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Fire is an album by Kevin Martin under his alias The Bug. It was released on Ninja Tune on 27 August 2021. [1] [2] [3]
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Fire is an album by Kevin Martin under his alias The Bug. It was released on Ninja Tune on 27 August 2021. [1] [2] [3]
Tom Morgan, in PopMatters , describes Fire's "tone" as one of "pure, scorching heat", and observes that it treats of themes including climate change and sociopolitical tensions. [2] Morgan argues that Fire is Martin's "finest" as The Bug.
In Le Devoir , giving the album four stars, Philippe Renaud notes that the elements of grime, dancehall, and electronic music in Fire "add fuel to the fire" of Martin's "indignation". [4] JR Moores, in The Quietus , describes Fire as "like a direct sequel" to London Zoo (2008). [3]
The Quietus subsequently voted Fire as number 1 in their 100 favourite albums of 2021. [5]
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