Primitives (album)
Primitives is Bayonne's debut studio album. The album was originally released by Roger Sellers on September 27, 2014 via Punctum Records. Primitives would later be re-released on March 26, 2016 via Mom + Pop Music under Bayonne, Roger Sellers' new stage name.
Reception
Upon its release, Primitives received generally positive reviews. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album holds an average score of 74 based on nine critics, indicating "generally positive reviews."[1] MOJO magazine praise Bayonne's debut for "channelling the celestial overlaid vocals of AnCo, Toro y Moi's soaring gauzy electronic pop, the live, looping sample techniques of tUnE-yArDs and D.D. Dumbo, and even Steve Reich's shuddering, percussive experiments in repetition - with charming results."[1] Rolling Stone calls Primitives "an unusually fascinating work."[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Intro" | 6:33 |
| 2. | "Appeals" | 4:01 |
| 3. | "Spectrolite" | 4:43 |
| 4. | "Marim" | 3:57 |
| 5. | "Waves" | 6:30 |
| 6. | "Steps" | 4:42 |
| 7. | "Lates" | 6:25 |
| 8. | "Omar" | 5:55 |
| 9. | "Hammond (Bonus Track)" | 5:14 |
| 10. | "Sincere (Bonus Track)" | 4:42 |
| Total length: | 52:42 | |
References
- ^ a b Primitives by Bayonne, retrieved 2017-02-10
- ^ "Rolling Stone Australia - Album Review: Bayonne - Primitives". Rolling Stone Australia. Retrieved 2017-02-10.