No One Else Can Wear Your Crown

No One Else Can Wear Your Crown is the third studio album by London-based alt-pop duo Oh Wonder, released through Island Records on 7 February 2020. It was preceded by the release of the singles "Hallelujah", "Better Now", "I Wish I Never Met You" and "Happy". The duo embarked on a world tour in support of the album in March 2020. However, it was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Background and recording

Oh Wonder wrote and recorded the album at their home studio, and it was co-mixed by Cenzo Townshend.

Track listing

Personnel

Oh Wonder

• Josephine Vander Gucht – vocals, production (all tracks); mixing (tracks 1–12), piano (1–10), keyboards (1–9) string arrangement (1, 2, 4–7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15), Wurlitzer electric piano (13)
• Anthony West – vocals, production, mixing (all tracks); keyboards, programming (1–10, 12, 13); guitar (2, 3, 10, 12, 13), bass guitar (9)

Additional musicians

• Maïa Collette – cello (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13)
• Helen Sanders-Hewett – viola (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12)
• Rosie Langley – violin (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12)
• Tobie Tripp – violin (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12), horn arrangement (12, 13, 15), string arrangement (12, 13, 15), strings (15)
• George Lindsay – programming (tracks 1, 2, 6, 12, 15), drums (6, 8, 10, 12, 13, 15)
• Yves Fernandez – bass guitar (tracks 1, 3, 4, 6–8)
• Fin Dow-Smith – piano (track 6), keyboards (7)
• Jonny Abraham – trumpet (track 6)
• Jess Cox – cello (tracks 12, 13, 15)
• James Trood – drums (tracks 12, 13, 15)
• Dan Beer – French horn (tracks 12, 13, 15)
• Diana Sheach – French horn (tracks 12, 13, 15)
• Edward Ashby – sousaphone (tracks 12, 13, 15)
• Courtney Brown – trombone (tracks 12, 13, 15)
• Thomas George White – trombone (tracks 12, 13, 15)
• Jack Birchwood – trumpet (tracks 12, 13, 15)
• Nick Mead – trumpet (tracks 12, 13, 15)
• George White – viola (tracks 12, 13, 15)
• Ciara Ismail – violin (tracks 12, 13, 15)
• Oli Langford – violin (tracks 12, 13, 15)
• ACM Gospel Choir – choir (tracks 13, 15)

Technical

• Frank Arkwright – mastering
• Cenzo Townshend – mixing (tracks 1–10)
• Camden Clarke – mixing assistance (tracks 1–10)
• Robert Sellens – mixing assistance (tracks 1–10)
• Starsmith – production (track 7), additional production (6)
• Jason McIntosh – engineering (tracks 12, 13, 15)
• Andy Cook – engineering assistance (tracks 12, 13, 15)
• Rowan McIntosh – engineering assistance (track 15)

Charts

Notes

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