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2009 studio album by Blk Jks
After Robots South African indie rock band BLK JKS . It was released on September 8, 2009 on the Secretly Canadian label.
Critical reception [ edit ] According to Metacritic , based on 21 critic reviews, After Robots has a score of 75 out of 100, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[2] Drowned in Sound gave it a rating of 8 out of 10 and concluded, "When it's at its best, After Robots harbours a brave sense of adventurism, a fearless experimentalism."[12]
Track listing [ edit ] Title 1. "Molalatladi" 3:45 2. "Banna Ba Modimo" 5:10 3. "Standby" 4:52 4. "Lakeside" 4:07 5. "Taxidermy" 3:48 6. "Kwa Nqingetje" 7:58 7. "Skeleton" 4:39 8. "Cursor" 5:18 9. "Tselane" 6:32
Personnel [ edit ] Lindani Buthelezi – guitar, vocals
Molefi Makananise – bass guitar, vocals
Mpumi Mcata – rhythm guitar , lead vocals
Tshepang Ramoba – drums, vocals
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble – brass
Mike Kapinus – trumpet
Mike Pallman – saxophone
Mike Bridavsky – engineering
Brandon Curtis – mixing , production Andrew Dosunmu – photography
Joe Lambert – mastering
Mike Notaro – engineering
Geoff Sanoff – mixing References [ edit ]
^ "BLK JKS Add More US Tour Dates (Bell House), New LP Coming Soon + Le Poisson Rouge Pics" . bumpershine.com. 3 May 2009. Archived from the original on 18 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021 .^ a b c "After Robots" . Metacritic . Retrieved 16 September 2016 .^ a b Fennessey, Sean (3 September 2009). "After Robots Review" . Pitchfork Media . Retrieved 16 September 2016 . ^ Lymangrover, Jason. "After Robots Review" . AllMusic . Retrieved 16 September 2016 . ^ LaBate, Steve (23 September 2009). "Blk Jks: After Robots" . Paste . Retrieved 9 April 2018 . ^ Kabran, Michael (3 September 2009). "After Robots" . PopMatters . Retrieved 16 September 2016 . ^ Litowitz, Drew (3 November 2009). "After Robots Review" . Consequence of Sound . Retrieved 16 September 2016 . ^ "After Robots" . The A.V. Club . 8 September 2009. Retrieved 16 September 2016 .^ Akhtar, Ash (21 September 2009). "BLK JKS - After Robots" . Clash Magazine . Retrieved 9 April 2018 . ^ Clarke, Jude (21 September 2009). "BLK JKS - After Robots" . musicOMH . Retrieved 9 April 2018 . ^ Hughes, Tom (18 September 2009). "BLK JKS: After Robots" . The Guardian . Retrieved 12 October 2016 . ^ a b Brody, Gideon (24 September 2009). "After Robots Review" . Drowned in Sound . Archived from the original on 12 November 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016 .
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