Spaceman | ||||
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Released | 10 September 2018 [1] | |||
Genre | Grime [2] | |||
Length | 36:48 | |||
Label | Black Butter | |||
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Spaceman (stylized as SPACEMAN) [3] is a 2018 album by Octavian marketed as a mixtape. It includes guest appearances from Krimbo, Suspect, Swift, and A2. [4] The cover art was created by Virgil Abloh, Armin Druzanovic, and Michael Phan. [5] Music videos were created for "Revenge", [6] "Here Is Not Safe", [7] and "Move Faster". [8] The mixtape peaked at number 98 on the UK Albums Chart. [9]
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 81/100 [10] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Clash | 8/10 [11] |
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Pitchfork | 8.0/10 [12] |
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the mixtape received an average score of 81, based on 5 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". [10]
Publication | Accolade | Rank | Ref. |
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NME | Albums of the Year 2018 | 79 | |
Noisey | 100 Best Albums of 2018 | 29 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Scared" | 1:07 |
2. | "Sleep" (featuring Krimbo) | 2:46 |
3. | "Don't Cry" | 2:22 |
4. | "Stand Down" | 2:43 |
5. | "This Is My World" | 3:19 |
6. | "Build" | 2:24 |
7. | "Break That" (featuring Suspect) | 2:40 |
8. | "Move Faster" | 3:19 |
9. | "Here Is Not Safe" | 2:00 |
10. | "54321" (featuring Swift) | 2:53 |
11. | "Revenge" | 1:42 |
12. | "Lightning" | 3:55 |
13. | "You See It?" | 2:11 |
14. | "Think Twice" (featuring A2) | 3:20 |
Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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UK Albums (OCC) [9] | 98 |
UK R&B Albums (OCC) [15] | 35 |
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