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SBTRKT is the self-titled debut album of SBTRKT, project of British musician Aaron Jerome. Pitchfork placed the album at number 42 on its list of the "Top 50 albums of 2011".
Reception
SBTRKT won DJ Magazine album of the year and came #49 in the NME albums of 2011. At Metacritic, the album holds an average score of 76%, based on 21 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews."
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Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 4/5 stars
Clash (7/10)
Consequence of Sound 4/5 stars
Data Transmission (9/10)
Drowned in Sound (9/10)
The Irish Times 5/5 stars
Pitchfork (8.1/10)
Q 4/5 stars
Rolling Stone 3.5/5 stars
Spin (8/10)
XLR8R (8.5/10)
Singles
"Living Like I Do" ft. Sampha was the first single which was released on 11 April 2011 on vinyl and as an download. The B-side being a Machinedrum remix of "Look at Stars".
The instrumental version was released previously, entitled 'Colonise' from the Step In Shadows - EP.
"Wildfire" ft. Little Dragon was the second single which was released on 23 May 2011. The remix of Wildfire featuring Drake was released for this single's B-side.
"Pharaohs" ft. Roses Gabor was the third single which was released on 5 September 2011. The official video was released on 7 September 2011.
"Hold On" ft. Sampha was the fourth single which was released on 19 March 2012. The official video was released on 21 March 2012. Hold On includes "Ride to Freedom" as a B-side.
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