Otherness (Kindness album)

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Otherness
Kindness - Otherness.png
Studio album by
Kindness
Released13 October 2014 (2014-10-13)
Length46:13
Label
Kindness chronology
World, You Need a Change of Mind
(2012)		Otherness
(2014)		Something Like a War
(2019)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic? 6.4/10 [1]
Metacritic 68/100 [2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Clash 7/10 [4]
Consequence of Sound B- [5]
DIY Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [6]
Drowned in Sound 5/10 [7]

Otherness is the second studio album by English musician Adam Bainbridge, under their solo project Kindness. It was released on October 13, 2014 through Mom + Pop Music and Female Energy. [8] [9]

Contents

Critical reception

Otherness was met with generally favourable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 68, based on 18 reviews. [2]

Accolades

Accolades for Otherness
PublicationAccoladeRankRef.
Dummy Mag Top 20 Albums of 2014
2
Gigwise Top 50 Albums of 2014
36
The Guardian Top 40 Albums of 2014
27
Pigeons & Planes Top 50 Albums of 2014
41

Track listing

Otherness track listing
No.TitleLength
1."World Restart" (featuring Kelela Mizanekristos)4:39
2."This Is Not About Us"3:20
3."I'll Be Back" (featuring Sam Beste)5:18
4."Who Do You Love?" (featuring Bob Blank, Lola Blank and Robin Carlsson)4:51
5."8th Wonder" (featuring M.anifest)5:12
6."With You" (featuring Anne Dudley, Trevor Horn, J.J. Jeczalik, Gary Langan, Kelela Mizanekristos and Paul Morley)4:03
7."Geneva"5:46
8."For the Young" (featuring Herbie Hancock and Foday Musa Suso)3:14
9."Why Don't You Love Me" (featuring Devonté Hynes and Tawiah)4:05
10."It'll Be OK"5:45

Charts

Chart performance for Otherness
Chart (2014)Peak
position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [14] 45

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  2. 1 2 "Metacritic Review". Metacritic . Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  3. ↑ Sendra, Tim. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic . Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  4. ↑ Diver, Mike (8 October 2014). "Clash Magazine Review". Clash . Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  5. ↑ Terry, Josh (14 October 2014). "Consequence of Sound Review". Consequence of Sound . Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  6. ↑ West, James. "DIY Magazine Review". DIY . Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  7. ↑ Slaughter, Matthew (10 October 2014). "Drowned in Sound Review". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 17 June 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  8. ↑ Renshaw, David (6 October 2014). "Kindness streams new album 'Otherness' online". NME . Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  9. ↑ Minsker, Evan (11 August 2014). "Kindness Announces New Album Otherness, Shares "World Restart" Featuring Kelela and Ade". Pitchfork . Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  10. ↑ "The 20 Best Albums of 2014". Dummy Mag . Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  11. ↑ "Gigwise's 50 Best Albums of 2014". Gigwise . 3 December 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  12. ↑ "The Best Albums of 2014". The Guardian . 26 November 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  13. ↑ "Pigeons & Planes' Best Albums of 2014". Album of the Year. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  14. ↑ "Kindness Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
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