Ivory (Gin Wigmore album)

Ivory is the fourth studio album by L.A.-based, New Zealand alternative rock singer Gin Wigmore, named after her son.[2] The album was released on 6 April 2018[8] by Island Records Australia peaking at number 11 in New Zealand.[9] Ivory explores a heavier alternative rock sound along with a heavy blue-eyed soul vibe and doo-wop inspired ballads counting on a funky, groovy production.[1] The lyrics of the album provide commentary on feminism, empowerment, and a return to roots.[2]

Ivory
Studio album by
Released6 April 2018 (2018-04-06)
GenreAlternative rock, blues, blue-eyed soul,[1] funk[2]
Length37:08
LabelIsland Records Australia
ProducerGin Wigmore[3]
Gin Wigmore chronology
Blood to Bone
(2015)
Ivory
(2018)
Singles from Ivory
  1. "Dirty Mercy[4]"
    Released: October 21, 2016
  2. "Hallow Fate[5]"
    Released: 23 June 2017
  3. "Beatnik Trip[6]"
    Released: 31 July 2017
  4. "Cabrona[7]"
    Released: November 17, 2017
  5. "Girl Gang[8]"
    Released: March 9, 2018

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Hallow Fate"Gin Wigmore, Steve Rusch[10]3:00
2."Odeum"Wigmore, Rusch2:39
3."Beatnik Trip"Wigmore, Rusch, Benjamin Hudson McIldowie2:44
4."Dirty Mercy"Wigmore, Rusch, Marc Orrell3:25
5."Cabrona"Wigmore, Rusch2:34
6."Cold Cave"Wigmore, Frank Rogers, Matt Thiessen4:12
7."Bad Got Me Good"Wigmore, Rusch, Rocco DellaNeve4:10
8."Hard Luck"Wigmore, Rusch, Neil Mason2:37
9."Fall Out of Love"Wigmore, Rusch, Bianca Gisselle, Ennio Morricone3:41
10."Head to Head"Wigmore, Rusch, Gabe Simon2:58
11."Young Ones"Wigmore, Rusch4:08
12."Girl Gang"Wigmore, Rusch, Allen Salmon3:00
Total length:37:08
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References

  1. "Album Review: Gin Wigmore - Ivory". Renowned for Sound. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  2. McQueen, Erica. "Gin Wigmore: Ivory". NZ Musician. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  3. Fenwick, George (5 April 2018). "Gin Wigmore on motherhood, forming a Girl Gang, and her 'brighter' new album". NZ Herald. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  4. "Dirty Mercy - Single by Gin Wigmore". iTunes. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  5. Stephenson, Sharon (1 June 2017). "Wild Child: Gin Wigmore announces pregnancy and a new project". NZ Herald. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  6. "Gin Wigmore Releases New Single & Liana Finck Visual For 'Beatnik Trip'". Broadway World. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  7. "Gin Wigmore Debuts New Song and Video For 'Cabrona'". Broadway World. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  8. "Ivory, Gin Wigmore's fourth album is finally here". Stuff. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  9. "NZ Top 40 Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  10. "Ivory - Gin Wigmore". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
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