Honey is the eleventh studio album by the Canadian musician Dan Snaith, released under the moniker Caribou on October 4, 2024, through Merge Records and City Slang. It is Snaith's sixth album as Caribou.
Background and singles Following the release of Suddenly in 2020, Snaith released the single "You Can Do It" in 2021 and returned to releasing dance under the name Daphni the year after. After two years of absence, Snaith released the lead single, "Honey", on April 8, 2024, which he had teased in 2023. It was followed by the songs "Broke My Heart" on June 2 and "Volume", which samples the 1987 song "Pump Up the Volume" by MARRS, on July 31.
Snaith announced Honey on August 28, alongside the release of the fourth single, "Come Find Me". Snaith said he aimed to create "huge dancefloor tracks" that were accessible to everyone. Snaith used AI to modify his voice on several tracks.
Critical reception
Honey was longlisted for the 2025 Polaris Music Prize.Allie Gregory, "Polaris Music Prize Unveils 2025 Long List, Announces Song Prize". Exclaim!, June 10, 2025.
Year-end lists + Select year-end rankings for Honey Publication/critic Accolade RankExclaim! 50 Best Albums of 20245Rough Trade UK Albums of the Year 202440
Track listing
Sample credits "Volume" contains a sample of "Pump Up the Volume" written by Martyn Young and Steven Young and performed by MARRS. "Climbing" contains a sample of "Just Friends" written by Angela Lisa Winbush and Ivan René Moore and performed by René & Angela.
Personnel
Dan Snaith – production, recording, arrangement on "Broke My Heart" and "Honey" Matt Colton – mastering David Wrench – mixing Amy Ratcliffe – mixing assistance Grace Banks – mixing assistance Jason Evans – art direction, photography Matthew Cooper – design Kieran Hebden – arrangement on "Broke My Heart" and "Honey"
Charts + Chart performance for Honey Chart (2024) Peakposition
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