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# "Everyone Is Gonna Love Me Now" - 5:17 (Michaelson / Dabbs)
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Bonus Tracks
Re-Release Deluxe Edition Bonus Tracks


# "My Darling" - 4:22
# "My Darling" - 4:22

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Lights Out is the sixth studio album by 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]

Reception

Critical

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic74/100[5]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[6]
The Oakland Press[7]

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.[5] AllMusic's Matt Collar rated the album four stars out of five, stating how the release shows "Michaelson has captured that sound of love."[6] 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."[7]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Ingrid Michaelson, except as listed.

  1. "Home" - 4:24
  2. "Girls Chase Boys" - 3:41 (Michaelson / Trent Dabbs / Barry Dean)
  3. "Wonderful Unknown" (Featuring Greg Laswell) - 5:01
  4. "You Got Me" (Featuring Storyman) - 3:13 (Kevin May / Mick Lynch / Michaelson)
  5. "Warpath" - 2:27
  6. "Handsome Hands" - 3:36
  7. "Time Machine" - 3:32 (Michaelson / Dabbs)
  8. "One Night Town" (Featuring Mat Kearney) - 3:14 (Michaelson / Kearney)
  9. "Open Hands" (Featuring Trent Dabbs) - 4:06 (Michaelson / Dabbs)
  10. "Ready to Lose" (Featuring Trent Dabbs) - 3:33 (Michaelson / Dabbs)
  11. "Stick" - 3:35 (Michaelson / Dabbs)
  12. "Afterlife" - 4:04 (Michaelson / Brian Lee / Adam Pallin)
  13. "Over You" (Featuring A Great Big World) - 4:43 (Michaelson / Ian Axel / Chad Vaccarino)
  14. "Everyone Is Gonna Love Me Now" - 5:17 (Michaelson / Dabbs)

Re-Release Deluxe Edition Bonus Tracks

  1. "My Darling" - 4:22
  2. "Over You (Demo)" - 4:03
  3. "When I Go" - 3:12
  4. "(I'll Be Glad When You're Dead) You Rascal You" - 2:21 (Sam Theard)
  5. "Skinny Love (Live)" - 4:23 (Bon Iver)
  6. "Everyone Is Gonna Love Me Now (Demo)" - 5:06

Chart performance

Charts (2014) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[8] 5
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[9] 1
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[10] 8
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[11] 2
US Digital Albums (Billboard)[12] 5

References

  1. ^ "Amazon.com - Lights Out - Music".
  2. ^ Caulfield, Keith (April 23, 2014). "'Frozen's 11th Week at No. 1 with Biggest Sales Yet". Billboard.com. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  3. ^ "Amazon.com - Girls Chase Boys - Ingrid Michaelson - Music".
  4. ^ Michaelson, Ingrid (October 2, 2014). "Ingrid Michaelson on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved October 5, 2014.
  5. ^ a b Metacritic. "Critic Reviews for Lights Out". CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 6, 2014.
  6. ^ a b Collar, Matt (April 14, 2014). "Lights Out - Ingrid Michaelson : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
  7. ^ a b Graff, Gary (April 11, 2014). "The Listening Room: Ingrid Michaelson, The Birds of Satan and more". The Oakland Press. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
  8. ^ "Ingrid Michaelson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  9. ^ "Ingrid Michaelson Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  10. ^ "Ingrid Michaelson Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  11. ^ "Ingrid Michaelson Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  12. ^ "Ingrid Michaelson Chart History (Digital Albums)".[dead link‍] Billboard. Retrieved April 24, 2014.


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