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SBTRKT is the self-titled debut album of SBTRKT, project of British musician Aaron Jerome. Pitchfork placed the album at number 42 on its list of the "Top 50 albums of 2011".[1]

Reception

SBTRKT won DJ Magazine album of the year and came #49 in the NME albums of 2011. At Metacritic, the album holds an average score of 76%, based on 21 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews."[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [3]
Clash(7/10) [4]
Consequence of Sound[5]
Data Transmission(9/10) [6]
Drowned in Sound(9/10) [7]
The Irish Times [8]
Pitchfork(8.1/10) [9]
Q [10]
Rolling Stone [11]
Spin(8/10) [12]
XLR8R(8.5/10) [13]

Singles

  • "Living Like I Do" ft. Sampha was the first single which was released on 11 April 2011 on vinyl and as an download. The B-side being a Machinedrum remix of "Look at Stars".

The instrumental version was released previously, entitled 'Colonise' from the Step In Shadows - EP.

  • "Wildfire" ft. Little Dragon was the second single which was released on 23 May 2011. The remix of Wildfire featuring Drake was released for this single's B-side.
  • "Pharaohs" ft. Roses Gabor was the third single which was released on 5 September 2011. The official video was released on 7 September 2011.
  • "Hold On" ft. Sampha was the fourth single which was released on 19 March 2012. The official video was released on 21 March 2012. Hold On includes "Ride to Freedom" as a B-side.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Heatwave"
  • Jerome
  • Sisay
2:54
2."Hold On" (featuring Sampha)
  • Jerome
  • Sisay
  • Tic
Jerome3:27
3."Wildfire" (featuring Little Dragon)
  • Jerome
  • Yukimi Nagano
  • Erik Bodin
  • Fredrik Källgren Wallin
  • Arild Werling
Jerome3:21
4."Sanctuary" (featuring Sampha and Jessie Ware)JeromeJerome3:52
5."Trials of the Past" (featuring Sampha)
  • Jerome
  • Sisay
Jerome4:24
6."Right Thing to Do" (featuring Jessie Ware)
Jerome3:23
7."Something Goes Right" (featuring Sampha)
  • Jerome
  • Sisay
Jerome5:00
8."Pharaohs" (featuring Roses Gabor)
  • Jerome
  • Roses Gabor
Jerome3:38
9."Ready Set Loop"JeromeJerome3:06
10."Never Never" (featuring Sampha)
  • Jerome
  • Sisay
  • Jerome
  • Sisay
3:57
11."Go Bang"JeromeJerome3:32
Total length:40:28
iTunes bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
12."Living Like I Do" (featuring Sampha)
  • Jerome
  • Sisay
Jerome2:53
13."Look at Stars" (featuring Sampha)
  • Jerome
  • Sisay
Jerome4:01
Total length:47:22
[14]

Charts

Chart (2011) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[15] 182
Belgian Alternative Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[15] 15
Belgian Heatseekers (Ultratop Flanders)[15] 1

References

  1. ^ "Staff Lists: The Top 50 Albums of 2011". Pitchfork Media. December 15, 2011. Retrieved January 8, 2012.
  2. ^ "SBTRKT Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
  3. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/sbtrkt-r2218978
  4. ^ http://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/sbtrkt-sbtrkt
  5. ^ Robbins, Winston. "Album Review: SBTRKT - SBTRKT". Consequence of Sound. Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
  6. ^ http://www.datatransmission.co.uk/ViewReview/2671/
  7. ^ http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16315/reviews/4142966
  8. ^ Carroll, Jim (1 July 2011). "SBTRKT". The Irish Times.
  9. ^ http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/15607-sbtrkt/
  10. ^ http://www.sbtrkt.com/images/SBTRKT_Q_Aug11.jpg
  11. ^ http://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/sbtrkt-20110629
  12. ^ http://www.spin.com/reviews/sbtrkt-sbtrkt-young-turksxl
  13. ^ http://www.xlr8r.com/reviews/sbtrkt/sbtrkt-0
  14. ^ SBTRKT (CD booklet). SBTRKT. United Kingdom: Young Turks. 2011. YT060.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  15. ^ a b c "Ultratop.be – SBTRKT – SBTRKT" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
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