Dark Red (album)
Dark Red is the second studio album by American electronic musician Shlohmo. It was released through True Panther Sounds on April 7, 2015.[1]
| Dark Red | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 7, 2015 | |||
| Genre | Electronic | |||
| Length | 58:24 | |||
| Label | True Panther Sounds | |||
| Producer | Shlohmo | |||
| Shlohmo chronology | ||||
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Critical reception
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 69/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| Consequence of Sound | B−[1] |
| Exclaim! | 7/10[4] |
| HipHopDX |  |
| NME | 7/10[6] |
| Pitchfork | 5.9/10[7] |
| Resident Advisor | 2.7/5[8] |
| Spin | 7/10[9] |
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 69, based on 15 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[2]
Paul Simpson of AllMusic gave the album 4 out of 5 stars, saying: "The resulting album successfully fleshes out Shlohmo's previous sound into his most accomplished work so far, and ultimately manages to find hope in darkness."[3] Sheldon Pearce of Consequence of Sound gave the album a grade of B−, calling it "a violently loud, dizzying articulation of grief and loss."[1]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ten Days of Falling" | 4:46 |
| 2. | "Meet Ur Maker" | 5:23 |
| 3. | "Buried" | 6:55 |
| 4. | "Emerge from Smoke" | 4:43 |
| 5. | "Slow Descent" | 6:20 |
| 6. | "Apathy" (featuring D33J) | 5:25 |
| 7. | "Relentless" | 5:14 |
| 8. | "Ditch" | 4:41 |
| 9. | "Remains" | 3:28 |
| 10. | "Fading" | 6:08 |
| 11. | "Beams" | 5:23 |
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[10] | 10 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[11] | 20 |
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References
- Pearce, Sheldon (March 30, 2015). "Shlohmo – Dark Red". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
- "Dark Red by Shlohmo". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
- Simpson, Paul. "Shlohmo - Dark Red". AllMusic. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
- Carlick, Stephen (April 6, 2015). "Shlohmo: Dark Red". Exclaim!. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
- Dowling, Marcus (April 28, 2015). "Shlohmo - Dark Red". HipHopDX. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
- Nguyen, Dean Van (March 30, 2015). "9 Great Albums That May Have Passed You By This Week". NME. Archived from the original on July 12, 2015. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
- Bromwich, Jonah (April 7, 2015). "Shlohmo: Dark Red". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
- Taylor, Hugh (April 23, 2015). "Shlohmo - Dark Red". Resident Advisor. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
- Brown, Harley (May 7, 2015). "SPIN Overlooked Albums Report: Young Guv's Power-Pop, Lord Huron's Folk Revival, and More". Spin. Archived from the original on April 2, 2016. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
- "Shlohmo Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
- "Shlohmo Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
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