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So Unreal

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So Unreal
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 21, 2014 (NL)
March 26, 2014 (JPN)
June 9, 2014
GenreAlternative Rock, Soul
Length43:48
LabelAnalogypsy Records
ProducerRussell Elevado

So Unreal is the debut album by Rotterdam based singer-songwriter iET.

The album was released in three phases, first in the Netherlands on February 21, secondly in Japan on March 26 and then worldwide on June 9, 2014.[1]

Critical reception

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So Unreal has received generally positive reviews from music critics. Karma Bertelsen at Music Week called the album "vivacious", adding that "the album boasts a musical kaleidoscope, whilst still managing to maintain its accessibility and ease of listening".[2] Erwin Zijlemanone of the popular blog Indie Fuzz called iET "one of the most impressive and expressive neo-soul singers I’ve heard in quite a while", adding that "producer Russell Elevado brings out the best in her".[3] Joost Festen of 8weekly Magazine said "'So Unreal sounds mature and is irresistible",[4] and Veronica Magazine said "So Unreal is close to magic".[5]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Fool"Lisa Van Viegen4:10
2."Time"Van Viegen4:03
3."Innocence"Van Viegen, Budy Mokoginta3:40
4."Don't Let Go"Van Viegen4:43
5."Something Out There"Van Viegen4:10
6."The Sunlight"Van Viegen3:50
7."Hold On Tight"Van Viegen, Mokoginta3:13
8."Ways"Van Viegen3:56
9."Stay"Van Viegen5:29
10."So Unreal"Van Viegen6:29

Personnel

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  • Budy Mokoginta - Electric Guitar, and all additional instruments
  • Jorrijn Mette de Jonge - Logo Design
  • Hugo den Oudsten - Bass
  • Lisa Van Viegen - Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Trumpet
  • Optimus - Turntables
  • Salle de Jonge – Drums
  • Russell Elevado - Production, Mixing, Mastering
  • Ingrid Baars - Artwork

References

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  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-30. Retrieved 2014-05-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ Bertelsen, Karma (May 22, 2014). "Music Week Presents: iET". Music Week. Retrieved May 25, 2014.
  3. ^ Zijlemanone, Erwin (March 4, 2014). "iET – So Unreal". Indie Fuzz. Retrieved May 25, 2014.
  4. ^ Festen, Joost (February 26, 2014). "Music Week Presents: iET". 8Weekly. Retrieved May 27, 2014.
  5. ^ "A Little Bit of Magic - iET". Veronica Magazine. March 3, 2014. Retrieved May 27, 2014.