Here for Now

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{{Infobox album

| name = Here for Now

| type = Studio

| artist = Louis the Child

| cover = Louis the Child - Here for Now.png

| border =

| alt =

| released = June 26, 2020

| recorded =

| studio =

| genre = EDM, pop, future bass

| length = 43:19

| label = Interscope

| producer =

| prev_title = Kids at Play

| prev_year = 2018

| next_title = Euphoria

| next_year = 2021

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Here for Now

| type = Studio

| single1 = Free

| single1date = November 6, 2019

| single2 = Don't Mind

| single2date = January 31, 2020

| single3 = Every Color

| single3date = March 4, 2020

| single4 = Little Things

| single4date = April 3, 2020

| single5 = Nobody Like You

| single5date = May 18, 2020

}}

}}

Here for Now is the debut studio album by American electronic music DJ duo Louis the Child.{{Cite web|url=https://www.youredm.com/2020/05/22/louis-the-child-reveal-tracklist-release-date-for-debut-album-here-for-now/|title=Louis The Child Reveal Debut Album In Full|first=Matthew|last=Meadow|date=May 22, 2020}} It was released on June 26, 2020 through Interscope Records.{{cite web |url=https://dancingastronaut.com/2020/06/louis-the-child-delay-debut-lp-here-for-now-to-focus-on-anti-racism-efforts/ |title=Louis The Child delay debut LP, 'Here For Now' to focus on anti-racism efforts |work=Dancing Astronaut |date=June 11, 2020 |accessdate=June 11, 2020 |author=Narazniak, Rachel}}

Track listing

{{Track listing

| headline = Here for Now track listing{{cite web |title=Here For Now / Louis The Child |url=https://tidal.com/album/145949760 |publisher=Tidal |accessdate=March 29, 2020}}

| extra_column = Producer(s)

| total_length = 43:19

| title1 = Scooter's Debut (Intro)

| writer1 = {{hlist|Robert Hauldren|Frederic Kennett}}

| extra1 = Louis the Child

| length1 = 0:33

| title2 = Big Love

| note2 = with EarthGang

| writer2 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett|Amanda Lucille Warner|Peter Wade Keusch|Evan Bogart|Johnny Venus|Eian Parker}}

| extra2 = Louis the Child

| length2 = 2:47

| title3 = Bittersweet

| writer3 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett|Alexander Glantz}}

| extra3 = Louis the Child

| length3 = 3:20

| title4 = Little Things

| note4 = with Quinn XCII and Chelsea Cutler

| writer4 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett|Chelsea Cutler|Jonathan Bellion|Mathieu Jomphe-Lepine|Mikael Temrowski}}

| extra4 = {{hlist|Louis the Child|Jon Bellion|Billboard{{ref|a|[a]}}|Tristan Hoogland{{ref|v|[v]}}|Dylan McDougle{{ref|v|[v]}}}}

| length4 = 3:17

| title5 = We All Have Dreams

| note5 = with K.Flay

| writer5 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett|Kristine Flaherty}}

| extra5 = Louis the Child

| length5 = 3:53

| title6 = Nobody Like You

| note6 = with Vera Blue

| writer6 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett|Celia Pavey|Giana Shabestani|Martin Doherty}}

| extra6 = {{hlist|Louis the Child|Eric J. Dubowsky{{ref|v|[v]}}}}

| length6 = 2:55

| title7 = Don't Mind

| writer7 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett|Ari Leff|Michael Pollack}}

| extra7 = {{hlist|Louis the Child|Jason Evigan{{ref|c|[c]}}{{ref|v|[v]}}|Gian Stone{{ref|v|[v]}}}}

| length7 = 2:54

| title8 = Every Color

| note8 = with Foster the People

| writer8 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett|Mark Foster}}

| extra8 = Louis the Child

| length8 = 3:54

| title9 = Get Together

| note9 = with Duckwrth

| writer9 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett|Jared Lee}}

| extra9 = Louis the Child

| length9 = 2:24

| title10 = What a World

| note10 = with Bob Moses

| writer10 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett|Jimmy Vallance|Thomas Howie}}

| extra10 = {{hlist|Louis the Child|Bob Moses}}

| length10 = 3:59

| title11 = La La La (Everything's Okay)

| writer11 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett}}

| extra11 = Louis the Child

| length11 = 3:03

| title12 = Free

| note12 = with Drew Love

| writer12 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett|Isaac Valens|Rogét Chahayed|Drew Love}}

| extra12 = Louis the Child

| length12 = 3:42

| title13 = We Are Here for Now

| writer13 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett}}

| extra13 = Louis the Child

| length13 = 3:15

| title14 = Fade Away

| writer14 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett}}

| extra14 = Louis the Child

| length14 = 3:16

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = Deluxe edition{{cite web |title=Here For Now (Deluxe) / Louis The Child |url=https://tidal.com/album/177641420 |publisher=Tidal |accessdate=March 29, 2020}}

| extra_column = Producer(s)

| total_length = 57:36

| title15 = Here Comes a Feeling

| note15 = with Naomi Wild and Couros

| writer15 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett|India Quateman|Couros Sheibani|Blaise Railey}}

| extra15 = {{hlist|Louis the Child|Couros{{ref|c|[c]}}|Josh Deane{{ref|v|[v]}}}}

| length15 = 3:04

| title16 = Self Care

| note16 = with Coin

| writer16 = {{hlist|Chase Lawrence|Ryan Winnen|Joe Memmel}}

| extra16 = {{hlist|Louis the Child|Lawrence{{ref|c|[c]}}}}

| length16 = 3:09

| title17 = Somewhere Else

| note17 = with BabyJake

| writer17 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett|Jake Herring|Dan Shyman}}

| extra17 = {{hlist|Louis the Child|BabyJake}}

| length17 = 3:23

| title18 = Sleep // Wake

| writer18 = {{hlist|Hauldren|Kennett}}

| extra18 = Louis the Child

| length18 = 4:42

}}

  • {{sup|{{note|a|[a]}}}} indicates an additional producer
  • {{sup|{{note|c|[c]}}}} indicates a co-producer
  • {{sup|{{note|v|[v]}}}} indicates a vocal producer

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.{{cite web |title=Credits / Here For Now (Deluxe) / Louis The Child |date=June 26, 2020 |url=https://listen.tidal.com/album/177641420/credits |publisher=Tidal |access-date=April 2, 2021}}

Louis the Child

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  • Robby Hauldren – arrangement {{small|(1–16, 18)}}, post-production {{small|(1–11, 13–16, 18)}}, sampler {{small|(1, 11, 14)}}, vocals {{small|(1, 7, 11, 13, 14)}}, drum programming {{small|(2, 4–7, 9–11, 13, 14, 16)}}, synth bass {{small|(2, 12)}}, synthesizer programming {{small|(2–9, 11, 13–15)}}, additional vocals {{small|(3, 7)}}, keyboards {{small|(3–5, 7, 9–11, 13, 14)}}, programming {{small|(4, 5, 9, 11–14, 17)}}, keyboards arrangement {{small|(5, 9, 11, 13, 14)}}, bass programming {{small|(6)}}, drums {{small|(7)}}, synthesizer {{small|(7)}}, background vocals {{small|(8, 10)}}, engineer {{small|(11, 13)}}, vocal arrangement {{small|(11, 13)}}, rhythm programming {{small|(15)}}, additional keyboards {{small|(16)}}, sound design {{small|(16, 18)}}

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

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Additional musicians

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

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Technical

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

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Charts

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|+ Chart performance of Here for Now

! scope="col"| Chart (2020)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

{{album chart|BillboardHeatseekers|8|artist=Louis the Child|rowheader=true|accessdate=July 8, 2020}}
{{album chart|BillboardDanceElectronic|6|artist=Louis the Child|rowheader=true|accessdate=July 8, 2020}}

References

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Category:Interscope Records albums

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