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2013 studio album by Icona Pop
This Is... Icona Pop Released 23 September 2013 (2013-09-23 ) Recorded 2011–2013 Genre
Length 32 :58 Label
Producer
Icona Pop (2012)
This Is... Icona Pop (2013)
Emergency EP (2015)
This Is... Icona Pop (also known as simply This Is... ) is the second studio album and debut international album by Swedish synth-pop duo Icona Pop , released on 24 September 2013 by Swedish independent record label TEN Music Group and Atlantic Records subsidiary Big Beat Records in the US.[ 4] "Girlfriend " was released on 4 June 2013 (2013-06-04 ) as the first single,[ 5] followed by "All Night " on 23 July 2013 (2013-07-23 ) .[ 4] The album also includes the hit single "I Love It " which was also included on the band's Swedish-only self-titled debut album Icona Pop .[ 4] On 16 September 2013, the album was made available to stream in full on the Pitchfork website.[ 6] The album debuted at number 36 on the Billboard 200 .
This Is... received positive reviews from critics upon its release. The album scored a 69 out of 100 on review aggregator Metacritic based upon 22 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[ 7] Under the Radar wrote that This Is... "[is a] nurturing, exciting, and very intelligent debut." The A.V. Club described This Is... as "a refreshingly fun album with no pretenses, just plenty of sing-along hooks and dancefloor jams."[ 8]
This Is... Icona Pop track listingTitle Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "I Love It " (featuring Charli XCX ) 2:37 2. "All Night " 3:06 3. "We Got the World " Loelv 3:07 4. "Ready for the Weekend" Loelv 2:42 5. "Girlfriend " 2:50 6. "In the Stars " Rogers 3:16 7. "On a Roll"
Shellback
Svensson[a]
Kool Kojak[a]
3:12 8. "Just Another Night " 3:09 9. "Hold On"
Eriksen
Hermansen
Benjamin Eli Hanna
Stargate 3:17 10. "Light Me Up"
Nick Scapa
Hall
Jawo
Hjelt
Loelv
Lo
3:20 11. "Then We Kiss" 2:22 Total length: 32:58
German digital bonus tracks[ 13] Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 12. "I Love It" (Club Edit; featuring Charli XCX) 5:06 13. "All Night" (Cash Cash Remix Radio Edit)
Loelv
Lee
Jawo
Hjelt
Littlemore
Steele
Sloan
3:26 Total length: 41:32
Target edition bonus tracks[ 14] Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 12. "Nights Like This" Loelv 3:25 13. "Heads Up" 2:59 14. "Lovers to Friends" Loelv 2:58 15. "I Love It" (Fix8 Mix)
Berger
Style of Eye
Fix8[c]
5:04 Total length: 47:24
Japanese bonus tracks[ 15] Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 16. "I Love It" (Tiësto Club Life Remix; featuring Charli XCX) 4:30 Total length: 51:54
Notes
^[a] signifies a co-producer.
^[b] signifies an additional producer.
^[c] signifies a remixer.
Credits for This Is... Icona Pop adapted from AllMusic .[ 16]
Adis Adamsson – executive producer
Nicki Adamsson – vocal engineer
Matt Beckley – vocal engineer, vocal producer
Patrik Berger – mixing, musician, producer, programming, vocal engineer, vocal producer
Amanda Bergman – background vocals
Tim Blacksmith – executive producer
Benny Blanco – musician, producer, programming
Charli XCX – featured artist, background vocals
Robert Cohen – engineer
Tom Coyne – mastering
Danny D. – executive producer
Raia Michaela – guitar
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen – engineer, musician, programming
Emma Essinger – background vocals
Fredrik Etoall – photography
Read Fasse – keyboards, programming
Chris Gehringer – mastering
Serban Ghenea – mixing
Ross Golan – vocals
Gene Grimaldi – mastering
Andrew Haas – guitar
Ola Håkansson – executive producer
Fransisca Hall – background vocals
John Hanes – mixing engineer
Patrick Hart – keyboards
Tor Erik Hermansen – musician, programming
Caroline Hjelt – executive producer
Icona Pop – primary artist
Aino Jawo – executive producer
Mark Knight – producer
Kool Kojak – additional production, keyboards
Markus Krunegård – musician, producer, programming
Brian Lee – musician, producer, programming
Colin Leonard – mastering
Rafi Levy – guitar
Tove Lo – background vocals
Elof Loelv – mixing, musician, producer, programming, vocal engineer, vocal producer, background vocals
Andrew Luftman – production coordination
Blake Mares – engineer
Robert Orton – mixing
Caweh Passereh – producer
Noah Passovoy – engineer
James Reynolds – producer
Daniela Rivera – assistant engineer, engineer
Brian Robertson – bass
Jarrad "Jaz" Rogers – musician, producer, programming
Chris Rude – keyboards
Nick Scapa – keyboards, programming, background vocals
Chris Sclafani – assistant
Shellback – keyboards, producer, programming, background vocals
Stargate – musician, producer, programming
Style of Eye – musician, producer, programming
Peter Svensson – additional production, guitar
Phil Tan – mixing
Carolyn Tracey – package production
Virgilio Tzaj – art direction, design
Miles Walker – engineer
Johan Wedel – keyboards, producer, programming
Scott "Yarnov" Yarnovsky – production coordination
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