Bring Ya to the Brink

Infobox Album
Name=Bring Ya to the Brink
Type=studio
Artist=Cyndi Lauper


Released=May 27, 2008
Recorded=2007
Genre=Dance-pop, electronic
Length=49:36
Label=Epic
Producer=Peer Åström, Axwell, Basement Jaxx, Johan Bobäck, Digital Dog, Dragonette, DJ Emz, Kleerup, Cyndi Lauper, Richard Morel, The Scumfrog, William Wittman
Reviews=
*Allmusic rating|3.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:gnfuxzqjldje~T1 2008]
*"Billboard" (favorable) [http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/content_display/reviews/albums/e3i705ab7485c9532411bd585303a5fc422 2008]
*"Blender" rating|3.5|5 [http://www.blender.com/guide/reviews.aspx?id=5150 2008]
*"Digital Spy" rating|4|5 [http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/a112544/cyndi-lauper-brink-ya-to-the-brink.html link]
*"Now" (favorable) [http://www.nowtoronto.com/music/discs.cfm?content=163207 2008]
*PopMatters rating|7|10 [http://www.popmatters.com/pm/music/reviews/59211/cyndi-lauper-bring-ya-to-the-brink/ 2008]
*"Rolling Stone" rating|3|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/cyndilauper/albums/album/20751303/review/20777378/bring_ya_to_the_brink 2008]
*"Slant" rating|3.5|5 [http://www.slantmagazine.com/music/music_review.asp?ID=1395 2008]
Last album="The Body Acoustic"
(2005)
This album="Bring Ya to the Brink"
(2008)
Next album=
Misc=Singles
Name=Bring Ya to the Brink
Type=studio
Single 1=Set Your Heart
Single 1 date=2008 (Japan only)
Single 2=Same Ol' Story
Single 2 date=6 May 2008
Single 3=Into the Nightlife
Single 3 date=September 22 2008

"Bring Ya to the Brink" is American pop icon Cyndi Lauper's tenth studio album and was released on May 27, 2008 in the United States. The song "Set Your Heart" was released as a promo-only single in Japan in early 2008 and "Same Ol' Story" was the first official single released worldwide on May 6, 2008. "Into the Nightlife" was released as the album's second official single. [ [http://www.cyndi.8m.com/blog/411002/Be_in_the_Into_The_Nightlife_Video Be in the "Into the Nightlife" Video!] . "Cyndi Lauper Source" (May 14, 2008). Retrieved on May 15, 2008.]

History

Lauper visited England and Sweden during early 2007 where she wrote songs with dance artists such as Basement Jaxx, Digital Dog, Dragonette, Kleerup and Axwell. [Gamboa, Glenn (May 28, 2008). [http://www.newsday.com/services/newspaper/printedition/wednesday/partii/ny-ettop5703559may28,0,3062862.story Her music has the rights stuff] . "Newsday". Retrieved on May 29, 2008.] She also wrote and produced four of the album's tracks with Washington DC DJ Richard Morel. [Browne, Sally (13 February 2008). [http://www.news.com.au/perthnow/story/0,21598,23212882-5005391,00.html Artist Review: Cyndi Lauper] . "The Sunday Times". Retrieved on May 29, 2008.]

A song Lauper recorded with Basement Jaxx titled "I'm from New York" was available to stream from the band's MySpace profile and is rumoured to be included on their forthcoming fifth studio album.

Track listing

Chart Performance

Release History

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External links

* [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/arts/2008/08/09/bmpopcdwk109.xml Telgraph.co.uk] , Review of Bring Ya to the Brink|BRING YA TO THE BЯINK