# Built on Glass

Built on Glass is the debut studio album by Australian electronic musician Chet Faker. It was released on 11 April 2014 on the Future Classic label to generally favourable reviews.
At the J Awards of 2014, the album won Australian Album of the Year.

## Critical reception

Professional ratings :
| Aggregate scores ||
| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 7.0/10 |
| Metacritic | 75/100 |
| Review scores ||
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The A.V. Club | B |
| DIY | |
| The Irish Times | |
| NME | 6/10 |
| Now | 4/5 |
| Pitchfork | 7.3/10 |
| Uncut | 6/10 |
Built on Glass received generally positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album holds an average score of 75, indicating "generally favorable reviews".

## Track listing

All tracks are written by Nick Murphy

## Personnel

Credits adapted from booklet.
Performance
* Nick Murphy – performer
* CLEOPOLD – guitar solo (track 12)
Visuals and imagery
* Tin and Ed – art direction, photography
Technical and production
* Nick Murphy – production, recording
* Eric J Dubowsky – mixing
* Brian Lucey – mastering

## Tours
### Built on Glass Tour

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| Australia ||||
| 12 June 2014 | Geelong | Australia | The Wool Exchange |
| 13 June 2014 | Melbourne | Australia | Forum Theatre |
| 14 June 2014 | Melbourne | Australia | Forum Theatre |
| 19 June 2014 | Perth | Australia | The Astor Theatre |
| 21 June 2014 | Brisbane | Australia | The Tivoli |
| 22 June 2014 | Sunshine Coast | Australia | Lake Kawana Community Centre |
| 24 June 2014 | Port Macquarie | Australia | Glasshouse Theatre |
| 25 June 2014 | Newcastle | Australia | Newcastle Civic Theatre |
| 26 June 2014 | Sydney | Australia | Enmore Theatre |
| 27 June 2014 | Sydney | Australia | Enmore Theatre |
| 28 June 2014 | Wollongong | Australia | Anita's Theatre |
| 3 July 2014 | Adelaide | Australia | HQ |
| 4 July 2014 | Hobart | Australia | Odeon Theatre |

### National tour

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| Australia ||||
| 11 February 2015 | Canberra | Australia | Royal Theatre |
| 13 February 2015 | Sydney | Australia | Hordern Pavilion |
| 14 February 2015 | Brisbane | Australia | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre |
| 20 February 2015 | Perth | Australia | Western Australian Museum |
| 21 February 2015 | Perth | Australia | Western Australian Museum |
| 22 February 2015 | Fremantle | Australia | Fremantle Arts Centre |
| 25 February 2015 | Melbourne | Australia | Palais Theatre |
| 26 February 2015 | Melbourne | Australia | Palais Theatre |
| 27 February 2015 | Melbourne | Australia | Palais Theatre |
| 28 February 2015 | Adelaide | Australia | Thebarton Theatre |
| 3 March 2015 | Sydney | Australia | Hordern Pavilion |
| 5 March 2015 | Melbourne | Australia | Palais Theatre |
| 7 March 2015 | Melbourne | Australia | Palais Theatre |
Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
    $^A$ These concerts were a part of the "Perth International Arts Festival"
Cancellations and rescheduled shows
| Date | City, (State or Country) | Venue | Reason/Additional info |
| 11 February 2015 | Canberra, Australia | ANU Bar | Moved to Royal Theatre |

### Built on Live tour

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| Australia ||||
| 30 October 2015 | Melbourne | Australia | Sidney Myer Music Bowl |
| 31 October 2015 | Brisbane | Australia | Riverstage |
| 6 November 2015 | Sydney | Australia | Sydney Opera House |
| 7 November 2015 | Sydney | Australia | Sydney Opera House |

## Release history

| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label | Catalog |
| Australia | 11 April 2014 | CD2×LPdigital download | Future ClassicOpulent | FCL107FCL107— |
| United Kingdom | 14 April 2014 | CD2×LPdigital download | Future Classic | FCL107CDFCL107— |
| United States | 15 April 2014 | CD2×LPdigital download | Downtown | DWT70381DWT70382— |
| Japan | 30 April 2014 | CDdigital download | Future ClassicHostess | HSE-30334— |