OK (Talvin Singh album)

OK is the debut studio album by English record producer Talvin Singh, released on Island Records in 1998. It won him the Mercury Prize for 1999.[9] It peaked at number 41 on the UK Albums Chart.[10] It was included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.[11]

OK
Studio album by
Released9 November 1998 (1998-11-09)
Genre
Length60:48
LabelIsland
ProducerTalvin Singh
Talvin Singh chronology
OK
(1998)
Ha
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyB[2]
The Guardian[3]
Los Angeles Times[4]
Muzik[5]
NME8/10[6]
Pitchfork7.5/10[7]
Rolling Stone[8]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Traveller"11:18
2."Butterfly"4:26
3."Sutrix"5:55
4."Mombasstic"5:45
5."Decca"1:20
6."Eclipse"5:50
7."OK"4:19
8."Light"6:23
9."Disser/Point.Mento.B"2:43
10."Soni"5:59
11."Vikram the Vampire"6:47
Japanese edition bonus track
No.TitleLength
12."Wrist Flick"5:48

Charts

Chart Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[10] 41

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[12] Silver 60,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. Hilburn, Matthew. "OK – Talvin Singh". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  2. Hermes, Will (6 November 1998). "OK". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  3. Garratt, Sheryl (4 December 1998). "Talvin Singh: OK (Island)". The Guardian.
  4. Lechner, Ernesto (14 November 1998). "Talvin Singh, 'O.K.,' Island / Asian Dub Foundation, 'Rafi's Revenge,' London". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  5. Wyatt, Kieran (November 1998). "Talvin Singh: OK (Island)". Muzik (42): 86.
  6. Ward, Christian (3 November 1998). "Talvin Singh – OK". NME. Archived from the original on 17 August 2000. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  7. Khan, Samir. "Talvin Singh: OK". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 16 August 2000. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
  8. Hoskyns, Barney (26 November 1998). "Talvin Singh: OK". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 11 October 2008. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  9. Quinn, Sue (8 September 1999). "Music award OK by Singh". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  10. "Talvin Singh". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  11. Dimery, Robert; Lydon, Michael (23 March 2010). 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die: Revised and Updated Edition. Universe. ISBN 978-0-7893-2074-2.
  12. "British album certifications – Talvin Singh – OK". British Phonographic Industry. Select albums in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type OK in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
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