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Art Angels is the fourth studio album by Canadian musician Grimes, pseudonym of Claire Elise Boucher. It was digitally released on November 6, 2015, through 4AD, and in physical formats on December 11. Boucher began planning the record in 2013 as the follow-up to her third studio album, Visions; however, for unknown reasons, she scrapped most ...
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Grimes began planning the record in 2012 as the follow-up to her third solo studio album Visions, however, she scrapped most of the material from those sessions and began a new set of recordings in 2014 due to the original subject matter being "depressing."She told The FADER: The track REALiTi, which came from the earlier recordings, was released a...
Grimes wrote, recorded, produced and engineered all of the tracks on the album alone after having a lack of control over production while collaborating with other artists. She began using Ableton after recording Visions entirely in GarageBand and also learned how to play the guitar, drums, keys, ukulele, and violin to explore new musical directions...
On March 8, 2015, Grimes released a music video for the demo version of her song REALiTi as a gift to her fans. REALiTi was produced during the scrapped recording sessions for an early rendition of her fourth album and not intended to be included on the final version of Art Angels. Grimes stated that the demo version which she released was "not mix...
Outtakes
1. forever(?) fuck up 2. LSS 3. Miami Bolero 4. Evangelion 5. 4 oh 6. Medieval Warfare. (An "old demo" Grimes repurposed for the Suicide Squad tracklist.)
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Art Angels. 1. Grimes – vocals, production, engineering 2. Aristophanes- vocals (track 3) 3. Janelle Monaé- vocals (track 12) 4. Mark "Spike" Stent – mixing 5. Geoff Swan – mixing assistance 6. Tom Coyne – mastering 7. Randy Merrill – mastering
Art Angels is the only one of Grimes' album with a title track.Grimes described the album's sound as "orchestral emo production" in her interview for Pitchfork, when asked to describe it in three words.It is said that Jay-Z helped Grimes pick the songs to put on Art Angels.[citation needed]People also ask
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Feb 29, 2016 · Interview: Grimes on 'Art Angels', touring, and her arcane art. "Thank you," Claire Boucher good-heartedly says, for what must be the 39th time today. For any artist agreeing to do a three hour photoshoot in the midst of a busy touring schedule with Laneway Festival around Singapore, New Zealand, and Australia, it would be far too easy to ...
Nov 6, 2015 · Art Angels by Grimes released in 2015. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
By Jessica Hopper. Genre: Pop/R&B. Label: 4AD. Reviewed: November 10, 2015. Art Angels is Claire Boucher's fourth record as Grimes and her most audacious yet: a gilded coffin nail to outmoded...
Oct 27, 2015 · Grimes Reveals Awesome Artwork for Every Song Off 'Art Angels'. Grimes new 'Art Angels' album is coming out in November, and she's revealed artwork for each track off the project....
Nov 6, 2015 · When Art Angels’ uncharacteristically poppy first single, "Flesh Without Blood," was released, I heard Visions fans saying things like, "It’s a reinvention," and "I wish Grimes would just be ...
