Skin (Flume album)
Skin | ||||
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Studio album by Flume | ||||
Released | 27 May 2016 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 60:34 | |||
Label | Future Classic | |||
Producer | Harley Streten | |||
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Singles from Flume | ||||
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Skin is the second studio album by Australian electronic musician Flume. It was released on 27 May 2016 by Future Classic.[2] The album was premiered via a Facebook live stream on 26 May, which also included video segments of Phil Taggart interviewing Flume at the album listening party in London.[3]
Critical reception
Skin received overall positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 75, based on 7 reviews.[4] The Sydney Morning Herald's Craig Mathieson gave the album a positive review, stating that "the record is intoxicating and eclectic."[5] David Smith of the London Evening Standard gave a similarly positive review, stating that "this is music that can do much more than get feet moving."[6]
Professional ratings | |
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Aggregate scores | |
Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 75/100[4] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [7] |
Consequence of Sound | B[1] |
The Guardian | [8] |
London Evening Standard | [6] |
Slant Magazine | [9] |
The Sydney Morning Herald | [5] |
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Helix" | Harley Streten | 3:30 |
2. | "Never Be Like You" (featuring Kai) | 3:54 | |
3. | "Lose It" (featuring Vic Mensa) |
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3:45 |
4. | "Numb & Getting Colder" (featuring Kučka) |
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5:08 |
5. | "Say It" (featuring Tove Lo) |
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4:23 |
6. | "Wall Fuck" | Streten | 3:09 |
7. | "Pika" | Streten | 1:55 |
8. | "Smoke & Retribution" (featuring Vince Staples and Kučka) |
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4:01 |
9. | "3" | Streten | 3:04 |
10. | "When Everything Was New" | Streten | 2:27 |
11. | "You Know" (featuring Allan Kingdom and Raekwon) |
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3:22 |
12. | "Take a Chance" (featuring Little Dragon) |
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5:28 |
13. | "Innocence" (featuring AlunaGeorge) |
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6:18 |
14. | "Like Water" (featuring MNDR) |
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3:13 |
15. | "Free" | Streten | 2:56 |
16. | "Tiny Cities" (featuring Beck) |
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3:56 |
Total length:
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60:34 |
References
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