Actual Life 2 (February 2 – October 15 2021)

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Actual Life 2 (February 2 - October 15 2021)
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 19, 2021 (2021-11-19)
Recorded2021
GenreElectronic
Length46:35
LabelAtlantic
Fred Again chronology
Actual Life (April 14 – December 17 2020)
(2020)
Actual Life 2 (February 2 - October 15 2021)
(2021)
USB
(2022)
Singles from Actual Life 2 (February 2 - October 15 2021)
  1. "Billie (Loving Arms)"
    Released: August 31, 2021
  2. "Hannah (The Sun)"
    Released: October 12, 2021
  3. "Faisal (Envelops Me)"
    Released: November 12, 2021

Actual Life 2 (February 2 – October 15 2021) is the second studio album from British producer Fred Gibson under the stage name Fred Again. It was released on November 19, 2021, through Atlantic Records.[1] Similar to other releases in the Actual Life series, Actual Life 2 incorporates samples and audio clips from existing material, such as Instagram videos. The album is notable for featuring a remix of Billie Ray Martin's 1994 track "Your Loving Arms".[2]

Critical reception[edit]

The album received positive reviews in the press, with NME reviewing it four out of five stars.[1]

Track listing[edit]

Actual Life 2 (February 2 - October 15 2021) track listing
No.TitleLength
1."February 2nd 2021"0:43
2."Catrin (The City)"3:26
3."Roze (Forgive)" (with I Am Roze)3:49
4."Gigi (What You Went Through)"3:19
5."Kahan (Last Year)" (featuring Kodak Black)3:36
6."Tate (How I Feel)"3:42
7."Hannah (The Sun)"3:16
8."Carlos (Interlude)"2:01
9."Faisal (Envelopes Me)"4:10
10."Tayla (Every Night)"1:05
11."Tanya (Maybe Life)"5:16
12."Marco (And Everyone)"2:29
13."Billie (Loving Arms)"3:37
14."Billie (Interlude)"1:11
15."Mollie (Hear Your Name)"4:01
16."October 15th 2021"0:54

Charts[edit]

Chart performance for Actual Life 2 (February 2 – October 15 2021)
Chart (2022–2023) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[3] 70

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Jolley, Ben (November 18, 2021). "Fred again.. - 'Actual Life 2 (February 2 - October 15 2021)' review: acclaimed producer turns despair into hope". NME. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
  2. ^ Major, Michael. "Fred Again.. Releases New Single 'Billie (Loving Arms)'". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
  3. ^ "Ultratop.be – Fred Again.. – Actual Life 2 (February 2 - October 15 2021)" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 24, 2023.

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