Ice Cream Everyday
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Ice Cream Everyday [sic] is the fifth studio album from singer-songwriter Amel Larrieux. Originally scheduled for release on August 23,[1] the record was released on October 22, 2013 on her independent label Blisslife Records.[2] It is her first album in six years following 2007's jazz covers project Lovely Standards[3] and her first recording of all new material since 2006's Morning.
Ice Cream Everyday was produced by Amel's husband Laru Larrieux, who produced all of her studio albums during her solo career. The album was partially recorded and mixed by Eric "Ibo" Butler, who previously worked with Larrieux on the self-titled album by her former group Groove Theory as well as her sophomore effort Bravebird.
The first single "Afraid" was released to radio on June 11, 2013.
Track listing
- All songs written by Amel Larrieux and Laru Larrieux
- Afraid (4:45)
- I Do Take (3:40)
- You Don't See Me (5:28)
- A Million Sapphires (3:28)
- Ur the Shhh (4:45)
- Berries and Cream (4:26)
- Danger (4:34)
- Moment to Reflect (4:27)
- Have You (3:02)
- Orange Glow (4:11)
- See Where You Are (3:47)
- Don't Let Me Down (4:36)
- Trapped Being Human (4:26)
- I Do Take 2 (5:28)
- Soon (2:37)
- Danger 2 (4:37)
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes[6]
- Amel Larrieux - vocals, piano, keyboards, bass, synths, executive producer
- Laru Larrieux - keyboards, synths, bass, drum programming, guitar, sounds, executive producer, recording engineer, mixing
- Keith Witty - bass
- Robin Macatangay - guitar
- Adrian Harpham - drums
- Thomas Piper, Jr. - synths, additional programming, electronic snare
- Bahnamous Bowle - piano, synth bass
- Sky Larrieux - bass, piano, additional vocals, additional mixing
- Sanji-rei Larrieux - additional vocals
- Paul Frazier - bass
- Jeffery Connors - bass
- Sheldon Thwattes - drums
- Vincent Richardson - organ
- John Notar - organ
- George Laks - sounds
- Matt Castillo - recording engineer
- Eric "Ibo" Butler - recording engineer, mixing, additional programming
- Young Michael K "Success" Harris - recording engineer, mixing
- Josh Glunta - recording engineer (live drums)
- 8hz - recording engineer, mixing
- Michael Fossenkemper - mastering
- Mark Coston - art direction, design
- Timothy Hill - photography
References
- ^ Ramsey, Donovan X. "EXCLUSIVE: Amel Larrieux on Making a Comeback with New Album". interview. essence.com. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
- ^ Larrieux, Amel. "Ice Cream Everyday". digital download. amazon.com. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
- ^ Ramsey, Donovan X. "EXCLUSIVE: Amel Larrieux on Making a Comeback with New Album". interview. essence.com. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
- ^ Larrieux, Amel. "Ice Cream Everyday". studio album. discogs.com. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
- ^ Larrieux, Amel. "Ice Cream Everyday". studio album. itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
- ^ Larrieux, Amel (2013). Ice Cream Everdyay (liner notes). Blisslife Records.