Midnight Butterflies

Midnight Butterflies
Midnight Butterflies
Studio album by Sea Girls
Released	14 June 2024
Studios	Destined (London); Soho (London); Kore (London); Richmond (London); Vale (London); Pershore (London); The Gin Factory (London); One Eyed Jacks (London); Sharp Sonics (Los Angeles);
Length	39:00
Label	Alt
Producers	Boo; Dan Bryer; Rich Cooper; Nick Hahn; Martin Hannah; Oli Jacobs; The Nocturns; Matt Schwartz; Rory Young;
Sea Girls chronology
Singles from Midnight Butterflies
	"Weekends and Workdays"; Released: 21 September 2023; "Young Strangers"; Released: 17 November 2023; "I Want You to Know Me"; Released: 10 January 2024; "Midnight Butterflies"; Released: 21 March 2024; "Come Back to Me"; Released: 2 May 2024; "Polly"; Released: 30 May 2024;

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
The Arts Desk
Dork
The Independent	7/10

Midnight Butterflies is the third studio album by English indie rock band Sea Girls. It was released on 14 June 2024 under the band's own independent label, Alt. Records, in collaboration with Believe.

Track listing

*Midnight Butterflies* track listing
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Midnight Butterflies"	Henry Camamile Matt Schwartz	Schwartz	3:28
2.	"I Want You to Know Me"	Dan Bryer Camamile	Bryer Martin Hannah	3:36
3.	"Come Back to Me"	Camamile Joe Housley Charlie Martin	The Nocturns	2:33
4.	"Horror Movies"	Bryer Camamile	Bryer Hannah	4:23
5.	"Does Only God Know That We're Lonely?"	Bryer Camamile	Bryer Hannah	3:02
6.	"Scream and Shout"	Boo Camamile	Boo	3:21
7.	"Weekends and Workdays"	Camamile Housley Martin	The Nocturns	3:26
8.	"Superman"	Camamile Nick Hahn	Hahn	3:09
9.	"First on My List"	Camamile Rich Cooper Justin Parker	Cooper	3:10
10.	"Young Strangers"	Camamile Kid Harpoon	Oli Jacobs	3:22
11.	"Polly"	Bryer Camamile	Bryer Hannah	2:23
12.	"After Hours"	Camamile Rory Young	Young Alex O'Donovan^[a]	3:07
Total length:				39:00

Note

^{^[a]} signifies an additional producer

Personnel

Sea Girls

Henry Camamile – vocals, guitar
Rory Young – guitar, backing vocals
Andrew Dawson – bass, backing vocals
Oli Khan – drums, keyboards, synthesizer (all tracks); piano (track 6)

Additional musicians

Matt Schwartz – programming, keyboards, additional guitar (track 1)
Dan Bryer – programming (tracks 2, 4, 5, 11), additional guitar (2, 4, 11), additional backing vocals (2, 5, 11)
Martin Hannah – programming (tracks 2, 4, 5, 11), additional guitar (4, 5, 11)
Charlie Martin – piano, additional guitar, additional synthesizer (tracks 3, 7)
Joe Housley – additional synthesizer, additional backing vocals (tracks 3, 7)
Boo – synthesizer, drums, additional backing vocals (track 6)
Nick Hahn – additional synthesizers, programming (track 8)
Rich Cooper – synthesizer, additional guitar, additional piano (track 9)
Oli Jacobs – piano, percussion, additional synthesizer, backing vocals, programming (track 10)
Jonathan Gilmore – programming (track 10)
Stars Grafftey – additional backing vocals (track 11)
Alex O'Donovan – programming, percussion (track 12)

Technical

Joe LaPorta – mastering
Matt Schwartz – mixing, engineering (track 1)
Matty Green – mixing (tracks 2–4, 7)
Martin Hannah – mixing (tracks 5, 11), engineering (2, 4, 5, 11)
Boo – mixing (track 6)
Nick Hahn – mixing (track 8)
Rich Cooper – mixing, engineering (track 9)
Jonathan Gilmore – mixing (track 10)
Alex O'Donovan – mixing, engineering (track 12)
Chris D'Adda – engineering (tracks 3, 7)
Oli Middleton – engineering (tracks 9, 10), live drums engineering (1)
Freddy Williams – mixing assistance (track 10)
Tom Baird – engineering assistance (track 10)
Ron Tichon – additional drum editing (track 1)

Visuals

Megan Doherty – creative direction, photography
Jake Greenway – design

Charts

Chart performance for *Midnight Butterflies*
Chart (2024)	Peak position
Scottish Albums (Official Charts)	4
UK Albums (Official Charts)	5
UK Independent Albums (Official Charts)	1

References

↑ Roberts, Ellie (8 June 2024). "Album: Sea Girls - Midnight Butterflies". The Arts Desk. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
↑ Harrison, Dan (14 June 2024). "Sea Girls – Midnight Butterflies". Dork. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
↑ Oldridge, Mason (12 June 2024). "Kneecap and Sea Girls get lively on their latest album releases". The Independent. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
↑ Dunworth, Liberty (3 January 2024). "Sea Girls announce details of new album 'Midnight Butterflies'". NME. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
↑ Taylor, Sam (3 January 2024). "Sea Girls have announced their "optimistic and euphoric" third album, 'Midnight Butterflies'". Dork. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart on 21/6/2024 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
↑ "Official Albums Chart on 21/6/2024 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
↑ "Official Independent Albums Chart on 21/6/2024 – Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 June 2024.

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[1] Roberts, Ellie (8 June 2024). "Album: Sea Girls - Midnight Butterflies". The Arts Desk. Retrieved 9 August 2024.

[2] Harrison, Dan (14 June 2024). "Sea Girls – Midnight Butterflies". Dork. Retrieved 9 August 2024.

[3] Oldridge, Mason (12 June 2024). "Kneecap and Sea Girls get lively on their latest album releases". The Independent. Retrieved 9 August 2024.

[4] Dunworth, Liberty (3 January 2024). "Sea Girls announce details of new album 'Midnight Butterflies'". NME. Retrieved 23 February 2024.

[5] Taylor, Sam (3 January 2024). "Sea Girls have announced their "optimistic and euphoric" third album, 'Midnight Butterflies'". Dork. Retrieved 23 February 2024.

[ac_Scotland_-6] "Official Scottish Albums Chart on 21/6/2024 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 June 2024.

[ac_UK2_-7] "Official Albums Chart on 21/6/2024 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 June 2024.

[ac_UKIndependent_-8] "Official Independent Albums Chart on 21/6/2024 – Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 June 2024.