Lights Out is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson, released on April 15, 2014 through Cabin 24 Records under exclusive license to Mom + Pop Music.[1] It debuted at number 5 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 37,000 copies in its first week.[2] The lead single from the album, "Girls Chase Boys", was released on February 4, 2014.[3] The second single from the album, "Afterlife", was released on October 2, 2014.[4] The third single, "Time Machine", was released on February 19, 2015.[5]
Lights Out received positive reviews from music critics upon its release. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 74, based on 5 reviews, indicating "generally positive reviews" feedback.[7]AllMusic's Matt Collar rated the album four stars out of five, stating how the release shows "Michaelson has captured that sound of love."[8] At The Oakland Press, Gary Graff rated the album three stars out of four, writing how the release is "filled with emotional heavy lifting", and the LP features "Michaelson's use of choral arrangements throughout is just one of the elements that remind us of what a clever artist she is while also pushing her in fresh directions."[10]
Commercial performanceedit
The album entered the Billboard 200 chart at number 5, with first-week sales of 37,000 copies.[2] It also debuted at number 2 on Top Rock Albums.[13] It has sold 160,000 copies as of August 2016.[14]
^ abCaulfield, Keith (April 23, 2014). "'Frozen's 11th Week at No. 1 with Biggest Sales Yet". Billboard.com. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
^"Amazon.com - Girls Chase Boys - Ingrid Michaelson - Music". Amazon.
^Michaelson, Ingrid (October 2, 2014). "Ingrid Michaelson on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved October 5, 2014.
^"Buzzfeed.com - Ingrid Michaelson - Time Machine premier". BuzzFeed. February 19, 2015. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
^Collar, Matt (November 11, 2014). "Lights Out [Bonus Tracks] - Ingrid Michaelson". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
^ abMetacritic. "Critic Reviews for Lights Out". CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 6, 2014.
^ abCollar, Matt (April 14, 2014). "Lights Out - Ingrid Michaelson : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
^Morse, Steve (April 14, 2014). "Ingrid Michaelson, 'Lights Out'". Boston Globe. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
^ abGraff, Gary (April 11, 2014). . The Oakland Press. Archived from the original on April 16, 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
^Risch, Eric (June 25, 2014). "Ingrid Michaelson - Lights Out". PopMatters. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
^. Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on August 3, 2016.
^"Ingrid Michaelson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
^"Ingrid Michaelson Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
^"Ingrid Michaelson Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
^"Ingrid Michaelson Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
^"Ingrid Michaelson Chart History (Digital Albums)".[dead link]Billboard. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
^"Billboard 200: Year-end 2014". Billboard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
External linksedit
Official website
January 01, 1970
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Lights Out is the fifth studio album by American singer songwriter Ingrid Michaelson released on April 15 2014 through Cabin 24 Records under exclusive license to Mom Pop Music 1 It debuted at number 5 on the Billboard 200 chart selling 37 000 copies in its first week 2 The lead single from the album Girls Chase Boys was released on February 4 2014 3 The second single from the album Afterlife was released on October 2 2014 4 The third single Time Machine was released on February 19 2015 5 Lights OutStudio album by Ingrid MichaelsonReleasedApril 15 2014 2014 04 15 GenreIndie popLength54 26LabelCabin 24Mom PopProducerChris KuffnerCason CooleyKatie HerzigJacquire KingJeremy BoseDan RomerIngrid Michaelson chronologyHuman Again 2012 Lights Out 2014 It Doesn t Have to Make Sense 2016 Singles from Lights Out Girls Chase Boys Released February 4 2014 Afterlife Released October 2 2014 Time Machine Released February 19 2015 A deluxe edition with an alternate cover and a bonus disc was released on November 11 2014 6 Contents 1 Critical reception 2 Commercial performance 3 Track listing 4 Personnel 5 Charts 5 1 Year end charts 6 References 7 External linksCritical reception editProfessional ratingsAggregate scoresSourceRatingMetacritic74 100 7 Review scoresSourceRatingAllMusic nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 8 Boston Globe positive 9 The Oakland Press nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 10 PopMatters nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 11 Sputnikmusic4 5 12 Lights Out received positive reviews from music critics upon its release At Metacritic which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics the album has received an average score of 74 based on 5 reviews indicating generally positive reviews feedback 7 AllMusic s Matt Collar rated the album four stars out of five stating how the release shows Michaelson has captured that sound of love 8 At The Oakland Press Gary Graff rated the album three stars out of four writing how the release is filled with emotional heavy lifting and the LP features Michaelson s use of choral arrangements throughout is just one of the elements that remind us of what a clever artist she is while also pushing her in fresh directions 10 Commercial performance editThe album entered the Billboard 200 chart at number 5 with first week sales of 37 000 copies 2 It also debuted at number 2 on Top Rock Albums 13 It has sold 160 000 copies as of August 2016 14 Track listing editNo TitleWriter s Length1 Home Ingrid Michaelson4 242 Girls Chase Boys Michaelson Trent Dabbs Barry Dean3 413 Wonderful Unknown featuring Greg Laswell Michaelson5 014 You Got Me featuring Storyman Michaelson Kevin May Mick Lynch3 135 Warpath Michaelson2 276 Handsome Hands Michaelson3 267 Time Machine Michaelson Dabbs busbee3 328 One Night Town featuring Mat Kearney Michaelson Kearney3 149 Open Hands featuring Trent Dabbs Michaelson Dabbs4 0610 Ready to Lose featuring Trent Dabbs Michaelson Dabbs3 3311 Stick Michaelson Dabbs3 3512 Afterlife Michaelson Brian Lee Adam Pallin4 0413 Over You featuring A Great Big World Michaelson Ian Axel Chad Vaccarino4 4314 Everyone Is Gonna Love Me Now Michaelson Dabbs5 17 Lights Out Deluxe editionNo TitleWriter s Length15 My Darling Michaelson4 2216 Over You Demo Michaelson4 0317 When I Go Michaelson3 1218 I ll Be Glad When You re Dead You Rascal You Sam Theard2 2119 Skinny Love Live Justin Vernon4 2320 Everyone Is Gonna Love Me Now Demo Michaelson Dabbs5 06Personnel editIan Axel piano 13 vocals 13 Jeremy Bose keyboards programming Leslia Broussard clapping background vocals C J Camarieri french horn trumpet Adam Christgau percussion Cason Cooley electric guitar percussion piano programming synthesizer background vocals Trent Dabbs acoustic guitar 9 10 vocals 9 10 Eric Darken percussion programming Nathan Dugger electric guitar Cara Fox cello Lynn Grossman clapping stomping Katie Herzig celeste synthesizer background vocals Felicia J Hudson clapping background vocals Nadim Issa Wurlitzer Elliot Jacobson drums percussion stomping Mat Kearney acoustic guitar programming synthesizer vocals 8 Chad King vocals 13 Jacquire King clapping stomping Chris Kuffner bass guitar clapping e bow acoustic guitar electric guitar tenor guitar harmonium omnichord programming slide guitar stomping synthesizer synthesizer bass background vocals Jesse Kuffner cello violin Greg Laswell vocals 3 Brian Lee bass guitar background vocals whistle Stephen Leiweke electric guitar Tony Lucido bass guitar Jeremy Lutito drums Mick Lynch acoustic guitar background vocals Saul Simon MacWilliams clapping organ piano stomping synthesizer trumpet background vocals Wurlitzer Kevin May background vocals Ingrid Michaelson clapping omnichord piano stomping lead vocals background vocals Allie Moss clapping background vocals The Orphanage String Quartet strings Adam Pallin programming keyboards background vocals Wendy Parr background vocals Bess Rogers clapping acoustic guitar electric guitar stomping background vocals Dan Romer bass guitar Gabe Scott acoustic guitar Hammer dulcimer lap steel guitar F Reid Shippen programming Storyman vocals 4 Hannah Winkler clapping background vocalsCharts editChart 2014 Peakposition US Billboard 200 15 5 US Independent Albums Billboard 16 1 Canadian Albums Billboard 17 8 US Top Rock Albums Billboard 18 2 US Digital Albums Billboard 19 5 Year end charts edit Chart 2014 Position US Billboard 200 20 199References edit Amazon com Lights Out Music Amazon 2014 a b Caulfield Keith April 23 2014 Frozen s 11th Week at No 1 with Biggest Sales Yet Billboard com Retrieved April 23 2014 Amazon com Girls Chase Boys Ingrid Michaelson Music Amazon Michaelson Ingrid October 2 2014 Ingrid Michaelson on Twitter Twitter Retrieved October 5 2014 Buzzfeed com Ingrid Michaelson Time Machine premier BuzzFeed February 19 2015 Retrieved February 22 2015 Collar Matt November 11 2014 Lights Out Bonus Tracks Ingrid Michaelson AllMusic Rovi Corporation Retrieved April 14 2015 a b Metacritic Critic Reviews for Lights Out CBS Interactive Retrieved August 6 2014 a b Collar Matt April 14 2014 Lights Out Ingrid Michaelson Songs Reviews Credits Awards AllMusic All Media Network Retrieved April 15 2014 Morse Steve April 14 2014 Ingrid Michaelson Lights Out Boston Globe Retrieved August 23 2016 a b Graff Gary April 11 2014 The Listening Room Ingrid Michaelson The Birds of Satan and more The Oakland Press Archived from the original on April 16 2014 Retrieved April 15 2014 Risch Eric June 25 2014 Ingrid Michaelson Lights Out PopMatters Retrieved August 23 2016 Season Sowing April 14 2014 Ingrid Michaelson Lights Out Sputnikmusic Retrieved August 23 2016 Top Rock Albums Billboard May 3 2014 Upcoming Releases Hits Daily Double HITS Digital Ventures Archived from the original on August 3 2016 Ingrid Michaelson Chart History Billboard 200 Billboard Retrieved April 24 2014 Ingrid Michaelson Chart History Independent Albums Billboard Retrieved April 24 2014 Ingrid Michaelson Chart History Canadian Albums Billboard Retrieved April 24 2014 Ingrid Michaelson Chart History Top Rock Albums Billboard Retrieved April 24 2014 Ingrid Michaelson Chart History Digital Albums dead link Billboard Retrieved April 24 2014 Billboard 200 Year end 2014 Billboard 2 January 2013 Retrieved May 1 2015 External links editOfficial website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Lights Out Ingrid Michaelson album amp oldid 1221603778, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
