Foxy | ||||
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Released | October 20, 2023 | |||
Genre | Electronic music | |||
Length | 33:44 | |||
Label | Temporary Residence | |||
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Foxy is a 2023 studio album by American electronic music group Sparkle Division. The band's second full-length, this is a concept album following the events of a party in the late 1960s. [1]
Editors at AllMusic rated this album 3.5 out of 5 stars, with critic Paul Simpson writing that this album successfully blends musical genres "retaining elements of exotica and spy soundtracks but adding '90s-style lounge grooves and breakbeats. [2] Writing for Pitchfork Media, Jesse Locke scored this release a 7.5 out of 10, writing that the album "stays compelling until the finish". [3]
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