Ice Cream Everyday

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
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1, 2013 (2013-10-01)
Genre
Length68:06
LabelBlisslife
ProducerLaru Larrieux, Amel Larrieux
Amel Larrieux chronology
Lovely Standards
(2007)
Ice Cream Everyday
(2013)
Singles from Ice Cream Everyday
  1. "Orange Glow"
    Released: March 3, 2009
  2. "Don't Let Me Down"
    Released: April 14, 2009
  3. "Afraid"
    Released: June 11, 2013

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

[4][5]

  1. Afraid (4:45)
  2. I Do Take (3:40)
  3. You Don't See Me (5:28)
  4. A Million Sapphires (3:28)
  5. Ur the Shhh (4:45)
  6. Berries and Cream (4:26)
  7. Danger (4:34)
  8. Moment to Reflect (4:27)
  9. Have You (3:02)
  10. Orange Glow (4:11)
  11. See Where You Are (3:47)
  12. Don't Let Me Down (4:36)
  13. Trapped Being Human (4:26)
  14. I Do Take 2 (5:28)
  15. Soon (2:37)
  16. 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

  1. Ramsey, Donovan X. "EXCLUSIVE: Amel Larrieux on Making a Comeback with New Album". interview. essence.com. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
  2. Larrieux, Amel. "Ice Cream Everyday". digital download. amazon.com. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
  3. Ramsey, Donovan X. "EXCLUSIVE: Amel Larrieux on Making a Comeback with New Album". interview. essence.com. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
  4. Larrieux, Amel. "Ice Cream Everyday". studio album. discogs.com. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
  5. Larrieux, Amel. "Ice Cream Everyday". studio album. itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
  6. Larrieux, Amel (2013). Ice Cream Everdyay (liner notes). Blisslife Records.
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