Chris Dave and the Drumhedz | |
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Studio album by Chris Dave and the Drumhedz | |
Released | January 26, 2018 |
Genre | Contemporary R&B |
Length | 58:56 |
Label | Blue Note |
Producer | Chris Dave |
Chris Dave and the Drumhedz is the debut self-titled studio album by Chris Dave and the Drumhedz. [1] It was released on January 26, 2018, by Blue Note Records. [2]
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 77/100 [3] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Pitchfork | 6.2/10 [4] |
Record Collector | [5] |
The Skinny | [6] |
Andy Kellman of AllMusic gave the album 4.5 stars out of 5 and praised the Drumhedz's performance of the album. Kellman compared the album quality to D'Angelo's Black Messiah (2014). [1] Pitchfork gave the album a rating of 6.2. [4]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Rocks Crying" |
| 2:21 |
2. | "Universal Language" |
| 3:39 |
3. | "Dat Feelin'" (featuring SiR) |
| 3:38 |
4. | "Black Hole" (featuring Anderson .Paak) |
| 4:33 |
5. | "2N1" |
| 1:02 |
6. | "Spread Her Wings" (featuring Bilal and Tweet) |
| 5:23 |
7. | "Whatever" |
| 2:17 |
8. | "Sensitive Granite" (featuring Kendra Foster) |
| 3:41 |
9. | "Cosmic Intercourse" (featuring Stokley Williams) |
| 5:43 |
10. | "Atlanta, Texas" (featuring Goapele and Shafiq Husayn) |
| 3:44 |
11. | "Destiny N Stereo" (featuring Elzhi, Phonte Coleman and Eric Roberson) |
| 3:49 |
12. | "Clear View" (featuring Anderson .Paak and SiR) |
| 6:26 |
13. | "Job Well Done" (featuring Anna Wise and SiR) |
| 4:36 |
14. | "Lady Jane" | Alan James Pasqua | 5:38 |
15. | "Trippy Tipsy" |
| 2:26 |
Total length: | 58:56 |
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