Somethingness
{{Infobox album
| name = Somethingness
| type = studio
| artist = Our Lady Peace
| cover = Somethingness.jpg
| alt =
| released = February 23, 2018
| recorded = 2016–2018
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = {{hlist|Alternative rock|art rock}}
| length = 33:37
| label = Warner Music Records
| producer = Jason Lader
| prev_title = Curve
| prev_year = 2012
| next_title = Spiritual Machines 2
| next_year = 2021
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Somethingness
| type = Studio
| single1 = Drop Me in the Water
| single1date = August 18, 2017
}}
}}
Somethingness is the ninth studio album by Canadian alternative rock band Our Lady Peace (OLP). Produced under Warner Music Records label by Jason Lader,{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/somethingness-mw0003093034/credits|title=Somethingness
It is the first OLP album to have been released in two separate volumes; Vol. 1 was released as an EP in August 2017,{{cite tweet|user=OurLadyPeace|number=900808719067299840|date=August 24, 2017|title=Our "Somethingness" Vol 1 track listing! Preorder @PledgeMusic & get the tunes before they are released at midnight!}} and the album as a whole was released on February 23, 2018, and contained all of the songs from Vol. 1. The album is the first not to feature original drummer Jeremy Taggart, who departed from the band in 2014, and is the first to feature Jason Pierce, who replaced Taggart in 2016.
Track listing
The official track listing includes the four songs initially released as part of Vol. 1, "Drop Me in the Water", "Hiding Place for Hearts", "Falling into Place", and "Nice to Meet You".
{{tracklist
| extra_column = Notes
| title1 = Head Down
| extra1 =
| length1 = 3:31
| title2 = Nice to Meet You
| length2 = 3:21
| extra2 =
| title3 = Ballad of a Poet
| length3 = 3:58
| extra3 =
| title4 = Hiding Place for Hearts
| extra4 =
| length4 = 3:38
| title5 = Drop Me in the Water
| length5 = 4:03
| extra5 =
| title6 = Missing Pieces
| length6 = 4:28
| title7 = Falling into Place
| length7 = 3:24
| extra7 =
| title8 = Let Me Live Again
| length8 = 3:44
| title9 = Last Train
| length9 = 3:30
}}
Personnel
Information adapted from AllMusic credits listing database.
- Duncan Coutts – bass guitar, background vocals
- Raine Maida – vocals, lyricist
- Steve Mazur – guitar, background vocals
- Jason Pierce – drums, percussion
- Jason Lader – production, design, piano
- Spike Stent – mixing
- Brian Lucey – mastering
Charts
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scope="col"| Chart (2018)
! scope="col"| Peak |
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{{album chart|BillboardCanada|29|artist=Our Lady Peace|rowheader=true|accessdate=March 6, 2018}} |