Wicked City (EP)
Appearance
Wicked City | ||||
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EP by | ||||
Released | 19 June 2020 | |||
Genre | Electropop,[1] experimental,[1] art pop[1] | |||
Length | 20:48 | |||
Label | Warp | |||
Jockstrap chronology | ||||
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Singles from Wicked City | ||||
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 80/100[4] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [5] |
Beats Per Minute | 81%[6] |
Clash | 8/10[7] |
DIY | [8] |
Loud and Quiet | 9/10[9] |
NME | [10] |
Wicked City is an EP by English duo Jockstrap. It was released on June 19, 2020, under Warp Records.[3]
Critical reception
[edit]Wicked City was met with "generally favourable" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 80, based on 6 reviews.[4] Aggregator Album of the Year gave the album 81 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 8 reviews.[11]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Robert" (with Injury Reserve) | 3:30 |
2. | "Acid" | 3:50 |
3. | "Yellow in Green" | 3:17 |
4. | "The City" | 4:44 |
5. | "City Hell" | 5:27 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Jockstrap's 'Wicked City' is an Unfolding of Boundaries". 16 July 2020.
- ^ "Acid – Single by Jockstrap". Apple Music. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ a b Bloom, Madison (28 April 2020). "Jockstrap Announce New Wicked City EP, Share New Song". Pitchfork. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ Thomas, Fred. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ Hakimian, Rob (24 June 2020). "Beats Per Minute Review". Beats Per Minute. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ Ross, Gemma (19 June 2020). "Clash Magazine Review". Clash. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ Wright, Lisa (4 June 2020). "DIY Magazine Review". DIY. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ Skala, Jemima (15 June 2020). "Loud and Quiet Review". Loud and Quiet. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ Cartledge, Luke (17 June 2020). "Jockstrap – 'Wicked City' EP review: ingenious, invigorating, and like little else right now". NME. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ "Album of the Year Review". Album of the Year. Retrieved 12 July 2020.