Basic Volume

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Basic Volume
Gaika - Basic Volume.png
Studio album by
Gaika
Released27 July 2018 (2018-07-27)
Genre Alternative R&B, Electronic
Length56:52
Label Warp [1]
Singles from Basic Volume
  1. "Crown & Key"
    Released: 6 June 2018 [2]
  2. "Immigrant Sons (Pesos & Gas)"
    Released: 11 July 2018 [3]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 77/100 [4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]
The Line of Best Fit 9/10 [6]

Basic Volume is the debut studio album by English electronic artist Gaika. It was released in July 2018 under Warp Records.

Contents

Accolades

PublicationAccoladeRankRef.
Gigwise Top 51 Albums of 2018
8
[7]
The Independent Top 40 Albums of 2018
9
[8]
The Line of Best Fit Top 50 Albums of 2018
47
[9]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Basic Volume"3:26
2."Hackers & Jackers"4:29
3."Seven Churches for St. Jude"5:43
4."Ruby"2:05
5."Born Thieves"4:33
6."36 Oaths"2:06
7."Black Empire (Killmonger Riddim)"2:40
8."Grip"3:27
9."Clouds, Chemicals and the Angel Gabriel"1:21
10."Immigrant Sons (Pesos & Gas)"4:20
11."Close to the Root"4:16
12."Yard"4:41
13."Crown & Key"5:11
14."Warlord Shoes"4:01
15."Spectacular Anthem"4:31

References

  1. ↑ Ryce, Andrew (June 7, 2018). "Gaika announces debut album, Basic Volume, for Warp". Residentadvisor.net. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Crown & Key – Single by Gaika". iTunes. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  3. ↑ "Immigrant Sons (Pesos & Gas) – Single by Gaika". iTunes. 11 July 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  4. ↑ "Metacritic.com". Metacritic . Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  5. ↑ Simpson, Paul. "Basic Volume – Gaika". AllMusic.com. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  6. ↑ Lawes, Ruth (July 23, 2018). "GAIKA's Basic Volume is an essential, timely tour de force". Thelineofbestfit.com. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  7. ↑ "Gigwise's 51 Best Albums of 2018". Gigwise.com. 17 December 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  8. ↑ O'Connor, Roisin (19 December 2018). "The 40 Best Albums of 2018". Independent.co.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  9. ↑ "The Best Albums of 2018". Thelineofbestfit.com. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
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