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The Other (King Tuff album)

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The Other
Studio album by
Released13 April 2018 (2018-04-13)
GenreRock
Length43:36
LabelSub Pop
King Tuff chronology
Black Moon Spell
(2014)
The Other
(2018)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic75/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Clash7/10[3]
DIY Magazine[4]
Exclaim!8/10[5]
NME[6]
Pitchfork6.5/10[7]

The Other is the fourth studio album by American musician King Tuff. It was released on April 13, 2018, under Sub Pop.[8]

Critical reception

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The Other was met with "generally favorable" 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 75, based on 9 reviews.[1] Aggregator Album of the Year gave the release a 68 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 11 reviews.[9]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."The Other"6:09
2."Raindrop Blue"4:37
3."Thru the Cracks"3:36
4."Psycho Star"4:41
5."Infinite Mile"3:12
6."Birds of Paradise"4:27
7."Circuits in the Sand"2:59
8."Ultraviolet"4:22
9."Neverending Sunshine"3:40
10."No Man's Land"5:53
Total length:43:36

Personnel

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  • Kyle Thomas – vocals, bass, guitars, Wurlitzer, synthesizers, autoharp, organ, percussion
  • Ty Segall – drums on tracks 2, 4–7, 9, 10, backing vocals on track 5
  • Charles Moothart – drums on track 3
  • Mikal Cronin – alto & baritone saxophones on tracks 2, 6
  • Jenny Lewis – backing vocals on tracks 3, 4
  • Greta Morgan – backing vocals on tracks 3, 4
  • Kevin Morby – backing vocals on track 5

References

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  1. ^ a b "The Other by King Tuff". Metacritic.com. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  2. ^ Donelson, Marcy. "The Other – King Tuff". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  3. ^ Skinner, Wilf (April 23, 2020). "Clash Magazine Review". Clash. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  4. ^ Siregar, Cady. "King Tuff – The Other". DIY Mag. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  5. ^ Mohammed, Jenna (2018-04-10). "King Tuff The Other". Exclaim Magazine. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  6. ^ Smith, Thomas (April 13, 2018). "NME Review". NME. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  7. ^ Berman, Stuart. "King Tuff: The Other Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  8. ^ Murray, Robin (February 7, 2018). "King Tuff Introduces New Album 'The Other'". Clash. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  9. ^ "Album of the Year Review". Album of the Year. Retrieved August 17, 2020.