title: Mode. Set. Clear.
text: # Mode. Set. Clear.
  
  Mode. Set. Clear. is the debut album by New Zealand alternative rock band Villainy, released in New Zealand on 19 October 2012, and distributed by Universal Records. The album received the award for Best Rock Album at the 2013 New Zealand Music Awards.
  
  ## Personnel
  
  Adapted from the liner notes.
  
  Villainy
  
  * Neill Fraser – guitar, vocals, piano
  * Dave Johnston – drums, percussion
  * Thomas Watts – guitar
  * James Dylan – bass
  
  Production
  
  * Tom Larkin – producer, mixing, recording, drums and percussion ("Paradise Lost)
  * Ben Ehrenberg – engineer, additional production
  * Jordan Stone – assistant engineer (Auckland)
  * Ben Ehrenberg – mixing ("Monday Night Fright Night")
  * Dave Johnston – additional recording (Auckland)
  * Matt Keller – additional recording (Auckland)
  * Luke Benge – upright piano ("Another Time" and "More Than You Can Do")
  * John Ruberto – mastering
  * Storm Thorgerson – cover design and photography
  * Peter Curzon – cover design and photography
  * Lee Baker – cover design and photography
  
  ## Charts
  
  | Chart (2012) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | New Zealand Top 20 New Zealand Albums Chart | 1 |
  | New Zealand Top 40 Albums Chart | 8 |
  