Illuminations (EP)
| Illuminations | ||||
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| EP by | ||||
| Released | 9 June 2009 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 21:15 | |||
| Label | Elektra | |||
| Producer | ||||
| Little Boots chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Rolling Stone |   [1] |
| Spin |   [2] |
| The Vancouver Sun | [3] |
Illuminations is the fourth extended play (EP) by English singer Little Boots. It was released in the United States and Canada on 9 June 2009 by Elektra Records.[4][5] Released as a digital download, the extended play was accompanied by a digital booklet and a music video for the song "New in Town".[4] In Canada, Illuminations was also released on CD.[6]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "New in Town" | Kurstin | 3:19 | |
| 2. | "Stuck on Repeat" |
| Goddard | 3:21 |
| 3. | "Not Now" |
| Kid Gloves | 3:51 |
| 4. | "Magical" |
| 3:45 | |
| 5. | "Love Kills" | Kid Gloves | 3:41 | |
| 6. | "New in Town" (video) | 3:18 |
- Notes
- ^a signifies an additional producer.
Personnel
[edit]Credits adapted from the liner notes of Illuminations.[7]
- Chrissie Abbott – design
- Benedict Cooper – "New in Town" video producer
- Tom Elmhirst – mixing (tracks 2, 3)
- Serban Ghenea – mixing (track 1)
- Joe Goddard – production (track 2)
- Simon Gogerly – additional production, mixing (track 4)
- John Hanes – mix engineering (track 1)
- Kid Gloves – production (tracks 3, 5); mixing (track 5)
- Greg Kurstin – production (track 1)
- Oli Isaacs – management
- Simon Lord – additional production (track 4)
- Sebastian Muravchik – production (track 4)
- Jake Nava – "New in Town" video director
- Dan Parry – mixing assistance (track 2)
- Ali Renault – production (track 4)
- Tim Roberts – assistant mix engineering (track 1)
- Karen Tillotson – management
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[8] | 14 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[9] | 32 |
Release history
[edit]| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 9 June 2009 |
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Elektra | [10][11] |
| United States | Digital download | [12] |
References
[edit]- ^ Hermes, Will (20 July 2009). "Illuminations : Little Boots". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 27 July 2009. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ Anderson, Stacey (July 2009). "Reviews [Albums]". Spin. Vol. 25, no. 7. p. 88. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ North, Peter (23 June 2009). "CD reviews: Mos Def's The Ecstatic aptly named". The Vancouver Sun. Archived from the original on 22 June 2010. Retrieved 6 July 2009.
- ^ a b "Little Boots Releases "ILLUMINATIONS" EP Out Today on Elektra Records; British Dance-Pop Sensation Announces North American Tour Dates Kicking Off September 14th in Toronto" (Press release). New York: Atlantic Records. Marketwired. 9 June 2009. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ "Little Boots – (Le) Poisson Rouge; Mon 18". Time Out New York. No. 711. 14–20 May 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ "CD releases for the week of June 9" (Press release). The Canadian Press. 9 June 2009. Archived from the original on 12 June 2009. Retrieved 6 July 2009.
{{cite press release}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Illuminations (CD liner notes). Little Boots. Elektra Records. 2009. 2-886593.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Little Boots Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ "Little Boots Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ "Illuminations : EP by Little Boots". HMV Canada. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ "Illuminations – EP by Little Boots". iTunes Store (CA). 8 June 2008. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ "Illuminations – EP by Little Boots". iTunes Store (US). 8 June 2008. Archived from the original on 7 March 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2014.