Denies the Day's Demise

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Denies the Day's Demise
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Studio album by
Daedelus
ReleasedMay 9, 2006 (2006-05-09) [1]
Genre Electronic
Length50:57
Label Mush Records, Ninja Tune
Producer Daedelus
Daedelus chronology
Exquisite Corpse
(2005)		Denies the Day's Demise
(2006)		 Live at Low End Theory
(2008)
Singles from Denies the Day's Demise
  1. "Sundown"
    Released: October 3, 2006 [2]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 80/100 [3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [4]
Exclaim! favorable [5]
MusicOMH Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [6]
PopMatters Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [7]
Stylus Magazine B+ [8]
XLR8R favorable [9]

Denies the Day's Demise is the ninth studio album by American electronic music producer Daedelus. It was released on Mush Records and Ninja Tune in 2006.

Contents

Critical reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 80% based on 12 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [3]

Tim Sendra of AllMusic gave the album 4.5 stars out of 5, praising the record's "inventive samples drawn from unique and obscure sources" and "seriously good songcraft." [4]

Track listing

Mush Records edition
No.TitleLength
1."At My Heels"3:19
2."Sundown"3:18
3."Bahia"3:35
4."Lights Out"3:12
5."Like Clockwork Springs"2:46
6."Nouveau Nova"3:36
7."Sawtooth EKG"2:53
8."Samba Legrand"5:48
9."Dreamt of Drowning"2:43
10."Our Last Stand"5:21
11."Patent Pending"2:35
12."Never None the Wiser"3:38
13."Petite Samba"1:57
14."Sunrise"2:56
15."Viva Vida"3:18
Ninja Tune edition
No.TitleLength
1."At My Heels"3:19
2."Sundown"3:18
3."Nouveau Nova"3:36
4."Viva Vida"3:18
5."Samba Legrand"5:48
6."Like Clockwork Springs"2:46
7."Lights Out"3:12
8."Bahia"3:35
9."Our Last Stand"5:21
10."Patent Pending"2:35
11."Sawtooth EKG"2:53
12."Dreamt of Drowning"2:43
13."Sunrise"2:56
14."Petite Samba"1:57
15."Never None the Wiser"3:38

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References

  1. ↑ "MH-245: Daedelus - Denies The Day's Demise". Mush Records . Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  2. ↑ "MH-034: Daedelus - Sundown". Mush Records . Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Denies The Day's Demise by Daedelus". Metacritic . CBS Interactive . Retrieved March 14, 2015.
  4. 1 2 Sendra, Tim. "Daedelus - Denies the Day's Demise". AllMusic . Retrieved March 14, 2015.
  5. ↑ Hiscock, Matthew (July 1, 2006). "Daedalus: Denies the Day's Demise". Exclaim! . Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  6. ↑ Hands, Steve (May 1, 2006). "Daedelus - Denies The Days Demise (Ninja Tune)". MusicOMH . Archived from the original on May 10, 2006. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  7. ↑ O'Neil, Tim (June 23, 2006). "Daedelus: Daedelus Denies the Day's Demise". PopMatters . Retrieved March 14, 2015.
  8. ↑ Orme, Mike (June 14, 2006). "Daedelus - Denies the Day's Demise". Stylus Magazine . Archived from the original on June 21, 2013. Retrieved May 11, 2016.
  9. ↑ Morton, Doug (August 1, 2006). "Daedelus: Denies the Day's Demise". XLR8R . Retrieved June 28, 2018.

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