The Other I

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The Other I
The Other I.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 11, 2014 (2014-11-11)
Length50:33
Label Bella Union
2:54 chronology
2:54
(2012)
The Other I
(2014)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 69/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Clash 6/10 [3]
Consequence of Sound C+ [4]
DIY Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]
Loud and Quiet 6/10 [6]
musicOMH Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [7]
NME 7/10 [8]
Nothing But Hope And Passion 3.8/5 [9]
Pitchfork Media 5.3/10 [10]
Popmatters 8/10 [11]

The Other I is a studio album by English duo 2:54. It was released in November 2014 under Bella Union.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Orion"4:39
2."Blindfold"4:31
3."In the Mirror"4:16
4."No Better Prize"4:52
5."Sleepwalker"4:03
6."Tender Shoots"1:49
7."The Monaco"4:16
8."Crest"3:45
9."Pyro"4:25
10."South"4:54
11."Glory Days"4:03
12."Raptor"5:00

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