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| Single by Candyland & Shoffy | ||||
| from the album Monstercat 028 – Uproar | ||||
| Released | August 5, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2016 | |||
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| Length | 4:00 | |||
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"Faces" is a song recorded by American DJ and music producer Candyland and Southern California based singer-songwriter Shoffy. [1]
"Faces" was released as the follow-up to Candyland's prior single, "Speechless," on August 5, 2016. [2]
"Faces" achieved a handful of critical acclaim; and out of that, the song gained generally positive reviews.
In a review Neelu Mohaghegh wrote for Good Music All Day, Mohaghegh complemented Shoffy's "seductive" vocals, as she compared them to that of the famous R&B singer, Miguel. Mohaghegh later on, cleped the song, "a revolutionary chant sprinkled with sexy undertones." [3] Earmilk's Ry Smith also viewed the song positively, as he referred to the song as a "match made in house heaven," and subsequently praised the song's "massive amount of heart and soul". [4]
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Faces" (with Shoffy) | 4:00 |
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