It Doesn't Have to Make Sense

It Doesn't Have to Make Sense
Studio album by Ingrid Michaelson
Released August 26, 2016
Genre Indie pop
Length 35:45
Label
Ingrid Michaelson chronology
Lights Out
(2014)
It Doesn't Have to Make Sense
(2016)
Singles from It Doesn't Have to Make Sense
  1. "Hell No"
    Released: April 29, 2016[1]
  2. "Still The One"
    Released: October 2016
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

It Doesn't Have to Make Sense is the seventh studio album by Ingrid Michaelson, released on August 26, 2016, through Cabin 24 Records under exclusive license to Mom + Pop Music.[3] The album's lead single, "Hell No", was released on April 29, 2016.[1]

Promotion

In support of the album, Michaelson embarked on the "Hell No Tour" on October 6, 2016, in Cincinnati, Ohio.[4] Promotional appearances in the media to support the album included a performance of "Hell No" on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on June 7, 2016,[5] and a performance of "Hell No" on The Late Late Show with James Corden on August 22, 2016.[6] Michaelson then performed "Still the One" on Live with Kelly on September 28, 2016.[7]

On August 15, a playlist featuring 30 seconds of every song was uploaded to Spotify.[8]

Singles

The lead single, "Hell No", was released on April 29, 2016.[1]

Promotional singles

On June 24, 2016, "Light Me Up" was released as the first promotional single to digital outlets.[9]

On August 19, 2016, "Celebrate" was released as the second promotional single to digital outlets.[10]

Track listing

Writing credits source: ASCAP.[11] Track listing source: iTunes[12]

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Light Me Up"  Ingrid Michaelson, Cason Cooley, Katie Herzig 4:07
2. "Whole Lot of Heart"  Michaelson, Cooley, Herzig 3:45
3. "Miss America"  Michaelson, Larrance Dopson, Ryan Stockbridge, Jenny Owen Youngs 3:32
4. "Another Life"  Michaelson 4:13
5. "I Remember Her"  Michaelson 3:29
6. "Drink You Gone"  Michaelson, busbee 3:40
7. "Hell No"  Michaelson, Barry Dean, Luke Laird 2:54
8. "Still the One"  Michaelson, Cooley, Herzig 2:32
9. "Celebrate"  Michaelson, Dean, Laird 3:29
10. "Old Days"  Michaelson, Trent Dabbs, Dean 4:04
Total length:
35:45

Personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic.[13]

Musicians
Technical personnel
  • Ingrid Michaelson – producer
  • Chris Athens – mastering
  • David Boman – engineer
  • Michaela Bosch – paintings
  • Cason Cooley – producer, programming
  • Barry Dean – vocal producer
  • Serban Ghenea – mixing
  • Ryan Gore – vocal engineer
  • Lynn Grossman – A&R
  • John Hanes – engineer
  • Katie Herzig – producer, programming
  • Mary Hooper – package design
  • Chris Kuffner – engineer, producer, programming
  • Shervin Lainez – photography
  • Luke Laird – producer, programming
  • Nick Lobel – mixing assistant
  • Saul Simon MacWilliams – engineer
  • Buckley Miller – bass engineer, drum engineering
  • Sean Moffitt – mixing
  • Ken Rich – engineer, piano engineer
  • Bess Rogers – engineer
  • Dan Romer – engineer, producer
  • F. Reid Shippen – mixing

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[14] 78
US Billboard 200[15] 19
US Digital Albums (Billboard)[16] 10
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[17] 3

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label
United States[3] August 26, 2016 Cabin 24 Records

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Hell No: Ingrid Michaelson: Music". Amazon.com. ASIN B01EPN1TMK. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  2. Collar, Matt. "It Doesn't Have to Make Sense - Ingrid Michaelson : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Ingrid Michaelson: It Doesn't Have to Make Sense: Music". Amazon.com. ASIN B01HI9BW6Q. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  4. "Ingrid Michaelson: Tour". IngridMichaelson.com. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  5. Cantor, Brian (June 7, 2016). "Ingrid Michaelson Performs "Hell No" On Jimmy Fallon's "Tonight Show" (Watch Now)". Headline Planet. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
  6. TV News Desk (August 23, 2016). "VIDEO: Ingrid Michaelson Performs 'Hell No' on LATE LATE SHOW". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
  7. "Live With Kelly 9/28/2016". YouTube. September 28, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  8. Michaelson, Ingrid (August 15, 2016). "Twitter / Ingrid Michaelson: Preview all of IDHTMS (out in 2 wks!)". Twitter. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
  9. "Light Me Up: Ingrid Michaelson: Music". Amazon.com. ASIN B01HI9BXGK. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  10. "Celebrate: Ingrid Michaelson: Music". Amazon.com. ASIN B01K52U2OQ. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  11. ACE Writers Search for MICHAELSON INGRID ELLEN EGBERT
  12. "It Doesn't Have to Make Sense by Ingrid Michaelson on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  13. "It Doesn't Have to Make Sense - Ingrid Michaelson - Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  14. "Ingrid Michaelson – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Ingrid Michaelson. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  15. "Ingrid Michaelson – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Ingrid Michaelson. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  16. "Ingrid Michaelson – Chart history" Billboard Digital Albums for Ingrid Michaelson. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  17. "Ingrid Michaelson – Chart history" Billboard Independent Albums for Ingrid Michaelson. Retrieved September 8, 2016.

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