Fever Dream (Alias album)
| Fever Dream | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by Alias | ||||
| Released | August 30, 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2009–2011 | |||
| Genre | Instrumental hip hop | |||
| Label | Anticon | |||
| Producer | Alias | |||
| Alias chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 74/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
| Consequence of Sound | [3] |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.2/10[4] |
| PopMatters | [5] |
| The Skinny | [6] |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | [7] |
Fever Dream is a studio album by American hip hop musician Alias. It was released on Anticon in 2011. The album features contributions from DJ Mayonnaise and Dax Pierson.
Reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Fever Dream received an average score of 74% based on 9 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]
Ali Maloney of The Skinny described the album as "a suave cocktail of rolling snares, haunting synth structures, downtempo dub and jittering slices of shoegaze – tastefully evoking the strengths of various modern masters, from FlyLo to Amon Tobin – as swirling, cut-up vocals bounce gleefully around in the distance."[6]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Goinswimmin" | 2:53 |
| 2. | "Wanna Let It Go" | 3:51 |
| 3. | "Revi Is Divad" | 4:00 |
| 4. | "No Choice" | 1:27 |
| 5. | "Dahorses" (featuring DJ Mayonnaise) | 4:00 |
| 6. | "Lady Lambin'" | 4:13 |
| 7. | "Talk in Technicolor" (featuring Dax Pierson) | 3:22 |
| 8. | "Feverdreamin" | 3:25 |
| 9. | "Boom Boom Boom" | 4:50 |
| 10. | "Tagine" | 3:30 |
| 11. | "Sugarpeeeee" | 3:16 |
| 12. | "Wrap" | 3:50 |
References
- 1 2 "Fever Dream - Alias". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
- ↑ Jeffries, David. "Fever Dream - Alias". AllMusic. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
- ↑ Woolfrey, Chris (August 5, 2011). "Alias – Fever Dream". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
- ↑ Grandy, Eric (August 31, 2011). "Alias: Fever Dream". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
- ↑ Valdivia, Victor (August 30, 2011). "Alias: Fever Dream". PopMatters. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
- 1 2 Maloney, Ali (August 2, 2011). "Alias – Fever Dream". The Skinny. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
- ↑ Shaffer, Nathan (August 30, 2011). "Alias - Fever Dream". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
External links
- Fever Dream at Discogs (list of releases)
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