DJ-Kicks: Moodymann
DJ-Kicks: Moodymann is a DJ mix compilation album by Moodymann.[1] It was released as part of the DJ-Kicks series by Studio !K7 on February 19, 2016.[2] It peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart,[3] as well as number 21 on the Heatseekers Albums chart.[4]
DJ-Kicks: Moodymann | ||||
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Released | February 19, 2016 | |||
Genre | Electronic | |||
Length | 79:34 | |||
Label | Studio !K7 | |||
Moodymann chronology | ||||
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DJ-Kicks chronology | ||||
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Critical reception
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 83/100[5] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
Clash | 8/10[7] |
Exclaim! | 6/10[8] |
Pitchfork | 8.4/10[9] |
PopMatters | |
Resident Advisor | 4.1/5[11] |
Spin | 9/10[12] |
Tiny Mix Tapes |
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 83, based on 9 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[5]
John Paul of PopMatters gave the album 8 out of 10 stars, writing, "with the presence of so many just-off-the-map yet accessible tracks, this set serves as an entry point to a host of artists all sharing a similar aesthetic operating at different levels drawn together by an overarching understanding of how music works on multiple levels."[10] Ashley Hampson of Exclaim! gave the album a 6 out of 10, writing, "While the artistry is evident in his picks, Moodymann's execution here could've use a more deft hand."[8]
Rolling Stone placed it at number 2 on the "20 Best EDM and Electronic Albums of 2016" list,[14] while Spin placed it at number 49 on the "50 Best Albums of 2016" list.[15] Philip Sherburne of Pitchfork included it on the "20 Best Electronic Albums of 2016" list.[16]
Track listing
No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
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1. | "Where Will You Be" | Yaw | 4:13 |
2. | "Serve This Royalty" | Cody Chesnutt | 5:42 |
3. | "Guttah Guttah" | Dopehead | 2:36 |
4. | "Keepyourbusinesstoyourself" | Jitwam | 3:12 |
5. | "Robot's Return (Modern Sleepover Part 2)" | Talc | 5:35 |
6. | "When My Anger Starts to Cry" | Beady Belle | 5:24 |
7. | "Kiss the Sky" | Shawn Lee featuring Nino Moschella | 3:39 |
8. | "BTSTU (Moodymann Edit)" | Jai Paul | 3:33 |
9. | "Tea Leaf Dancers" | Flying Lotus featuring Andreya Triana | 3:12 |
10. | "Les Nuits" | Nightmares on Wax | 3:42 |
11. | "Can't Hold Back (Platinum Pied Pipers Remix)" | Rich Medina featuring Sy Smith | 3:59 |
12. | "Stained Glass Fresh Frozen" | Julien Dyne featuring Mara TK | 3:58 |
13. | "Come Home" | Little Dragon | 4:13 |
14. | "El Ritmo De Mi Gente" | Andrés featuring Lady | 3:22 |
15. | "Uptown Tricks (Rodney Hunter Remix)" | Fort Knox Five featuring Mustafa Akbar | 4:11 |
16. | "Cuz You're the One (Moodymann Edit)" | Daniel Bortz | 6:25 |
17. | "Remain" | José González | 3:46 |
18. | "My Funny Valentine" | Big Muff | 4:00 |
19. | "Grind (Moodymann Edit)" | Les Sins | 5:18 |
20. | "Disco Maniac" | Tirogo | 4:25 |
21. | "Tag Team Triangle (Moodymann Edit)" | Blissom & Merkin | 9:44 |
22. | "How Do I Go On (Moodymann Edit)" | Joeski featuring Jesante | 8:16 |
23. | "Fall for You (Sandy Rivera Classic Mix)" | Kings of Tomorrow featuring April | 5:37 |
24. | "Hostile Takeover" | Soulful Session & Lynn Lockamy | 4:25 |
25. | "Our Darkness" | Anne Clark | 6:30 |
26. | "Jeux de Langues" | Peter Digital Orchestra | 4:20 |
27. | "Around (Solomun Vox)" | Noir & Haze | 6:59 |
28. | "1044 Coplin (Give You Whatcha Lookin 4)" | Marcellus Pittman | 4:00 |
29. | "It's House Music (Moodymann Edit)" | Lady Alma | 5:38 |
30. | "Did You Ever (Moodymann Edit)" | Daniela La Luz | 6:30 |
Charts
Chart | Peak position |
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UK Dance Albums (OCC)[17] | 9 |
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[3] | 8 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[4] | 21 |
References
- George, Christopher (February 16, 2016). "Stream the New Moodymann DJ-Kicks Compilation in Full". XLR8R. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- Coultate, Aaron (January 13, 2016). "Moodymann mixes DJ-Kicks". Resident Advisor. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- "Moodymann Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- "Moodymann Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- "DJ-Kicks by Moodymann". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- Kellman, Andy. "DJ-Kicks - Moodymann". AllMusic. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- Anderson, Errol (March 7, 2016). "Moodymann - DJ-Kicks". Clash. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- Hampson, Ashley (February 17, 2016). "Moodymann DJ-Kicks". Exclaim!. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- Beta, Andy (February 17, 2016). "Moodymann: DJ-Kicks". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- Paul, John (February 23, 2016). "Moodymann: DJ-Kicks". PopMatters. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- Titmus, Stephen (February 22, 2016). "Moodymann - DJ-Kicks". Resident Advisor. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- Brown, Harley (March 18, 2016). "SPIN Electronic Report: Moodymann Mixes Up His True Classic, Avalon Emerson Yells 'Serenity Now!'". Spin. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- Constant, James. "Moodymann - DJ-Kicks". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- "20 Best EDM and Electronic Albums of 2016: Moodymann, 'DJ-Kicks'". Rolling Stone. December 16, 2016. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- "The 50 Best Albums of 2016". Spin. December 12, 2016. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- Sherburne, Philip (December 8, 2016). "The 20 Best Electronic Albums of 2016 (page 2 of 2)". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- "Official Dance Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
External links
- DJ-Kicks: Moodymann at Discogs (list of releases)