Album · 2023
Messy
by Olivia Dean
Messy is a 2023 pop album by Olivia Dean. It runs 12 tracks across 36 minutes on EMI. Riffiter listeners rate it 4.6/5 from 8 ratings.
Pop · Pop Soul · Contemporary R&B
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- 6 critics
- 12
- Tracks
- 36 min
- Runtime
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8 ratings · avg 4.6
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Messy album cover

The Messy cover was designed by Rory Dewar, photographed by Dani KM, Felix Joseph and Petros Studio, illustrated by Emily Anderson, and art-directed by Emily Braham and Olivia Dean.
- Design
- Rory Dewar
- Photography
- Dani KM, Felix Joseph, Petros Studio
- Illustration
- Emily Anderson
- Art direction
- Emily Braham, Olivia Dean
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12 tracks · 36 min
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Messy is the debut studio album by English singer Olivia Dean. The album was released on 30 June 2023 through EMI. Messy received a score of 78 out of 100 on review aggregator Metacritic based on four critics' reviews, indicating "generally favorable" reception.
In brief
- Is Messy good?
- Riffiter listeners rate Messy 4.6/5 from 8 ratings.
- When was Messy released?
- Messy was released in 2023 on EMI.
- How many tracks are on Messy?
- Messy has 12 tracks, with a runtime of 36 minutes.
- What genre is Messy?
- Messy is catalogued under Pop, Pop Soul, Contemporary R&B.
- What albums are similar to Messy?
- Listeners of Messy also rate THIS MUSIC MAY CONTAIN HOPE. by RAYE, WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO? by Billie Eilish, x by Ed Sheeran.
- Who produced Messy?
- Messy was produced by Aqualung, Carassius Gold, Felix Joseph and Tré Jean-Marie, among 9 credited in total. Aqualung produced 8 of them.
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Nathaniel LedwidgeFinn Zeferino-BirchallTaran Stormes MartinoDan SeeDeschanel GordonElias AtkinsonJoel WatersJames Wade-SiredKaidi AkinnibiCarassius GoldHuw FosterRussell Roberts
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