Lonely at the Top | ||||
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Released | 22 October 2012 (UK) 30 October 2012 (Worldwide) | |||
Genre | Electronic | |||
Label | Werkdiscs | |||
Lukid chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 78/100 [1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
MusicOMH | [2] |
Clash | 8/10 [3] |
XLR8R | 7/10 [4] |
Resident Advisor | [5] |
Lonely at the Top is the fourth album by British electronic producer, Lukid. It was released in October 2012 by Werkdiscs. [6]
The music video for the song Lonely at the Top features an animation by WendyVainity, an artist from Adelaide, South Australia [7]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Bless My Heart" | |
2. | "Manchester" | |
3. | "Lonely at the Top" | |
4. | "Snow Theme" | |
5. | "This Dog Can Swim" | |
6. | "Southpaw" | |
7. | "Tomorrow" | |
8. | "Riquelme" | |
9. | "USSR" | |
10. | "The Life of the Mind" | |
11. | "Laroche" | |
12. | "Talk to Strangers" | |
13. | "Uptown Girl" | |
14. | "Daphne On Horseback" | |
15. | "How Clean Is Your House? (Japanese Bonus Track)" |
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