Loving You" | Jordan Minton, J. Kerr | 3:16 |
2. | "Woman You Got" | Laura Veltz, Mark Holman | 2:58 |
3. | "Don't Make Her Look Dumb" (featuring Morgane Stapleton) | Barry Dean, Luke Laird | 4:03 |
4. | "Grown Man Cry" | Eric Arjes, Minton | 3:20 |
5. | "Madness" | Jessie Jo Dillon, Zach Kale | 3:25 |
6. | "The Other Side" (featuring Lori McKenna) | J. Kerr, McKenna | 3:30 |
7. | "Wish You the Best" | Josh Thompson, Matt Dragstrem | 2:59 |
8. | "Strangers" | Adam Hambrick, Robbins | 3:33 |
Total length: | 27:04 |