Physical | |
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Studio album by Gabe Gurnsey | |
Released | 3 August 2018 |
Length | 50:58 |
Label | Phantasy |
Singles from Physical | |
Physical is the debut studio album by English musician and Factory Floor lead vocalist Gabe Gurnsey. It was released on 3 August 2018, under Phantasy. [3]
On 11 June 2018, Gurnsey released the first single "Eyes Over". [4] The second single "Harder Rhythm" was released on 16 July 2018. [5]
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 7.3/10 [6] |
Metacritic | 79/100 [7] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
The 405 | 7/10 [8] |
AllMusic | [9] |
Drowned in Sound | 7/10 [10] |
God Is in the TV | 8/10 [11] |
The Line of Best Fit | 7.5/10 [12] |
Loud and Quiet | 8/10 [13] |
MusicOMH | [14] |
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Physical was met with "generally favorable" 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 79, based on 9 reviews. [7] Aggregator Album of the Year gave the release a 74 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 8 reviews. [15]
Publication | Accolade | Rank |
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BBC Radio 6 Music | BBC Radio 6 Music's Top 10 Albums of 2018 | 6 [16] |
Loud and Quiet | Loud and Quiet's Top 40 Albums of 2018 | 8 [17] |
The Quietus | The Quietus' Top 100 Albums of 2018 | 36 [18] |
Rough Trade Records | Rough Trade's Top 100 Albums of 2018 | 33 [19] |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Ultra Clear Sound" | 4:03 |
2. | "You Can" | 3:33 |
3. | "Temazzy" | 3:40 |
4. | "Harder Rhythm" | 5:18 |
5. | "Sweet Heat" | 3:27 |
6. | "New Kind" | 3:12 |
7. | "Heavy Rubber" | 3:42 |
8. | "In States" | 0:39 |
9. | "I Get" | 5:30 |
10. | "Version" | 0:27 |
11. | "Eyes Over" | 5:27 |
12. | "AM Crystal" | 1:03 |
13. | "Night Track" | 6:32 |
14. | "The Last Channel" | 4:25 |
Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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UK Independent Albums (OCC) [20] | 26 |
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