Italian Ice (album)

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Italian Ice
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 29, 2020 (2020-05-29)
Label Single Lock
Producer Ben Tanner & Nicole Atkins
Nicole Atkins chronology
Goodnight Rhonda Lee
(2017)
Italian Ice
(2020)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 78/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
American Songwriter Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [3]
The Line of Best Fit 8/10 [4]
MusicOMH Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]
SputnikmusicStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [6]
Under the Radar 8/10 [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]

Contents

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

Critical reception

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

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

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