Frolic (album)

Frolic
Frolic
Studio album by Anneli Drecker
Released	4 April 2005
Studio	Zabla Kabla; Shabby Equipment; Feedelity; High Above; Malfeitor Labratooriet;
Genre	Electropop
Length	40:53
Label	Capitol
Producer	Gaute Barlindhaug; Anneli Drecker; Raymond Hansen; Richard Lowe;
Anneli Drecker chronology

Frolic is the second solo studio album by Norwegian singer Anneli Drecker, released on 4 April 2005, by Capitol Records.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Background edit

Drecker now releases the downtempo album Frolic with clear roots in the pure synth-pop. She is, however, not rooted there, but developed with today's more diverse soundscape within the genre electronica.^[2]^[3]

Critical reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Aftenposten	^[1]
Dagbladet	^[2]
Verdens Gang	^[3]

Robert Hoftun Gjestad of the Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten awarded the album grade 4,^[1] the reviewer Øyvind Rønning of the Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet awarded the album dice 3,^[2] and the Verdens Gang review awarded the album dice 4.^[3]

Track listing edit

All lyrics and music by Anneli Drecker, except where noted.

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"You Don't Have to Change"			Drecker Svein Berge^[a] Torbjørn Brundtland^[a]	3:21
2.	"Safe Now"			Drecker Gaute Barlindhaug Gareth Jones^[b]	4:04
3.	"My Emily"			Drecker Jones^[b]	4:07
4.	"Stop This"			Drecker Barlindhaug	3:57
5.	"Strange Little Bird"			Drecker Raymond Hansen	4:52
6.	"Painted Black"			Drecker Barlindhaug	4:10
7.	"Desire"			Drecker Hans-Peter Lindstrøm^[a]	3:43
8.	"Angel Bossanova"	Drecker William Hut		Drecker Lowe^[b] Jonas Lie Theis^[b]	4:08
9.	"The Monkey Trap"		Drecker Neil Arthur Stephen Luscombe	Drecker Jones^[b]	4:18
10.	"Interlude"			Drecker Lowe	0:03
11.	"Cool World"			Drecker Hansen	3:33

Notes edit

^{^[a]} signifies a co-producer
^{^[b]} signifies an additional producer

Charts edit

Chart performance for *Frolic*
Chart (2005)	Peak position
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)^[5]	7

References edit

^ ^a ^b ^c Gjestad, Robert Hoftun (4 April 2005). "Synthpatisk - Anneli Drecker". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Rønning, Øyvind (2 April 2005). "Kjølig Drecker". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Østbø, Stein (5 April 2005). "Anneli Drecker: "Frolic"". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
^ Andersen, Svein (19 October 2011). "Fabelaktige Anneli". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Anneli Drecker – Frolic". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 August 2022.

External links edit

Official website

[aftenposten-1] Gjestad, Robert Hoftun (4 April 2005). "Synthpatisk - Anneli Drecker". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 April 2015.

[dagbladet-2] Rønning, Øyvind (2 April 2005). "Kjølig Drecker". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 April 2015.

[vg-3] Østbø, Stein (5 April 2005). "Anneli Drecker: "Frolic"". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 April 2015.

[4] Andersen, Svein (19 October 2011). "Fabelaktige Anneli". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 April 2015.

[ac_Norway_Anneli_Drecker-5] "Norwegiancharts.com – Anneli Drecker – Frolic". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 August 2022.

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