L.A. State of Mind

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L.A. State of Mind
Studio album by
Released27 June 2005
Recorded2004
Genre
Length42:47
LabelAmber Café
Producer
  • Laurie Jay (exec.)
  • Kevin Malpass
Melanie Brown chronology
Hot
(2000)
L.A. State of Mind
(2005)
Singles from L.A. State of Mind
  1. "Today"
    Released: 13 June 2005

L.A. State of Mind is the second studio album by English singer and songwriter Melanie Brown. It was released on 27 June 2005 by Amber Café. Brown recorded most of the album in her kitchen with her friends from London and did not want to release it via a record label.[1] Like Hot (2000), L.A. State of Mind received negative reviews from critics.

Critical reception[change | change source]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic1.5/5 stars[2]
The Guardian3/5 stars[3]

L.A. State of Mind received generally mixed to negative reviews upon its release from music critics.

Track listing[change | change source]

Credits adapted from the liner notes of L.A. State of Mind.[4]

All songs written and composed by Melanie Brown and Kevin Malpass, except where noted. 

CD[5]
No. Title Length
1. "Today" (Malpass) 3:16
2. "Stay in Bed Days"   4:05
3. "Beautiful Girl"   3:47
4. "Music of the Night (Perdido)"   3:48
5. "If I Had My Life Again"   4:41
6. "In Too Deep"   4:00
7. "Sweet Pleasure"   3:40
8. "L.A. State of Mind"   3:44
9. "Say Say Say"   3:54
10. "Bad, Bad Girl"   3:25
11. "Hold On"   3:51
DVD[6]
No. Title Length
12. "L.A. State of Mind: The Documentary"   28:17

References[change | change source]

  1. "New Melanie B's Album In The Works". Pop Music. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  2. Jon O'Brien. L.A. State of Mind at AllMusic. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  3. "Melanie Brown, LA State of Mind (Amber Cafe)". The Guardian. 23 June 2005. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
  4. "Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  5. "Melanie B ?– L.A. State of Mind". iTunes. Retrieved 6 May 2010.
  6. "L.A. State Of Mind ?(CD, Album + DVD-V + Ltd)". Amazon. Retrieved 6 May 2010.