Toulouse (EP) explained
Toulouse |
Type: | ep |
Artist: | Benny Tipene |
Cover: | Benny Tipene Toulouse EP cover art.jpg |
Recorded: | Parachute Studios, Auckland, 2013 |
Genre: | Pop, folk pop |
Label: | Sony Music Entertainment NZ |
Producer: | Sam de Jong |
Next Title: | Bricks |
Next Year: | 2014 |
Toulouse is the debut EP released by New Zealand singer-songwriter Benny Tipene in 2014. It was produced by Sam de Jong and released by Sony Music Entertainment New Zealand. Tipene's debut single "Walking on Water" is included on digital copies as a bonus track.[1]
Critical reception
Calling it a "little love letter of an EP," Kate Taylor of muzic.net.nz said the EP "smacks of the delay being due to his perfectionism and care to produce a solid, lasting debut effort."[2]
Personnel
- Benny Tipene - guitars, vocals, bass
- Sam de Jong - drums, keys, programming, bass
- Holly Pearson, Luke Oram, Laura Hunter - backing vocals on "Make You Mine"
- Produced and Engineered by Sam de Jong
- Recorded at Parachute Studios
- Mixed by Nic Manders at Wairiki Rd
- Mastered by Leon Zervos at Studios 301, Sydney
- "Make You Mine" mastered by Chris Chetland at Kog Mastering Ltd, Auckland
- Cover artwork by Hikalu Clarke
Notes and References
- News: Listen: Benny Tipene's new EP. 12 September 2014. Stuff. 21 February 2014. Fairfax.
- Web site: Taylor . Kate . Benny Tipene - Toulouse EP Review - New Zealand Music Articles . muzic.net.nz . 22 March 2019 . 18 March 2014.
- Web site: New Zealand chart positions . charts.nz . 12 September 2014 .