• 'Jerk Ribs' Released: February 14, 2014 • 'Rumble' Released: April 11, 2014 • 'Friday Fish Fry' Released: July 14, 2014 Food is the sixth studio album by American recording artist, released on April 18, 2014, becoming her first album released under. In 2007, Jive dropped Kelis, and she later signed to and in 2009, through the label she released her fifth studio album,, which saw Kelis experiment with a sound. In 2011 Kelis began work on the follow up to Flesh Tone, however she left Interscope and signed to Federal Prism, before officially signing to the British independent label for the release of Food. Account Premium Easybytez. Food is an and album with a diverse musical style that incorporates funk, Afro-beat, Memphis soul, R&B and. Its songs feature crackling horns, brass, earthy guitars, simmering electronics and vocals from Kelis that were noted as being breathy, smoky and sultry.

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The album was viewed as a return to Kelis' previous music prior to Flesh Tone, and was described by Kelis as, 'a kind of unspoken lovefest'. The album was written by Kelis, alongside David Andrew Sitek, and Todd Simon, and was entirely produced by and features guest performances by and.

Upon release the album received mostly positive reviews from critics, who commended the album's production, composition and Kelis vocals. Commercially the album fared well making appearances on numerous charts worldwide, the album also entered the UK Albums Chart at number twenty, becoming Kelis's second highest peaking album after Tasty in 2004. The album was promoted with the release of three singles—'Jerk Ribs', 'Rumble', and 'Friday Fish Fry'—and was promoted with a mini-concert. Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • Background [ ] In late 2007, Jive dropped Kelis, and she was signed to and in 2009.

She released her fifth studio album,, in May 2010. The album saw Kelis departing from her previous sound, and adapting a new sound. The album was preceded by the lead single, ', the album spawned three singles that achieved moderate success in the charts; ', ' and '. Following the release of her album she collaborated with Scottish producer on the song ', the lead single from Harris' third studio album,. The song was released in June 2011 in the United Kingdom and debuted at number two on the. Recording [ ] In a September 2011 interview, Kelis said that her sixth studio album would be finished, 'in the next few weeks'.

According to Kelis's management firm at the time, Three Six Zero Group, the album was to feature production from,, Tom Neville,, and. She said of the album, 'I've been on a real 1990s vibe with this record, it's kind of [. Burial South London Boroughs Ep Rar File. ] it's more, it's a little deeper and darker'. The Skream-produced single 'Distance' received its UK radio premiere in June 2012. Kelis was featured on Skream's 2013 single 'Copy Cat', which led to a dispute between the two after Kelis alleged that the producer refused to have her appear in the music video. In April 2013, following reports that Kelis had been working with producer, it was announced that she had signed to Sitek's own record label Federal Prism and was going to release two albums.

In late 2013, it was announced that Kelis had signed to British independent label for the release of the album, titled Food, in April 2014. Food is produced entirely by Sitek and contains influences of,,, and —Kelis said of the album, 'You know, those records in your life that your parents played and they resonate with who you are? They make you nostalgic. I wanted to find out how to get that feeling.' She has spoken about the possibility of a follow-up release containing the 90s/trip hop-influenced material from the initial recording sessions for the album. Kelis finished recording Food in late April 2013. The full details of the album were unveiled on January 28, 2014.

It is entirely produced by 's and was recorded at his house in. According to the announcement on Ninja Tune's website reads, 'the record mints a sound that's rootsy without ever being self-consciously retro, that pitches live horns and gospel-y organ against electronics, that for all its classic soul and funk influences, couldn't have been made any time but now.' Content [ ] The album was seen as a return to Kelis' previous music before, its music was described by as being one of her, 'most consistent and organic sound of her career', noting influence from Fela's Afro-beat, Memphis soul and classic R&B. The album's music was described as 'shapeshifting' through a variety of sounds, styles and genres; taking influence from, classic pop and smooth R&B. The album is predominantly a funk-soul album, with 'warm, crackling horns' and intimate brass according to Ben Hewitt of DigitalSpy who continued to describe the album as having 'a rootsy warmth to the classic soul sounds, a mixture of classy brass, earthy guitars and simmering electronics.' The production is characterized as containing a 'dark bass, a warm organ, some spicy splashes of horns.' Kelis, vocals on the album were described as breathy, smoky and sultry, which had an 'authenticity' that helped turn the album's 'skittering groove' and horns into an 'infectious, laid-back' body of work.