The Other (King Tuff album)

This article is about the King Tuff album. For similar uses, see Other § Music.

The Other
Studio album by King Tuff
Released	13 April 2018 (2018-04-13)
Genre	Rock
Length	43:36
Label	Sub Pop
King Tuff chronology
Black Moon Spell (2014) The Other (2018) Smalltown Stardust (2023)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	75/100 [1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
Clash	7/10 [3]
DIY Magazine	[4]
Exclaim!	8/10 [5]
NME	[6]
Pitchfork	6.5/10 [7]

The Other is the fourth studio album by American musician King Tuff. It was released on April 13, 2018, under Sub Pop. ^[8]

Critical reception

The Other 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 75, based on 9 reviews. ^[1] Aggregator Album of the Year gave the release a 68 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 11 reviews. ^[9]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"The Other"	6:09
2.	"Raindrop Blue"	4:37
3.	"Thru the Cracks"	3:36
4.	"Psycho Star"	4:41
5.	"Infinite Mile"	3:12
6.	"Birds of Paradise"	4:27
7.	"Circuits in the Sand"	2:59
8.	"Ultraviolet"	4:22
9.	"Neverending Sunshine"	3:40
10.	"No Man's Land"	5:53
Total length:		43:36

Personnel

• Kyle Thomas – vocals, bass, guitars, Wurlitzer, synthesizers, autoharp, organ, percussion
• Ty Segall – drums on tracks 2, 4–7, 9, 10, backing vocals on track 5
• Charles Moothart – drums on track 3
• Mikal Cronin – alto & baritone saxophones on tracks 2, 6
• Jenny Lewis – backing vocals on tracks 3, 4
• Greta Morgan – backing vocals on tracks 3, 4
• Kevin Morby – backing vocals on track 5

References

1. "The Other by King Tuff". Metacritic.com. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
2. Donelson, Marcy. "The Other – King Tuff". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
3. Skinner, Wilf (April 23, 2020). "Clash Magazine Review". Clash . Retrieved August 17, 2020.
4. Siregar, Cady. "King Tuff – The Other". DIY Mag. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
5. Mohammed, Jenna (2018-04-10). "King Tuff The Other". Exclaim Magazine. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
6. Smith, Thomas (April 13, 2018). "NME Review". NME . Retrieved August 17, 2020.
7. Berman, Stuart. "King Tuff: The Other Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
8. Murray, Robin (February 7, 2018). "King Tuff Introduces New Album 'The Other'". Clash . Retrieved August 17, 2020.
9. "Album of the Year Review". Album of the Year. Retrieved August 17, 2020.