2640 (album)
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| Released | 12 January 2018 | |||
| Recorded | 2017, Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | Pop, indie pop[1] | |||
| Length | 44:47 | |||
| Label | Sony Music Italy | |||
| Producer | Michele Canova | |||
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2640 is the third studio album by Italian singer-songwriter Francesca Michielin, released by Sony Music Italy on 12 January 2018.[2]
Background
Michielin announced she started working in studio on her third album in January 2017, through her Twitter account.[3][4] The album's tracks were recorded in Los Angeles with Italian producer Michele Canova.[5]
On 21 July 2017, she released the single "Vulcano".[6] On 1 October 2017, Michielin performed the song as a musical guest on Rai 1's TV show Che tempo che fa and announced that the album would be released on 12 January 2018.[5] "Io non abito al mare" was released as the album's second single on 17 November 2017.[7][8] A few days later, on 4 December 2017, it was announced that the album would be titled 2640.[9] The album's track list was announced on 20 December 2017 through Michielin's social network accounts.[10] Two days later, the album was made available for pre-order on iTunes, and the track "Tropicale" was released on streaming platforms.[11]
A few days after the album's release, Michielin and Treedom announced a plan to plant one tree in Kenya for every 200,000 streams that the album received.[12] In March 2018, Michielin announced that "Bolivia" would be released as the third single on 16 March 2018.[13] "Tropicale" was released as the fourth single on 15 June 2018.[14]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Comunicare" | Francesca Michielin | 4:21 |
| 2. | "Bolivia" | Michielin | 3:36 |
| 3. | "Noleggiami ancora un film" |
| 3:44 |
| 4. | "Io non abito al mare" |
| 3:13 |
| 5. | "Tropicale" |
| 3:26 |
| 6. | "E se c'era…" |
| 3:16 |
| 7. | "Scusa se non ho gli occhi azzurri" | Michielin | 3:46 |
| 8. | "Vulcano" |
| 3:14 |
| 9. | "Due galassie" | Michielin | 2:57 |
| 10. | "La Serie B" |
| 3:32 |
| 11. | "Tapioca" |
| 3:43 |
| 12. | "Lava" |
| 3:02 |
| 13. | "Alonso" | Michielin | 2:57 |
| Total length: | 44:47 | ||
Personnel
Credits adapted from AllMusicItalia.it.[17]
Production
- Michele "Canova" Iorfida – producer, pre-producer, arranger
- Pat "MyBestFault" Simonini – pre-producer, arranger
- Christian Rigano – pre-producer
- Cosmo – arranger (track 11)
- Mattia Barro "Splendore" – arranger (track 1)
- Francesca Michielin – vocal producer
Music
- Alex Alessandroni JR – keyboards, synthesizers
- Francesca Michielin – lead vocals, piano, keyboards, synthesizers
- Pat "MyBestFault" Simonini – programming, rhythmic programming
- Michele "Canova" Iorfida – keyboards, synthesizers, rhythmic programming
- Tim Pierce – acoustic guitars, electric guitars
- Esther Oduro – sampled vocals (track 11)
Charts
| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Italian Albums (FIMI)[18] | 2 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[19] | 64 |
References
- ^ Mattia Marzi (9 January 2018). "Recensioni – 2640 – Francesca Michielin" (in Italian). Rockol.it. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ^ s.r.l., RTL 102.5 Hit Radio (2017-12-31). "Francesca Michielin, il nuovo disco è "2640"". RTL 102.5 Very Normal People (in Italian). Retrieved 2017-12-31.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Francesca Michielin inizia i lavori sul nuovo album: sono felice" (in Italian). Radio Italia Solo Musica Italiana. 28 January 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ "12 Gennaio 2018: Esce Il Nuovo ALbum Di Francesca Michielin". Radio Gelosa (in Italian). 5 December 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
- ^ a b "Francesca Michielin annuncia la data d'uscita del nuovo album" (in Italian). Radio Italia Solo Musica Italiana. 2 October 2017.
- ^ Valentina Cesarini (17 July 2017). "Francesca Michielin: Vulcano, il nuovo singolo e video". TV Sorrisi e Canzoni (in Italian). Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- ^ Luca Dondoni (19 July 2017). "Francesca Michielin continua a crescere ed è un Vulcano di idee". La Stampa (in Italian). Retrieved 10 January 2017.
- ^ Alessandro Minizzi (17 November 2017). "Francesca Michielin: quell'abbraccio censurato nella copertina della nuova canzone" (in Italian). Radio DeeJay. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
- ^ "Francesca Michelin, il titolo del nuovo album è 2640" (in Italian). Rockol.it. 4 December 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
- ^ "Francesca Michielin svela la tracklist di 2640" (in Italian). RTL 102.5. 20 December 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ "Francesca Michielin: ecco il brano Tropicale". Billboard Italia (in Italian). 22 December 2017.
- ^ "Francesca Michielin,". Radio Italia. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
- ^ s.r.l., RTL 102.5 Hit Radio (2018-03-15). "Francesca Michielin, Bolivia è il nuovo singolo". RTL 102.5 Very Normal People (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-03-15.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Francesca Michielin, il nuovo singolo è tutto Tropicale". RTL. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
- ^ ""This is 2640": ecco la tracklist del nuovo album di Francesca Michielin". Radio Italia. Retrieved 2017-12-31.
- ^ "2640 - Francesca Michielin" (in Italian). Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ a b Massimiliano Longo. "Francesca Michielin: Ecco le canzoni (e gli autori) di 2640 raccontate dall'artista" (in Italian). AllMusicItalia.com.
- ^ "Album – Classifica settimanale WK 3 (dal 2018-01-12 al 2018-01-18)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Francesca Michielin – 2640". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
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