Italian Ice (album)

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Italian Ice
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 29, 2020 (2020-05-29)
LabelSingle Lock
ProducerBen Tanner & Nicole Atkins
Nicole Atkins chronology
Goodnight Rhonda Lee
(2017)
Italian Ice
(2020)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic78/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
American Songwriter[3]
The Line of Best Fit8/10[4]
MusicOMH[5]
Sputnikmusic[6]
Under the Radar8/10[7]

Italian Ice is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter Nicole Atkins. It was released on May 29, 2020 under Single Lock Records.[8]

The album features collaborations by Binky Griptite, Britt Daniel, David Hood, McKenzie Smith and Jim Sclavunos.[9]

Critical reception[edit]

Italian Ice was met with generally favorable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 78, based on 8 reviews.[1]

Track listing[edit]

Italian Ice track listing
No.TitleLength
1."AM Gold"4:34
2."Mind Eraser"4:06
3."Domino"4:03
4."Forever"3:56
5."Captain" (featuring Britt Daniel)3:07
6."Never Going Home Again" (featuring Erin Rae, John Paul White, Seth Avett)3:07
7."St. Dymphna"3:22
8."Far from Home"4:11
9."A Road to Nowhere"4:14
10."These Old Roses"2:52
11."In the Splinters"3:52

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  2. ^ Donelson, Marcy. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  3. ^ Horowitz, Hal (May 27, 2020). "Nicole Atkins Ramps Up the Pop-Noir Heat on 'Italian Ice'". American Songwriter. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  4. ^ Putnam, Jon (May 25, 2020). "Everything about Italian Ice is Nicole Atkins masterfully expanding her horizons". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  5. ^ Horton, Ross (May 29, 2020). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  6. ^ "Sputnikmusic Review". Sputnikmusic. June 12, 2020. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  7. ^ Spenceley, Hayden (June 4, 2020). "Under the Radar Review". Under the Radar. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  8. ^ "Nicole Atkins Dives Into A New Album". Around the Sound. May 13, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  9. ^ Shaffer, Claire (April 17, 2020). "Nicole Atkins Will Livestream New Album". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 29, 2020.