| Workaround | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Studio album by Beatrice Dillon | |
| Released | 7 February 2020 |
| Length | 41:50 |
| Label | PAN |
Workaround is the first full-length solo release by British electronic artist Beatrice Dillon. Released on 7 February 2020 on the record label PAN, [1] review aggregator Metacritic described the album's reception as "universal acclaim". [2]
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 87/100 [2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Guardian | [4] |
| The Line of Best Fit | 8/10 [1] |
| Mojo | [5] |
| Pitchfork | 8.3/10 [6] |
| Q | [7] |
| Uncut | [8] |
| The Wire | [9] |
| Publication | Accolade | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wire | 50 Releases of 2020 (Rewind) | 1 | |
| Esquire (UK) | The 50 Best Albums of 2020 | 14 | |
| Pitchfork | The 50 Best Albums of 2020 | 33 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Workaround One" (with Kuljit Bhamra) | 3:37 |
| 2. | "Workaround Two" (with Laurel Halo, Jonny Lam, Untold and Verity Susman) | 4:21 |
| 3. | "Workaround Three" (with Untold, Kenichi Iwasa and Lucy Railton) | 4:24 |
| 4. | "Workaround Four" (with Kuljit Bhamra) | 5:50 |
| 5. | "Workaround Five" (with Lucy Railton) | 1:36 |
| 6. | "Clouds Strum" (with Kuljit Bhamra, Morgan Buckley and Batu) | 4:45 |
| 7. | "Workaround Six" (with Petter Eldh) | 1:28 |
| 8. | "Workaround Seven" (with Petter Eldh and Kadialy Kouyate) | 3:18 |
| 9. | "Workaround Eight" | 4:26 |
| 10. | "Workaround Nine" | 1:23 |
| 11. | "Square Fifths" (with Kuljit Bhamra) | 4:31 |
| 12. | "Workaround Bass" | 0:41 |
| 13. | "Pause" | 0:12 |
| 14. | "Workaround Ten" | 1:18 |
| Total length: | 41:50 | |
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